J Jack155Q4 Member Messages 150 Jan 22, 2012 #1 I need to etch prime, then prime, paint and lacquer a reapir job on an MX5. Can they be done in one session when the previous coats are touch dry? Thanks, Jack
I need to etch prime, then prime, paint and lacquer a reapir job on an MX5. Can they be done in one session when the previous coats are touch dry? Thanks, Jack
steveo3002 Member Messages 7,690 Jan 22, 2012 #2 idealy youd want the primer to sit 24-48 hours and then sand it if its just a light coat req you can prob sand it same day if you insist
idealy youd want the primer to sit 24-48 hours and then sand it if its just a light coat req you can prob sand it same day if you insist
J Jack155Q4 Member Messages 150 Jan 22, 2012 #3 Thanks Steve. These are just Halfords rattle cans so hopefully it will be OK.
steveo3002 Member Messages 7,690 Jan 22, 2012 #4 hot air gun or heater would be a god send this time of year....try and keep the panel warm and keep the cans in a bucket of hot water
hot air gun or heater would be a god send this time of year....try and keep the panel warm and keep the cans in a bucket of hot water
J Jack155Q4 Member Messages 150 Jan 22, 2012 #5 They are currently keeping warm in the airing cupboard. I will get the eat gun out. Thanks