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 Post subject: paint stripping help
PostPosted: Sun Feb 19, 2006 5:19 pm 
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i am stipping the paint off my mini using cam strip {this stuff is horried } but works
my problem is i have painted it on and tryed using the glad wrap method to take the paint of cleanly but it is not really working now i have lots of spots of paint that i have to sand
can ant one give me some ideas as to how i can remove the paint with out having to sand the whole car by hand it is a pain in the ass to do


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 Post subject: Re: paint stripping help
PostPosted: Mon Feb 20, 2006 10:05 am 
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shorty wrote:
i am stipping the paint off my mini using cam strip {this stuff is horried } but works
my problem is i have painted it on and tryed using the glad wrap method to take the paint of cleanly but it is not really working now i have lots of spots of paint that i have to sand
can ant one give me some ideas as to how i can remove the paint with out having to sand the whole car by hand it is a pain in the ass to do


get a 8" air random orbital sander use 36 grit to strip most of the paint off down to the primer, don't put too maney scratchs in the metal then use 80 grit too finish off.


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if youb scratch the metal, use a high fill primer, that will nock them out no time

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