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Old 07-03-2010, 12:17 AM
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Originally Posted by johncub7172 View Post
I got a factory paint job on the hood of my 72......with cc spraycan. Strip to metal,clean very good, then I used a oil base red primer. The trick starts here: spray, wet sand, about 3 times, then the same with the white. Imade do with what I had and it turned out factory! I can post picts. if you need.

You're absolutely right. It's funny how I never hear anyone talk about sanding the primer before painting. I just got lazy and didn't stip this ONE piece down to bare metal. What an idiot I am sometimes, especially on such a prominent part.
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