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Old 05-03-2011, 08:46 AM   #13 (permalink)
prochobo
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Originally Posted by kenchan View Post
Yah talk to junkman in the detailing forum to see wat grit he recommends for that clearcoat 'step.' I think 3000 grit wetsand. Btw, no need to clear either the apillar cover (plastic) or the mirror base for rust prevention....the door has drain holes at the bottom and not unusual to have water go inside the door under normal use. Water will drip out the bottom.
Oh, the scratch looked deep enough that I could see the primer and I don't want to take chances. Honda paranoia

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Originally Posted by phunk View Post
you will regret trying to paint it yourself (unless you are not picky at all about paint quality), and then you will pay someone to repaint it for you.
If I could get it like this (but obviously on my A pillar):

Buellwinkle - Bumper Painting

Then I don't have a problem.

Paint, primer, clearcoat, etc already ordered. I will report back with results.
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