corsabmo-fo
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Registered: 4th Dec 03
Location: Rainhill, NR St Helens
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I've decided to colour code me bumpers and arches meself and was wondering how many cans of primer, paint and laquer i wud need? Any one know from thier experience?
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antscorsa
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Registered: 11th Aug 02
Location: london
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loads
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NeilRocks
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Registered: 20th Oct 03
Location: Walsall West Mids
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Back bumper - 4 layers of primer
Front bumper - 5 layers of primer
Arches - 4 layers of primer
About 5 cans
Back bumper - 4 top coat
Front bumper - 5 top coat
Arches - 4 top coat
About 5 cans
Laquer
Back - 4 layers
Front 5+ layers
Arches - 3 layers
4 cans
Sooooooo about £45 for the paint. Sandpaper extra!
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M2RTY
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Registered: 25th May 01
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1 can will do about 1 layer lol
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NeilRocks
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Registered: 20th Oct 03
Location: Walsall West Mids
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quote: Originally posted by M2RV H
1 can will do about 1 layer lol
Not THAT bad
1 can = About 2 layers (I think)
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Greg_M
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Registered: 2nd Sep 03
Location: Grantham, Lincolnshire
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why not buy the paint in 1 liter cans, and rent the spraying equipment from tool hire? its just a bigger version of a spray can and will get a much better result.
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