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no you do not sand when using acrylic, nor should you have to clearcoat.
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Can acrylic paints be used to paint model cars?
Acrylic paints work great on model cars. When using an airbrush, the paints can often be thinned with rubbing alcohol. Brushes can also be used, especially for small details.
What is the best black car wax?
The best thing for all acrylic paint is to never put wax on it.Wax actually covers and dulls the factory mirror like shine.Today's acrylic paints benefit from acrylic paint conditioners.Acrylic paints have a unique shine on them. It is one that cannot be copied by aftermarket methods. Wax will dull it and Polish will destroy it.Look closely at the paint on a car that has been waxed and you will see spider webs and uneven swirl marks.This happens with the application of solid wax on acrylic paint.Look at the paint on a new car and you won't see any of these defects.conditioning the surface to preserve the factory shine is what acrylic paint conditioners do for the paint. Instead of covering and dulling they enhance the natural beauty and shine of the paint itself.The best treatment for a black car as well as any other color of automotive acrylic paint in my opinion is a spray on, non abrasive, 100% pure liquid Acrylic paint conditioner.It will protect and preserve the mirror like shine in new cars and bring it back in older cars
How do you paint a model car?
Testors makes both spray and brush on paint for model cars, if you are too yound you may need to get an adult to purchase the spray type. The best results come from the spray method, but do not lay it on too heavy, it is better to use several light coats with an 800 grit wet sand in between coats to pruduce a realistic finish.
What is the name of the people who paint cars?
paint sprayer
Where can one find cool paint jobs for cars?
One can find cool paint jobs for cars by going to the Cars Direct website. The website describes different levels of paint jobs and what can be done with those paint jobs.
Is it illegal to paint cars?
NO
Paint for Cars ?
form_title= Paint for Cars form_header= Paint your car and create a new look. What color do you want car painted?*= _ Do you want weather resistant paint?*= () Yes () No Are you matching the original paint color?*= () Yes () No
What liquids damage a cars paint?
Cellulose will remove any paint
What kind of paint should be used to paint plastic model cars?
With proper preparation, just about any kind of paint can be used on plastic models. A first coat of primer will usually make the color coats turn out better. While there are paints made specifically for models, I find that pa.ints like Krylon and Color Place work just as well
Mud Paint for cars?
If your into the adobe look.may save your paint if you live in the desert.
What are some tips for auto painting?
First, make sure the car area to be painted is very clean and well sanded. Also, use a paint specific to cars and apply several thin coats. Apply a top coat/sealer to finish.
Why can't we paint our roofs white won't that will be taking 200 cars off the road?
I don't see the relationship between painting the roof and taking cars off the road.I don't see the relationship between painting the roof and taking cars off the road.I don't see the relationship between painting the roof and taking cars off the road.I don't see the relationship between painting the roof and taking cars off the road.
