Auto Body Repair – How To Clear Coat Over Airbrushed Flame – HD

CollisionBlast.com – Please rate this video. This Auto Body Repair video is the last part of answering a question of how to prepare and complete a car for artwork. We did not spend much time on airbrushing as Danielle, the girl that asked the question, already know how to airbrush. The question was how to prepare a car finish and clear coat it to ensure the artwork stays protected. Part 1 – Clean and Scuff Part 2 – Clean and Mask Part 3 – Clean, Airbrush and Clear Coat Are you starting to see a pattern? Proper cleaning is an important more of this type of work. Part 3 1. Wipe with wax and grease remover 2. Tack off with tack rag 3. Artwork, Airbrush, Etc. 4. Unmask 5. Wipe again with wax and grease remover 6. Tack surface with tack rag 7. Apply tack coat of clear (optional) 8. Apply 2 full wet or recommended coats of clear Be sure to allow clear coat to flash the recommended time between coats. Overlap each coat 50% with your spray pattern. Keep your spray gun parallel to the surface being sprayed. Wear approved respirator Wear gloves when clearing You may also want to spend more time with the airbrush. In this example, I think some red would have looked good on the flames. If you’re going for the ghost effect the same method could be used. Simple use pearls instead of color to outline the flame. Good Luck! end me a photo or video of your project. Learn more and get exclusive video at bit.ly For more collision repair training and industry news visit CollisionBlast.com