SoCal Jet Boats
Tech Talk => Gelcoat / Paint / Fireberglass Repair => Topic started by: monster burb on May 19, 2012, 06:04:56 PM
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im workin on a 74 miller and she needs new shine whats the best paint to use can afford gel coat
any info would be great thanks,SPARKS
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If it's still original gel try color sanding before you jump into painting it. You might be suprised how much of the original shine comes back.
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its not original the swamp donkey i got it from used white spray paint and went to town on it and i dont think i can take it off with out screwing up the paint underneath the krylon lol
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its not original the swamp donkey i got it from used white spray paint and went to town on it and i dont think i can take it off with out screwing up the paint underneath the krylon lol
If it has a rattle can paint job on it now, you will need to get rid of all the spray bomb before you paint it with real paint .
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I painted my old boat with western hi-glo enamel and a harbor freight HVLP gun. A gallon of paint was less than $100 with reducer/catalyst...it was easy to shoot and held up good. As always, prep is key to a good paint job.
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im starting prep soon with a da sander and what not whas the high glow a single stage or duel satge paint system and where do i get it there inst to much out here where im at