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Old 03-23-2003, 07:19 PM
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I just got a wing, and its painted green, I was wondering what grade of Sandpaper do i use to sand it down and not damage the wing. Lemme know
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Old 03-23-2003, 07:40 PM
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light grade. wet sand is good.
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Old 03-23-2003, 07:45 PM
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Originally posted by urvtecs2slo
light grade. wet sand is good.
ha! you didn't even know what wet sanding was when i did your valve cover for you!
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wet sanding aint gonna take the color off.....200 then 500 then wet sand with 1000
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Old 03-24-2003, 04:21 AM
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Originally posted by G2 LS-Vtec
ha! you didn't even know what wet sanding was when i did your valve cover for you!
when you did it for me? seems like i was the one doing all the sanding. and by now, after all that, i know plenty about it.
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Old 03-24-2003, 03:59 PM
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use airplane paint remover, spray on, let sit, then hose off.......works wonders ask Crate
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COver it with balogna then let it sit overnight....the paint will be off in the morning guaranteed
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You can just go 200 then 600 or 800 if you want, that's plenty fine for being repainted over. Primer will take care of the rest.
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Originally posted by urvtecs2slo
when you did it for me? seems like i was the one doing all the sanding. and by now, after all that, i know plenty about it.
i told you i didn't want to get my hands dirty
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Originally posted by G2 LS-Vtec
i told you i didn't want to get my hands dirty
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