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> Searching for thread on painting yourself on the cheap, I mean for myself, not actually myself
damnfiknow
post Apr 23 2011, 08:34 PM
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Have tried all kinds of search but can't find one I know I saw about using either spray cans or roller. I am I crazy?
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post Apr 24 2011, 09:13 AM
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This is a good thread with possiblities. Get creative and don't be afraid of trying new things. I have seen several cars painted in 2 car garages and have always been impressed. The owners always say the painting was the easy part.......Prep, a whole nuther story!

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post Apr 25 2011, 11:24 AM
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QUOTE(roadster fan @ Apr 24 2011, 08:13 AM) *

This is a good thread with possiblities. Get creative and don't be afraid of trying new things. I have seen several cars painted in 2 car garages and have always been impressed. The owners always say the painting was the easy part.......Prep, a whole nuther story!

hope this helps,

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damnfiknow   Searching for thread on painting yourself on the cheap   Apr 23 2011, 08:34 PM
smontanaro   I have these two threads bookmarked, one here, one...   Apr 23 2011, 08:47 PM
cpfoster   No, You're not crazy.   Apr 23 2011, 08:53 PM
pyolet   Here's a few I found about unorthodox car pain...   Apr 23 2011, 08:57 PM
roadster fan   This is a good thread with possiblities. Get crea...   Apr 24 2011, 09:13 AM
Root_Werks   This is a good thread with possiblities. Get cre...   Apr 25 2011, 11:24 AM
cary   Its all about the prep. Theres a guy that does ...   Apr 24 2011, 10:08 AM
underthetire   http://horsepowersports.com/paint-your-car...-for-...   Apr 24 2011, 10:58 AM
7TPorsh   don't roll...see my thread   Apr 25 2011, 10:04 AM
r_towle   don't roll...see my thread got a link to sha...   Apr 25 2011, 10:31 AM
Andyrew   Rich, its in his sig. Im painting mine for ~ 40...   Apr 25 2011, 10:57 AM
smontanaro   Link in my sig as well. I didn't see any link...   Apr 25 2011, 11:05 AM
Root_Werks   Couple more pics, hardly any over-spray. I spent ...   Apr 25 2011, 11:27 AM
r_towle   Couple more pics, hardly any over-spray. I spent...   Apr 25 2011, 11:39 AM
Root_Werks   And of course the finished product (Been driving d...   Apr 25 2011, 11:29 AM
7TPorsh   I was inspired to roll by the mopar thread of the ...   Apr 25 2011, 11:40 AM
r_towle   What went wrong with the roller paint job? Did you...   Apr 25 2011, 11:42 AM
7TPorsh   Worth the effort and time. The marine paint i used...   Apr 25 2011, 11:50 AM
r_towle   So it may have been a combination of the paint you...   Apr 25 2011, 11:58 AM
7TPorsh   Thinned the paint but didn;t use hardener since th...   Apr 25 2011, 12:47 PM


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