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| Buffing questions
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I was reading on SPI's site about their recomended buffing process and have a few questions. Is it best to assemble some pieces before buffing? Does SPI sell the buffing pads and PRESTA 1500 /2000 polish? Tried calling but they maybe starting their 4th of |
| 07/04/2008 07:49 PM |
General Discussions |
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| SPI Torch Red
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I thought I was going to run out of paint, so I ordered another gallon of SPI Torch RED and 885 slow reducer. I have completed all of the base color and never ran out of paint, so any one looking for Torch Red, still sealed with the safety clips and reduc |
| 07/03/2008 06:04 PM |
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| Shine
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Hey Shine, I was wondering if you have any tips for shooting SPI universal clear? I have mastered shooting the primer and the base coat, have shot some of the pieces with clear, but dont want any runs. By the way , thanks for all the painting advise, has |
| 07/02/2008 01:34 PM |
General Discussions |
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| SPI paint
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Does anyone have any SPI Flame red base color? Barry is out. |
| 06/17/2008 11:31 AM |
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| paintgun adjustment
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I have a new iwata spraygun and have been studying how to properly adjust the gun. If the top knob is for paint and the lower knob is for air, what is the small knob at the bottom of the gun? |
| 06/12/2008 08:24 AM |
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| painting question
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When using SPI epoxy primer, should you strain the paint or does it have something in it that should not be strained? |
| 06/02/2008 11:05 AM |
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| painting a 4-piece hood
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When painting a four-piece hood, do you take the side piece rods out and paint and then re-install or do you have to paint the sides with the rod installed? |
| 06/02/2008 09:13 AM |
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| paint gun cleaning
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reducer or thinner |
| 05/28/2008 01:46 PM |
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| DYI painter
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I will be painting my 30 Model A coupe starting mid febuary. I have read alot of articles, talked to alot of people and think I have a good understanding of what to do. My question is,.....after dismantle, I am having the car soda blasted. Next - apply |
| 05/16/2008 12:43 PM |
Paint Booth |
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| seats and seat belts
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which way to go... |
| 05/11/2008 10:18 PM |
General Discussions |
Comments (8) |
| Soft-Top kits
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Has anyone installed one of these? |
| 05/08/2008 09:45 AM |
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| Model A questions
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before paint or after paint? |
| 04/25/2008 10:59 AM |
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| what headers to buy?
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polished stainless, coated, chrome |
| 04/23/2008 02:14 PM |
General Discussions |
Comments (31) |
| Buiders corner
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DIY Painter |
| 04/02/2008 09:08 AM |
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| Model A coupe take-a-part?
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When removing front fenders on a model A coupe, Do you have to remove body bolts? Also to remove the panel above the running boards, do you have to remove body bolts? And... if one decides to remove the body, are there ten bolts connecting it and just how |
| 03/26/2008 04:59 PM |
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Comments (18) |
| SPI / Southern Polyurethanes Inc.
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Pros and Cons of SPI product |
| 03/04/2008 09:54 AM |
General Discussions |
Comments (9) |
| rootleib hoods
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looking for a picture of hood hinge. 32 or 30 ford model A |
| 03/03/2008 09:24 AM |
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Comments (19) |
| Over Haulin'
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where did it go? |
| 02/26/2008 10:51 AM |
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| Painting motor to match car.
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I am paint ing my 30 model A coupe a metallic red (toyota rav4) . You can order spray paint in most any color from Tower Paints. Can I spray the block with just ordinary paint that is not heat paint? Do I need to primer it first. I have heard of guys spra |
| 12/31/2007 05:22 PM |
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