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Wet sanding and polishing the final layer will yield a better result than doing it between each coat. Clearcoat layers are also thinner than they look. If you sand through the clearcoat into the basecoat layer, then you have to respray the basecoat to cover the damage and then blend it back into the existing panel.
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2/17/2021 · 1000 to 1200 Grit When you need to remove base coat imperfections, this grit range will do the job. Be sure to use the wet sanding technique for best results. 1500 to 2000 Grit When you need to smooth out surface imperfections and scratches before and after applying the clear coat, this is the grit range to use. This will also require
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1/8/2016 · After allowing the base coat to air dry according to your particular paint product's instructions (at least a day), wet sand the surface again. Step 6 Clean and apply clear coat. Clean the surface with denatured alcohol and a clean cloth another time, then apply the clear coat in the same manner you did the base coat. Step 7 Buff your vehicle
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Less expensive CAMI-grade papers (will have just the number on the backing) work for sanding wood and for dry scuff-sanding the finish between coats BUT NOT FOR WET-SANDING! Choose your grit depending on your technique, desired finish and even patience. When you wet sand to 800-grit, then you should start buffing with a coarse polishing
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11/12/2012 · Always read the instructions that come with the base coat and clear coats. If you want to sand before the clear coats, you need to wait at least 48 hours than put another wet coat of basecoe on
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814KLess expensive CAMI-grade papers (will have just the number on the backing) work for sanding wood and for dry scuff-sanding the finish between coats BUT NOT FOR WET-SANDING! Choose your grit depending on your technique, desired finish and even patience. When you wet sand to 800-grit, then you should start buffing with a coarse polishing
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7/22/2005 · There are however a couple of members who seem to be suggesting that it is preferred to wet sand the entire basecoat, without reapplying the base prior to applying the clear. I usually wait over an hour after my last coat of base to make sure it flashes, then apply my 1st coat of clear, wait another hour and apply the second and third coats
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So if the penultimate coat is good you might be OK without sanding, but sanding does provide something for the final coat to bind to if the previous coat was applied some time ago, so ultimately it will provide a more durable finish. If you are painting the second coat as soon as the first coat
SERVICIO EN LÍNEA>>8/11/2014 · The reason is because enamels, acrylic enamels, synthetic enamels in general are thicker and they fill the tooth of the sandpaper a lot easier. While on the other hand, with base coat and clear coat, you will have to sand a little bit more. I hear of some people sanding down to 600, 800, or 1000, some even sand paint over 1500.
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4/5/2005 · Just what to know if you wet sand the base coat then spray the clear and wet sand the clear or do you prime-base-clear than wet sand just the clear. I would think that the base coat would show imperfections unless you wet sand it before you hit it with the clear. '95 Mustang GT 5
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814KStep Four Apply Two Undiluted Coats of Polyurethane. Apply two coats of undiluted polyurethane formula to your surface. It is a good practice to apply thin layers. If you are working with water-based polyurethane, you will allow it up to 6 hours of drying time, after which you should sand the surface slightly and apply the next layer.
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1/8/2016 · After allowing the base coat to air dry according to your particular paint product's instructions (at least a day), wet sand the surface again. Step 6 Clean and apply clear coat. Clean the surface with denatured alcohol and a clean cloth another time, then apply the clear coat in the same manner you did the base coat. Step 7 Buff your vehicle
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12/7/2016 · I don't think he was using epoxy as his base as I don't remember anyone using it then. Think it was an etching primer. He would do his initial blocking with 80 grit, then recoat and sand with 120-150. Re-coat and sand with 220 then 2 wet sands. 3 drys and 2 wets each round of sanding
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7/22/2005 · There are however a couple of members who seem to be suggesting that it is preferred to wet sand the entire basecoat, without reapplying the base prior to applying the clear. I usually wait over an hour after my last coat of base to make sure it flashes, then apply my 1st coat of clear, wait another hour and apply the second and third coats
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5/6/2021 · Then, use a sprayer to apply 2 coats of primer to the car and wet sand with 2000 grit sandpaper. Apply 2 coats of the base coat, and then wait for the paint to dry completely before sealing with 2 coats of clear coat. For tips on fixing mistakes and buffing the paint, scroll down!
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Step Four Apply Two Undiluted Coats of Polyurethane. Apply two coats of undiluted polyurethane formula to your surface. It is a good practice to apply thin layers. If you are working with water-based polyurethane, you will allow it up to 6 hours of drying time, after which you should sand the surface slightly and apply the next layer.
