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Re: [GMCnet] Removing old paint... [message #221473 is a reply to message #221367] Sat, 07 September 2013 09:49 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Steven Ferguson is currently offline  Steven Ferguson   United States
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There is no better base coat than that original paint. It is not necessary
to remove it to achieve a good finish paint project. Repair and prep are
the two critical elements of a good paint job.
Steve F


On Fri, Sep 6, 2013 at 3:27 PM, Steve <quadracerx@aol.com> 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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Steve
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