On 7/26/10, aki <
aki275@googlemail.com> wrote:
> Hey Theus, I cannot suggest to you a pro painter but I can suggest
> these points you should check when you find one. When I used to have
> free time a few years back, I've detailed my personal car at the time
> so you can imagine the ridiculous detail to it. These days not much
> time to spare. :-)
>
> 1) The Painter/WS must have a spray booth and baking room. If not,
> they should have a dust free and well ventilated room. And if they do
> not have the booth, your painter should only apply paint when weather
> conditions are dry but not too sunny. Not in the rainy season. Pls
> ensure there is a humidity meter.
>
> 2) Strip car to bare metal, apply de-greasing to the entire bare metal.
>
> 3) Ensure that you use the good paints. I settled to using Sikkens.
>
> 4) Ensure the primer used matches the same manufacturer as the paint company
>
> 5) Ensure that the pressure at the spray gun is maintained to the
> correct PSI as specified on the gun so the compressor should be the
> correct one too. The best way to check this is the spray gun should
> spray a figure 8 on a test surface at about 6-8 inches. This will give
> it a uniform pattern, especially on metallic undercoat.
>
>
> HTHs. :-)
>
> On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 8:57 PM, Theus <
owichot@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Guys
>>
>> I want someone who can do for me a repaint of my car. This is a
>> classic car and so I dont want learners on it. Please do you know any
>> professional painters?
>>
>> Owicho
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