An essential guide to all aspects of car painting, for keen amateurs and professionals alike. With step-by-step instructions and illustrations throughout, Car Painting covers the entire process - from panel preparation to spraying and painting techniques - offering guidance and tips on painting your car to a professional standard. With a focus on safety throughout, the book also covers: selecting and understanding paint, including important legislation; materials and equipment, and building your own paint booth; preparing your car, including parts removal, sanding, chemical stripping and rust proofing; masking and priming; painting techniques - spraying, clear coats and drying; stripes and custom touches; polishing, reassembly and preservation and finally, troubleshooting.
- ISBN13 9781847979483
- Publish Date 31 July 2015 (first published 25 May 2015)
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 17 June 2015
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint The Crowood Press Ltd
- Format eBook
- Pages 144
- Language English