Body and exterior tips
(→Handling and storing paints, finishes, and related products) |
(→Cleanliness -- click the [edit] link on the right to edit or add tips) |
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*Use only lint-free towels for cleanup. | *Use only lint-free towels for cleanup. | ||
*Use clean cotton gloves for handling clean panels. Keep them stored clean, and wash when necessary. | *Use clean cotton gloves for handling clean panels. Keep them stored clean, and wash when necessary. | ||
| + | *Don't leave a roll of tape on its side on any surface that's about to be painted. The adhesive on the tape will leave a residue. | ||
*To keep your paint booth dust-free: | *To keep your paint booth dust-free: | ||
**Seal concrete floors with white epoxy. Concrete can break down and turn to dust. | **Seal concrete floors with white epoxy. Concrete can break down and turn to dust. | ||
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**Try to eliminate vibrations from fans. | **Try to eliminate vibrations from fans. | ||
*To clean panels between compound, polish, glaze, etc., use a 50/50 mixture of water and rubbing alcohol in a spray bottle. Panels can also be cleaned with wax and grease remover. | *To clean panels between compound, polish, glaze, etc., use a 50/50 mixture of water and rubbing alcohol in a spray bottle. Panels can also be cleaned with wax and grease remover. | ||
| + | *Don't use sprayable products in the immediate area following a paint job, for at least 24 hours. Products in the air could contaminate your paint job. | ||
==Assembly and disassembly -- click the [edit] link on the right to edit or add tips == | ==Assembly and disassembly -- click the [edit] link on the right to edit or add tips == | ||
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