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Old Feb 17, 2004 | 12:02 AM
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Question primer contamination

My question is regarding paint and body work.

Primer contamination-- how long does it take and what needs to be done to restore it?

I prepped my car a long time ago for paint, but never got around to it...yes hillbilly style primer car. I did not seal the primer, but it has a healthy coat on it

Will wetsanding it and cleaning/degreasing it be ok prior to painting, or will it need another fresh coat?

painting experts, your advice is needed!

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Old Feb 17, 2004 | 12:07 AM
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and before someone asks...why did i primer the entire car?

I'll blame it on temporary OCD...base coat was in decent shape, but the car needed some bodywork.
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Old Feb 21, 2004 | 06:31 PM
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anyone?
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Old Feb 21, 2004 | 06:55 PM
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RICER!!! just kidding... i believe you need a fresh coat but i wouldn't take my word on it
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Old Feb 23, 2004 | 01:58 AM
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just sand it down.
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Old Feb 25, 2004 | 12:00 AM
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cool i think it should be ok then, i intentionally put on a heavy coat pending final wetsand before painting...just gotta be sure!

Thanks for the info!
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