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Re: Removing old paint... [message #221373 is a reply to message #221371] Fri, 06 September 2013 18:29 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Harry is currently offline  Harry   Canada
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Sand it smooth. Leave the original paint on. That gives the new paint something to stick to. If you take it down to the aluminum, you need zinc chromate primer.
If the paint is fairly good, use a fine grit paper.
Prep is everything.
 
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