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Old Aug 24, 2005 | 11:22 AM
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Maybe get someone to beadblast it first to help your paint adhere. Not to remove the chrome but to give it a satin finish so the paint has something to grab.
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Old Aug 26, 2005 | 11:16 AM
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Originally Posted by EDawg
paint will stick to crome!! DA THE PARTS YOU CAN WITH 180 GRIT, THEN HAND SAND THE REST WITH 180, THEN USE SELF ETCHING PRIMER(ONE GOOD COAT), MOST SELF ETCHING PRIMERS ARE NON SANDING. SO AFTER THE SELF E.. PRIMER FLASHES APPLY 2-3 COATS OF URITHENE PRIMER. WET SAND WITH 320 AFTER IT DRIES. THEN START NORMAL PAINT PROCESS.


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