----- Original Message ----- From: "JamesRG" <jamesrg@xxxx> To: "DeLorean Mailing List" <dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2001 9:22 PM Subject: [DML] RE. To spray or not to spray that is the question....? > Go 4 It > > I just re-sprayed my fascias, I had no previous experience of painting > before I did my fascias. There are a couple of important things to remember > firstly I rubbed my fascia down and did a small test spray, I found that the > paint I was using was reacting with the existing pain and going oily (always > do a small test patch and allow to fully dry before doing the whole thing). > Secondly use a primer as primers generally fill any small scratches and will > give you a better finish. > Lastly, don't be afraid of painting, I learned that there really is nothing > to be afraid of when painting because if you go wrong just start again, it > is worth trying to straiten out any warps in the fascia before you paint it. > > My whole job cost £12.00 or $16.00 and it looks very good, there are some > small blemishes which you can see if you really look closely but it is at > least 1000 times better than it was. > > Hope this builds some confidence. > > Regards > > James RG > England > Vin # 5462 > > > > > Before posting messages or replies, see the posting policy rules at: > www.dmcnews.com/Admin/rules.html > > To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: > moderator@xxxx > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > >