How to Custom Paint a Car : How to Mix Primer to Paint a Car
Mix etch primer properly when giving a car a custom paint job, which will ultimately offer protection by sealing the steel;learn how from our expert custom-car mechanic in this free auto-restoration video. Expert: Doug Jenkins Bio: Doug Jenkins runs Doug Jenkins Custom Hot Rods in St. Louis, where he restores classic cars and creates mild to wild custom street rods. He races a 1972 Corvette in the SCCA performance rally series. Filmmaker: Ross Safronoff
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October 23rd, 2009 at 5:48 am
Not only does good etch primer stick like shit on a blanket—-good 2-1 clear with slow reducer lays flatter than piss on a plate!! haha It’s true!
October 24th, 2009 at 4:48 pm
“Shit on a blanket” LMAO!!! Joker!! lol…
October 27th, 2009 at 2:48 pm
Most etch primers are 2-1(2 parts primer-1 part activator) or 1-1. Wash primer is better in my opinion because it has a thin film build and sticks to metal like shit on a blanket. STAY away from spray can etch on bigger metal areas. Good luck on your next project!!!
October 29th, 2009 at 1:24 pm
So…how do you you measure it out? Ratios? Complete novice here…not much help.