Subject	Depending on the composition of the paint, it may be
Posted by	ZXoltan on December 09, 2013 at 4:43 PM
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In Reply To	FINALLY painted my J-Spec this weekend. posted by Jayru on December 09, 2013 at 01:36 PM
Message	just as good as shooting from a spray gun. There are 2K clears (acrylic and catalyst) that come in rattle cans, which are essentially the same chemicals as you would mix together anyway. You can wet sand and buff them just like a professionally done job. The trick to those is laying them down smoothly, which is where guns are usually superior.
Follow Ups	FINALLY painted my J-Spec this weekend. - Jayru 13:36:50 12/09/13 Rattle can? - CameronSF 15:00:59 12/09/13 Because it cost me a day of my time and $100 - Jayru 15:06:04 12/09/13 And you'll probably have to redo it... - CameronSF 15:08:59 12/09/13 Agreed (n/m) - Bernie (NoVA) 15:15:58 12/09/13 I disagree... - Jayru 15:35:16 12/09/13 For what it's worth...it does look much better. - CameronSF 17:30:47 12/09/13 No worries man. The $350 was just to paint the bumper - Jayru 17:36:10 12/09/13 no dollar amount can be put on experience and fun - fuzzymonkey 15:54:49 12/09/13 Im in the process of spray painting my Z - -Grimm- 15:23:46 12/09/13 Definitely do a write up on this! - Jayru 17:38:47 12/09/13 you can get the exact same paint in a rattle can. - Antihero 20:14:34 12/09/13 huge improvement!! - shaggee 15:24:14 12/09/13 Depending on the composition of the paint, it may be - ZXoltan 16:43:50 12/09/13 What I do notice, is the color match is off a bit. (n/m) - ZXoltan 16:44:59 12/09/13 Yea, it's because the original 20 yr old paint is sun faded - Jayru 16:53:51 12/09/13 Body shops wanted $350-$400 just for the bumper - Jayru 16:56:45 12/09/13 Good stuff mayn. Glad it worked out for ya!!! (n/m) - TTZ2NV(EPTmotorsports) 10:41:30 12/10/13 2nd. Did you flex coat it by chance Jayru? - Jkova300z 19:23:52 12/09/13 The integrity of the blue base / clear was solid - Jayru 20:41:49 12/09/13 If its urethane paint, its flexible enough (n/m) - ZXoltan 21:31:58 12/09/13 Looks great! - Insomniac (VA) 17:38:35 12/09/13 Looks great to me also...price being an objective and all. (n/m) - whitepearl 17:39:05 12/09/13 Give the whole thing a good cut polish and it'll look great (n/m) - ZinnZ32 18:20:13 12/09/13 Looks like good work to me.. - AbyssalCreation 00:31:05 12/10/13
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