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Old Feb 1, 2004 | 01:22 PM
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Question just woundering about painting??

I would like to get my car new paint job. I i'm a do it myself kind of guy. just wondering how hard it is to learn? how much is good paint? and what do you need, i'm thinking just a gun and some piant i'm i right?
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Old Feb 1, 2004 | 02:45 PM
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Two words: Uh ohs...
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Old Feb 1, 2004 | 04:22 PM
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Well, if you want your car to look like you spray painted it in your own garage....

If you are a DIY kind of guy, I'm sure there is plenty of info on the web for learning to paint. Of course, it takes a lot of learning and skill, but....
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Old Feb 1, 2004 | 04:43 PM
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Originally posted by rynberg
Well, if you want your car to look like you spray painted it in your own garage....

If you are a DIY kind of guy, I'm sure there is plenty of info on the web for learning to paint. Of course, it takes a lot of learning and skill, but....
...but it's prob. not a good idea to learn such things on your FD.

I dunno bout you guys...but in general, I'm a DIY kind of guy, but I just *don't* have it in me to experiment on my FD...she's just too precious. And that's why we have professionals to go to -- when something's too precious to risk our guesswork and trial & error on...
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Old Feb 1, 2004 | 10:09 PM
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i have a parts car to practice on. but i was wondering how much it will cost to get started.
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