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General => Cosmetic and bodywork matters => Topic started by: Kus on 29 January 2012, 13:15

Title: Guide to reburbing alloys with rattle cans
Post by: Kus on 29 January 2012, 13:15

Has anyone got a guide to doing this?

What type of primer will i need and how many cans of primer will i need?

Title: Re: Guide to reburbing alloys with rattle cans
Post by: Wazzzer on 29 January 2012, 14:10

etch primer for the bare metal, then high build. As for colour I used two 500ml cans but bought three for future touch ups. One 500ml lacquer was good enough. Also don't go cheap on the lacquer, find some that is UV resistant. Mine was about £15 a can