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funny thing, i member talking to u and ur buddy with that 40 merc @ del mar show 09 last year. and told him there was guna be a 40 merc on chop...
yes.... TEDS ROD SHOP.....Eric Newman TEDS ROD SHOP .....Eric Newman TEDS ROD SHOP .....Eric Newman TEDS ROD SHOP .....Eric Newman TEDS ROD SHOP...
fuzor. good recomendation.
its a tough way to make a living..... but u gotta love it
prep is key, but on a candy or tri stage pearl its all in the application, the best prep in world wont stop striping and mottling.
wouldnt waste my time with a paasche. its what alot of the old school guys use and isnt up to par. 95% or more of custom airbrusheRs use iwata....
looks good... a little advice. if u cant stripe well, do a black tape stripe untill u get the striping down, other then that looks good. wood...
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all the body shop painters use a gravity feed hvlp, or compliant. old timers love there siphons for the fact of how easier it is to get a...
i took an autobody class @ a local college and learned from a guy who had been custom painting from the 70s. not hard to figure i went the...
i mix and match all the time to save a buck. but im also aware of the consequences. i do nothing but custom so i push limits of products all the time.
its cool that the paint store is recommending u swap around brands. it will be real cool when u go for warranty and they say..NO! lol
ya its just the finish work that needs to be done. the car wasnt cut and buffed yet. there is glass in it now. and the interior is almost dun....
that one is being built by teds rod shop for chop cut rebuild. i painted the controll arms on that thing with house of kolor chrome effect paint...
there is some clean audio work done in that car too... and the car drives nice. even though it was just airing it up and pulling it in and out...
u selling project stock truck too?
who said it had to be painted traditional. the paint sets this one apart. love it or hate it.
theres nothing wrong with mixing flattner in the clear if u know how to treat it. flattned mixed clears can be a pita. its basically spraying a...
its cool. atleast u didnt go down the front like i did! i was pouring paint in an akward posistion and i missed the cup of the gun and poured...
nice job! thats a nitemare waiting to spray, but well executed!
its funny there always a complaint that the paint tiger striped on me. like its the paints fault. user error always. whats there to change on this...
\ y did u reduce it soooo much?
its only lacquer. not a big deal.
it happens to the best of us. i dont wet booth floors or shop floors anymore. if u blow the shop area out the day before... then paint the next...
finally u post work of that. what clear u using with auto air billy?
just make sure u do 2 light "acclimation" coats prior to heavy coats, as that helps with the non chemical adhesion from the waterbased paint to...
its not anything new. auto air has been around for almost 10 years. has gotten popular automotive wise for about 5 years. anyway. there best...
when ur mixing, are u wearing eye protection? if u want to be anal about it. then ur leaving yourself open to exposure when mixing the catalyst...
lacquer is awesome if u take your time. if u rush it thats when all the problems happen.
\ doesnt sound that fast if u have to take a laq all the way 3k. uros with 3k can get come to shine easy with even a white foam pad and some...
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