I would suggest that you thin out the primer at least 2:1 over what you used, spray it wet. It will act as a sealer coat or use "sealer primer" [they do make such a product] and the sand out the dust, and paint the color.
KRron ----- Original Message ----- From: "JIM VANCE" <va...@claflinwildcats.com> To: "krnet" <kr...@mylist.net> Sent: Sunday, April 04, 2004 1:58 PM Subject: KR> Painting > I'm finishing up the 600 grit wet sand on my primer. Since I haven't painted vehicles before, I need guidance from the experts. > > I put acrylic lacquer primer over the Smooth Prime, which is water soluble. I have sanded through the primer in a couple of places. Should I shoot another layer of primer, or will this be okay? > > When painting the wings, do I paint them with the ailerons in place? If I'm to paint the ailerons and wings separately, how do I keep the paint out of the piano hinge? I don't want to spend the rest of my life cleaning them. > > Building airplanes is a learning experience. I think I've earned a Master's degree in the school of hard knocks. > > Thanks for your help. > > Jim Vance > va...@claflinwildcats.com > _______________________________________ > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > >
