Forum: Painting/Custom Artwork

I am working on my project and have a couple of questions. It is a 95 4 door s10 blazer. I am putting airride on it and have sandblasted my frame. I am looking to put an epoxy primer on it before I paint it. My question is, how much primer would I need. I can't find anywhere on here coverage...

i was curious im have a 1968 mustang im gonna paint quater mile candy red it says the candy red is for the top coat i was wanting to know what do u recomend for the base this is my first paint project and im learning as i go so any advie would be apreciated ty.

Isn't there some new environmental paint regulations coming in Canada in 2010? If there is how will this affect what you sell and what we can buy as a hobbyist?

I bought an air brush and the true fire paint kit with stencil and DVD from the site and am going to give it a shot on a few small parts once I get some practice. Has anyone tried this? How did it turn out? ...

What is the best way to clean a HVLP between color coats? Using Eastwood 2K Urethane paints. I’m brushing and soaking my gun in Gun in spray gun cleaner. Do I need to wash the gun with soap after the cleaner? If so what kind would you recommend? I’ve heard of some people use Windex. Also what kind...

we live in florida and have a black car , the clearcoat is peeling as many cars down here are the year is 1999 lincolin if that makes a difference, is there a cure for this , will the rest of the clearcoat need to be stripped then repainted ? should I use clear and base again or single? :(

do you need to add a flex additive to the paint/primer when painting the bumpers and body kits.like on my 3rd gen camaro?ive been told you do my old shop teacher always said if you prep it right you dont.so what do you think?im almost ready for paint so i would relly like to know.also does eastwood...

Can put down a primer on the body and then bondo it afterwards? I did a lot of body work, but cant work on the car as much as I want to. I live in high humidity and all the work i have done is starting to rust again. and what would be the best thing to use, I got the rust converter, but I didnt get...

Hiya all, I am in the process of building an airplane and because of high cost I will be doing the painting. I have seen on other planes a waving checker like flag maybe 1 ft by 2 ft that had to come from a stencil. Does Eastwood sell large stencils or does anyone know where I might find such?...

screwed up paint I posted this in Kevin Tetz forum, but I'll repost it here also! So I screwed up the paint job!! Just painted my camaro Eastwoods sgl stg urethane " Boulevard Black" The color is great. The orange peel and assorted junk in the paint isn't. I can sand out the junk, but not...

I would really like to paint my 92 F-150 Step side flat black with red pin striped flames or flat red flames. My question is how does the flat paint clean ? And is it possible to wax a flat type paint. This will be an everyday driver. I know black is a pain to keep clean and I am sure flat black...

I'm looking for info on what is required to have two compressors operating off a single electrical circuit. I have seen in done in a body shop but haven't been able to find info on how to do it. Thanks,

Has anyone used any of the Ceramic header paints Eastwood carries? I am most interested in the TLC Colorgard Stainless Kit w/ polish 4oz Item #25269 Z or the TLC Aluminum Ceramic Coating 4fl oz Item #51488 Z. My big question is does either of these work close to as well as the Jet Hot coatings are...

What is the difference between a single stage or two stage paint Is a HVLP gun superior to a high pressure gun especially for painting pollyester primming Thanks, Nick

Hi, I would like to be prepared with the best knowledge to paint panels on a chromed vintage motorcycle gas tank. The panels will be gloss black with gold pinstripes. The Eastwood gold pinstripe paint is listed as metallic but that would not suit the vintage (1940) so is there a plain gold...

I have a 93 Black Jaguar and the topcoat is pealing and turning white very badly. The paint underneeth seams to be in good shape but the topcoat is trashed. This is pretty standard on the older Jaguars. Is there a way to just redo the topcoat?

Can someone tell me the best way to clean a spraygun after epoxy primer, I've tried paint thinner, acetone,gasoline, you name it I tried it with varying results. Nothing seems to do a good job. Plus, how often do you have to completely tear gun down to clean? Thanks Mike