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If you drive your car at all, it's likely to get a paint chip. Here's the DIY way to fix those chips.
Radium Green? Lido Gold? Moonstone? What's your favorite rare Porsche color?
Can a quality paint job be had for cheap and done at home?
A series of stories chronicling our adventure in painting a car at home. In part 1, we prepped. In part 2, we'll create a perfect, primed surface to paint on.
A series of stories chronicling our adventure in painting a car at home. In part 1, we prepped. In part 2, we created a perfect, primed surface to paint on. And in part 3, we'll spray on the top coats.
Can you paint a car at home using rattle cans? Yes–as long as you’re willing to trade off some long hours for money saved.
Yes, a decent paint job can look good on its own, but a bit of work (and polish and wet sanding) can really make it shine.
More of the labor to make our Bugeye Sprite look good. Before paint, the entire car was wet sanded with 400- and then 600-grit sandpaper.
Now, after all of the prep work, it’s time to spray some color on our Bugeye Sprite.
Javier of Jeff’s Restorations laid down two or …
Before our Bugeye Sprite leaves the paint booth, it is first baked–twice in this case–and then, after a day or two, wet sanding can begin.
This too is …