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Re: [GMCnet] Removing old paint... [message #221420 is a reply to message #221367] Sat, 07 September 2013 00:16 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
kelvin is currently offline  kelvin   United States
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Took mine all down with a DA. It's a messy job and be careful not to
get into the gelcoat.
It sorta sucked. Happy that I paid someone else to do it.


Kelvin
'73 23' in Eugene OR

On 9/6/2013 3:27 PM, Steve wrote:
>
> What is the best method of removing old paint on our GMC's?
>
> Sandblasting
> DA Sanding
> Aircraft Stripper
> OR?
>
> I don't know if my couch is original paint or not, but a long time body man friend told me that the best way to prep is to take it to metal then proceed as needed....
>
> I think Id rather do that than just "scuff and shoot". I have access to all 3 methods above so its a matter of what you think will work best?
>
> Thanks again...
>
> Steve

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