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Old 07-08-2008, 08:11 PM
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i dont have nun of these stuff yet ...but im sure ima get started soon...

I just wana kno Since i live in Ca and its sometimes windy and sometime very hot ..how much % Mineral spirit and % Paint I mix ???
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dont put too much of the mineral spirit cuz itll bubble up...its too much work tho...ima spray it on
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i would say like 60% paint and 40% MS i am doing white and 50/50 is very thin and basically see thru i think 60/40 would be fine
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lets say i mix one the first day....and got ready to paint it... ...do i have to mix it the next day too ?? Or do i MIX ALL OF IT and keep it in a bucket ??
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mix it as you use it, dont mix it all at once.
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ok i got the stuff mineral spirit paitn all that.. ...how do i kno how much paint to put and mineral spirit ..?? for the first coat
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minteral spirit is great, it can also take the adhesive off your old tint!
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do you kno how much to mix ? i already kno 60 paint and 40% mineral spirit but ..how do i kno how much is 40% and how much is 60%...do i use a cup to measure? first coat first....


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Default Re: (SingleCamin)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by skater5067 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">i would say like 60% paint and 40% MS i am doing white and 50/50 is very thin and basically see thru i think 60/40 would be fine </TD></TR></TABLE>

thats what i did




<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by SingleCamin &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">do you kno how much to mix ? i already kno 60 paint and 40% mineral spirit but ..how do i kno how much is 40% and how much is 60%...do i use a cup to measure? first coat first....


Modified by SingleCamin at 5:02 AM 7/21/2008</TD></TR></TABLE>

i used a mixing cup with those number lines on it..

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