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5/16/2017 · You may be familiar with the term "base coat/clear coat." This is were you paint the color, the base coat, followed by a clear coat. If we know we are going to be wet sanding a car we will put multiple coats of clear to provide enough material to allow for sanding without going through the clear to the base color underneath.
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Apply a second coat of finish and let it dry overnight. Wet-sand again as in Step 4 and wipe dry. Now apply a third coat of finish, but this time, let it dry two days to make sure the entire film of finish is dry. 6. Just as in Step 4, wet-sand the surface, this time starting with 1000-grit wet/dry sandpaper, progressing to 1500-grit and
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5/6/2021 · Then, use a sprayer to apply 2 coats of primer to the car and wet sand with 2000 grit sandpaper. Apply 2 coats of the base coat, and then wait for the paint to dry completely before sealing with 2 coats of clear coat. For tips on fixing mistakes and buffing the paint, scroll down!
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Two stage paints require a base coat which is a color and finally a clear coat which provides the final shine and protection to the base color. Wet sanding is a great way to improve a good paint job and can even be used to help improve the quality of a poorly laid paid layer. Starting first with this Ranger that I repaired the cab corner on.
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6/11/2020 · Wet-sand the base coat before starting the clear coat. If you wet-sand the base coat, wash the vehicle with soap and water after this step, not before. Once the base coat is smooth and clean, start spraying on about three to four layers of clear coat. Do not scuff the base coat beforehand.
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We chose to "color sand" the car, or spray a layer of the base coat paint and wet sand once more. 1. Wipe or spray all dust particles and residue off the car. 2. Mix a small batch of the base coat color, and spray on to completely cover the primer. 3. Once dry, wet sand the entire body as described in Step 6 with 600 grit sandpaper only.
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Wet sanding and polishing the final layer will yield a better result than doing it between each coat. Clearcoat layers are also thinner than they look. If you sand through the clearcoat into the basecoat layer, then you have to respray the basecoat to cover the damage and then blend it back into the existing panel.
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11/12/2012 · Always read the instructions that come with the base coat and clear coats. If you want to sand before the clear coats, you need to wait at least 48 hours than put another wet coat of basecoe on
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1/19/2021 · Even though a glossy car coat looks like it can be done only in an expensive body shop, wet sanding a clear coat is a pretty straightforward process, albeit a considerable amount of work. All you need is two different grades of sandpaper (600 and 1500- to 2000-grade paper), a bucket, a rag, a towel, a low RPM buffer, high-grade auto body
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4/25/2020 · Allow 30 minutes after base coat color has been applied to apply the clear coat. Apply 4-5 wet (but not dripping) coats waiting 10+ minutes in between coats . Each coat should be dry to the touch (not tacky) before moving on to the next.
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8/11/2014 · The reason is because enamels, acrylic enamels, synthetic enamels in general are thicker and they fill the tooth of the sandpaper a lot easier. While on the other hand, with base coat and clear coat, you will have to sand a little bit more. I hear of some people sanding down to 600, 800, or 1000, some even sand paint over 1500.
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5/16/2017 · You may be familiar with the term "base coat/clear coat." This is were you paint the color, the base coat, followed by a clear coat. If we know we are going to be wet sanding a car we will put multiple coats of clear to provide enough material to allow for sanding without going through the clear to the base color underneath.
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Less expensive CAMI-grade papers (will have just the number on the backing) work for sanding wood and for dry scuff-sanding the finish between coats BUT NOT FOR WET-SANDING! Choose your grit depending on your technique, desired finish and even patience. When you wet sand to 800-grit, then you should start buffing with a coarse polishing
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So if the penultimate coat is good you might be OK without sanding, but sanding does provide something for the final coat to bind to if the previous coat was applied some time ago, so ultimately it will provide a more durable finish. If you are painting the second coat as soon as the first coat
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2/20/2020 · When the question arises about what grit sandpaper is appropriate for a wet sanding primer, 400-grit is sometimes stressed as better for wet sanding than for dry sanding. The reasoning here is that, when dry, 400-grit tends to leave sand on the subject, which can be troublesome as far as finishing work is
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4/19/2009 · The article states he "does not wet sand between each coat, but rather lays down about 3 color coats and then wet sands the entire car with 600-grade paper and then lightly "dusts" the car with about two more coats. After clear is applied, the long sanding process begins with 600, 800, 1000, 1200, 1500, 2000, and finally 2500 before he buffs
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