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How to Paint Your Car on a Budget: Paint Your Own Car, at Home, in Your Garage!
 If your car needs new paint, or even just a touchup,
the cost involved in getting a professional job can
be more than you bargained for. Fortunately, there are less
expensive alternatives—you can even paint your own car at
home!
In How to Paint Your Car On A Budget, author Pat Ganahl unveils dozens of secrets that will help anyone paint their own car. From simple scuff-and-squirt jobs to full-on, doorjambs-and-everything paint jobs, Ganahl covers everything you need to know to get a great-looking coat of paint on your car and save lots of money in the process.
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- To Paint or Not to Paint
- To Strip or Not to Strip
- Bodywork 101
- Equipment For Home Painting
- Today’s Paint Products
- Prep, Sand, and Mask
- One-Day Wonder
- Scuff and Squirt
- The Full Job
- Going Further
- Color Sand and Rub Out
This book covers painting equipment, the ins and outs of
prep, masking, painting and sanding products and techniques, and real-world advice on how to budget wisely when painting your own car. It’s the most practical automotive painting book ever written!
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 PRODUCT DETAILS:- Publisher: CarTech — 2006
- Author: Pat Ganahl
- Binding: Paperback — 8½ x 11 inches
- Pages: 144 — Over 350 color photos
- ISBN: 1932494227
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