First paint job
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Lacquer has been used for many years in the hobby, | Lacquer has been used for many years in the hobby, | ||
− | There were and still are alot of good looking lacquer paint jobs out there. | + | There were and still are alot of good looking lacquer paint jobs out there. One of the pros is that it dries extremely hard with a quick drying time. |
You WILL NEED to sand and buff the whole project to get a smooth, shinny finish. If somebody is helping you spray it, they can know that modern laquers will basically spray the same as the old laquers. If you spray laquer clear; the clear coat, (as long as it is a quality product) will be easier to control. | You WILL NEED to sand and buff the whole project to get a smooth, shinny finish. If somebody is helping you spray it, they can know that modern laquers will basically spray the same as the old laquers. If you spray laquer clear; the clear coat, (as long as it is a quality product) will be easier to control. | ||
− | + | You will need about a gallon to a gallon and a half of paint and about two to three gallons of thinner for a car or truck. | |
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== How to mix and spray Acrylic Enamel == | == How to mix and spray Acrylic Enamel == |