3000GT/Stealth International Message Center - View Single Post - Paint stripper or sand down before painting?

jeettao · 05-14-2008, 11:06 PM

You'll probably want to sand it. Old paint is actually a great surface for new paint to adhere to, given a rough enough surface.

But to respond to the title of this thread:

I prefer them without sanding. It's more hygienic. In any case, ask the stripper, she might have a say in this too.

05-14-2008, 11:06 PM	#2 (permalink)
jeettao Forum Member Join Date: Apr 2004 Drives: '99 3000GT VR-4 Trader Rating: (4)	Re: Paint stripper or sand down before painting? You'll probably want to sand it. Old paint is actually a great surface for new paint to adhere to, given a rough enough surface. But to respond to the title of this thread: I prefer them without sanding. It's more hygienic. In any case, ask the stripper, she might have a say in this too.