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For me it was Harley saddlebags. One day at the carwash, the clear blew off! I had accidentally skipped a step, and told the owner it could happen...just bring it back if it does. He was...

I totally understand! :-( You can't paint over questionable, or unstable paint.

It's not for everyone! I have had a lot of customers say "I painted a car once.....and I'll never do it again". But, you won't know if you'll find it rewarding, unless you try. :-)

You will need a remote air mask or hood for the primers and clear. Charcoal is okay for non catalyzed paint.

Yes, paint is expensive. It seems to go up 10% per year, no matter what the economy...

(QUOTE)"My point is what’s wrong with the old paints? Are they also costly today? I know for a show car finish the base coat clear coat would have more of a shine."(QUOTE)

First of all the...

Go with urethane. It is the standard of the industry.

Use heavier sandpaper grits than you list. Work up to 180 before primer, then up to 400 before paint. Fine grits over 1000 are for final...

It might look easy, but after 40 years, and over 400 custom jobs, I can tell you that the "learning curve" has no end. When you get too confident is when you will get an immediate lesson in...