Re: Garage comfort vs work accomplished

Posted by Craig Hendrickson On 2009/12/11 16:34:19
Turbopackman wrote:
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And yes, that's how it goes. The nicer they are, the less people want to drive them. That's why I'm leaning more and more to rust and primer. At least I won't faint if there's a scratch in it.

<p>Paint it with acrylic latex house paint. I did that on the movie faux cop car because of budget constraints (like cheap as possible). It actually turned out pretty good. I believe that if you wet sanded it with 600/1200 and then sprayed on some cheap clear coat, it would be very presentable.</p>
<p>I sprayed it on to get the smoothest covering, but I've heard of people applying with rollers.</p>
<p>As to relevence to this thread about garages, I've painted both inside the garage and in the driveway. In the driveway is way better if you don't have a paint booth. Forget in the garage because the overspray makes too much of a mess.</p>
<p>Craig</p>

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