I was asked on the Car Addict Garage what pressure to set a spray gun when spraying base coat and clear coat. Well, the short answer is 10 PSI at the air cap. However, that is not the inlet pressure from the gauge, and most guns do not have a gauge on the air cap. […]
I Keep Sanding Through Primer to Metal.
You have pulled a dent and primed, and block sanded a couple of times, but one spot keeps sanding through to metal. Is it the primer you’re using or is there another problem causing this issue? This is a question one of my YouTube subscribers have. This is a hard question to answer replying in […]
How Long To Wait Before Buffing and Waxing New Car Paint
In this quick Q&A video I was asked about how long to wait before sanding, buffing and waxing fresh painted clear coat. “i just painted using eastwood european clear. when can i wetsand and buff and wax?50 60 degress” In this video I am going to answer this question.
Blending Automotive Paint
Why Blend Paint? Blending automotive paint is the process of transitioning the new base coat being sprayed onto the repair area and old existing paint. This will provide the best match possible because you don’t know where the new paint ends and the old paint begins. It’s like an illusion or fooling the eye to […]
Can Epoxy Be Used as a Surfacer and Sealer?
This is a question I have been asked several times and I decided to answer the question in this Q&A video. I do understand the reason for this question. One primer that is direct to metal for corrosion protection, can be used for surfacer to fill small imperfections, and can be used as […]