Thanx for info, will keep ya posted.
----- Original Message -----
From: Hemikota <hemikota@home.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 3:21 PM
Subject: DML: Re: Painting question
> Kevin,
> You should take the spoiler off, clean it well with wax and grease
remover.
> Lightly sand the surface with some 320 grit paper. Clean it again with
wax
> and grease remover. Apply a flexible adhesion promoter ( I sell klean
strip
> PTPO-123 "bulldog" adhesion promoter). This acts as a flexible primer.
Then
> apply your paint with flex additive for that type of paint.
> If you are doing it in a single stage, you add the flex agent to the
paint.
> If you are doing base/clearcoat, you add the flex to the clear.
> For PPG paints they are different agents, DX 369 is for the acrylic
enamel,
> DX 814 is for the urethane clearcoats or urethane single stage paint
(DCC).
> Are ya cornfused yet?
> Boog
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kevin Reimer" <kwreimer@msn.com>
> To: "DAKCLUB" <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2002 9:13 PM
> Subject: DML: Painting question
>
>
> > I am thinking of painting my front spoiler off the Dak, it is the grey
> > plastic one..I want to paint it white, color of my truck, when I remove
it
> I
> > should wet sand it for primer & paint, but will it be ok to just use
> regular
> > paint or do i need to have the flex additive added to the paint? Do you
> > understand my question, Some vehicles with plastic or rubber parts
usually
> > get the flex additive mixed into paint so it is flexible if some damage
> > occurs, if i dont do this step, will my paint job chip off alot? Has
> > anybody on this site painted theres?? Thanx.
> >
>
>
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