First paint job
(→Choosing the right type of paint) |
(→How to mix and spray Laquer) |
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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. | 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, | + | You WILL NEED to sand and buff the whole project to get a smooth, shiny 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 '''1 to 1 1/2 gallons''' of ''paint'' and about '''2 to 3 gallons''' of ''thinner'' for a car or truck. | You will need about '''1 to 1 1/2 gallons''' of ''paint'' and about '''2 to 3 gallons''' of ''thinner'' for a car or truck. | ||