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Oct 25, 2008 · As long as you keep the car in a dry and preferably low moisture area, it should be OK till you apply the paint. Just remember that when the time does come to paint the car, you will have to re-sand the body and re-apply a fresh final coat of primer, followed by yet another round of sanding and it all goes well, a coat of sealer then base coat.
Jul 3, 2008 · The big red can is the primer/surfacer, but with a $1.57 pour top lid from Wal Mart to make it easier to pour without spills, the small blue can is $0.97 Wal Mart black paint for a guide coat, the big blue can is paint stripper, then there is enamel reducer to cut the primer with ( it does not say to do it on the can, but it will not spray otherwise!), and the lacquer thinner is to clean the guns.
Oct 2, 2009 · 6454 posts · Joined 2002. #2 · Oct 3, 2009. Chances are that without the component that creates the chemical reaction that hardens the paint it will never properly dry. The best thing you can do is take it all off and start over. Painting a finished coat over uncured paint will almost always end in disaster.
- Water-Activated Body Paints
- Alcohol-Activated Body Paint
- Cream Body Paints
- Grease Body Paints
This is a favorite of many body paintingartists. It activates when water is added to it and tends to wash off easily with water and soap. Try not to add too much water as this will make the paint watery and you may not achieve the desired look since the paint will look too thin and will not cover well. These paints are considered to be pigmented wh...
These types of body paints require alcohol to be activated, 99% isopropyl alcohol to be specific since the paint will not activate with any other type of alcohol. A great feature of alcohol-activated body paints is that they won’t run with water or sweat and can last for days. They are mostly used to create realistic under-the-skin effects like bru...
Cream makeups are water-based and provide great coverage. Cream body paints don’t need anything to be activated. To apply cream body paint, start by applying thin layers of the paint to your body, and once dry, apply a second thin coat or apply thin coats until the desired look is achieved. Once dry apply translucent powder to set so paint won’t sm...
Makeup is oil-based and offers full coverage, they are smooth and very blendable. They can also be used to highlight and contour or to even out the paint. Grease body paints don’t dry so it is recommended to set the paint with a translucent powder so the paint won’t smudge and to cut down on the shine if necessary. Grease paints are mostly used for...
Sep 1, 2009 · The new product line includes top coat paints, activators, clear coats, primers, and paint reducers-all at a significantly more affordable price than comparable brands. When I say significantly, I ...
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Always let the paint dry before applying additional coats. Another important tip for body painting is to always let each coat dry before applying the next. This prevents the paint from mixing, and changing color. Saving your design from being easily ruined. Make the outline of the design with a body paint marker.
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Jul 14, 2024 · Paint Materials for Body Painting. Some years ago, body-painting consumed a lot of time and energy due to the lack of proper materials. Luckily, we are in an era where body-painting is made easy because of the development of advanced tools and options. Following are a few materials that help speed up the painting process and make the art more ...