Re: [Tech] Sources for Auto paint

[Mash <type53@yahoo.com>]

--- Patrick Bureau <patricdlc@hotmail.com> wrote:
> well paint is a funny thing it all depends on the
> maker of the paint
> (because they CUT it with a "thinner of sort"
> basically for a MKII
> exterior work it takes about 2 pintes of paint.
> which (PPG paint) makes 5 
> pintes to use. depending on number of base coat..
> (usually 3 is fair job) I 
> would say 4 pintes of paint for 2 cars, now if you
> stripped it all out and 
> its a FULL paint job it could be more, I would ask
> you local paint shop that 
> would help you evaluate this. (that is what I did
> with my car prior to 
> deciding on what paint I wanted as it affected the
> price of the job)

Thanks!

Anyone recommend a good brand?

Brands to stay away from?



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Mark Peele
1985 Scirocco, 1982 Scirocco, 1981 Scirocco, 1978 Scirocco, 1987 Golf GT
http://www.scirocco2.de/mark.htm
Direct Mail: SCIROCCO_GTX@YAHOO.COM
Need parts? try http://www.parts4vws.com/ (Potterman)
or http://www.germanautoparts.com/ (Adirondack)

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