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Old 11-11-2003, 03:13 PM
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ok i wanna paint my skyline but imn not sure where to start. i tried spraying it with normal krylon and it came out like crap. should i use model car paint? testors? should i hand pait it or spray it? should i sand or prime? PLEASE HELP ME. I WILL GREATLY APPRECIATE IT!!
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Old 11-11-2003, 03:23 PM
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Perform a search for "painting" and you should get plenty of good advice.
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Old 11-11-2003, 03:26 PM
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I was wondering do you need to prime the car? what is the advantage or alternitive?? i just got an airbrush and do they make primer for airbrushes or should i just prime it with a can?? what about clearcoat? do they make a clearcoat for airbrushes?? where can i get this all??(i already have the airbrush) preferably offline.
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Old 11-12-2003, 01:26 AM
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go hit your local hobby shop man. yes the do make primer and yes they do make clear coat. i'm going to be posting pix of stage one of my custom supra this weekend once the paint has properly cured and i'll show you how well an airbrush can make a pint job look.
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