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stonex
8th May 2011, 16:49
Right im spraying alloys and i have searched but cant find an answer to my question. They've been painted before (gun metal) when i sand them do i to it till the old primers off or until the gun metals off?

cheers

Dano
8th May 2011, 16:54
Right im spraying alloys and i have searched but cant find an answer to my question. They've been painted before (gun metal) when i sand them do i to it till the old primers off or until the gun metals off?

cheers


im sorry, what? lol

sand them to the metal, primer, paint, lacquer. jobs a goodun.

stonex
8th May 2011, 16:58
i mean where theyve been painted before do i do it till the old primer and rough that up or until the bare metal, apparantly bare metal means it will flake?

Dano
8th May 2011, 17:01
you sand them down to the bare metal

spray on your own primer
paint
and lacquer

Davyy
8th May 2011, 17:04
sand off everything mate