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Power-Packed Ideas that Work During Car Painting Jobs
by Com- Paint Car and Bike AccessoriesFind a perfectly suitable place to accomplish the job
To perform a perfect DIY paint job on your car, you need a place having proper ventilation, no dust, sharp lighting, electricity plug, and sufficient space around the vehicle so that the painter can make his move conveniently. The garages which are located in the industrial areas are generally not suitable for this type of job in the light of the fact that they have presence of the furnaces which may be a cause ignition during DIY paint job being performed on the car.
The materials required are as follow:
You may in need of so many things to perform the job. The prominent few are given below
- Fine quality painting equipments
- zinc coating spray paint
- Sanding and polishing tools and supplies
- Safety equipments
Remove the plastic trim in a wholesome manner
Before you start doing the job, it is necessary for the body panel mouldings to be snapped off, but if you are not getting successful in removing all that in an easy manner, then avoid removing that in a forceful manner. There are various high quality cleaner products that can help you in accomplish this cleaning job.
Clean all surfaces thoroughly
Cleaning all the areas to be painted is one of the very much crucial aspects of a perfect car painting job. You can use different kind of mineral spirits, high quality car paint cleaner products or denatured alcohol to ensure that there is no oil remains on the surface of the car to be painted.
Things, materials and equipments you may need
- Paint thinner and catalyst or hardener
- Respirator, dust masks, eye protection
- Body filler or fibreglass components for repairs
- Air Compressor
- Paint Sprayer
- Power sander with sanding pads
- Hand sandpaper in grits from 120-600-1200-1500 for prep to finished sanding
- Solvents for cleaning surfaces
- Masking tape and paper
- Primer
- Paint (enamel, acrylic enamel, or polyurethane)
Start the job
Prepare the paint to accomplish the spray job as per the manufacturer's directions given on the paint can itself. Automotive enamels and polyurethane produce awesome results with a hardener. It is also imperative for you to make sure that the paint gets thinned accurately for the tools you are making use of, but over-thinning should be avoided as it can dim the gloss of the done surface.
The final note
Weather conditions play a vital role while you do a DIY job on your car. Please ensure that the weather is favourable for the painting job. Don't make any haste in the preparation work. Make your move during the job very patiently. If you make haste, you may have to redo the work which is really a big hassle.
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