what kind of sand paper to use?

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Mar 25, 2009 | 07:40 AM

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what kind of sand paper to use?

hey h-ter.

i am getting ready to sand my car down but i do not know what kind of grit to use? And do you guys have any advice in sanding down a car?

Thank you.

Mar 25, 2009 | 09:39 AM

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Re: what kind of sand paper to use?

I use 3M. A lil pricey but worth it i think.

Mar 25, 2009 | 10:28 AM

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Re: what kind of sand paper to use?

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I use 3M. A lil pricey but worth it i think.

what the number grit should i use?

Mar 25, 2009 | 11:12 AM

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Re: what kind of sand paper to use?

depends on what your doing

Mar 26, 2009 | 09:46 AM

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Re: what kind of sand paper to use?

for like a wet sand and buff use 1000 grt 1500, following with 2000.

Mar 26, 2009 | 11:39 AM

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Re: what kind of sand paper to use?

A little more info would help? Are you sanding to paint, to do body work, or to wetsand?
Whats the condition of the body surface?

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