 New paint question, how long before waxing? |
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| JB 914 |
 Mar 24 2006, 11:50 PM
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Daddy! Finish my car NOW!!!  Group: Members Posts: 1,593 Joined: 26-September 04 From: Garden Grove, CA Member No.: 2,831  |
OK, so it's been two weeks since the car was color sanded. how long should i wait until i wax it? the Los Panchos guys said i could wax right away.
any reason i should wait? |
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| Brett W |
Mar 25 2006, 12:13 AM
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Advanced Member Group: Members Posts: 2,856 Joined: 17-September 03 From: huntsville, al Member No.: 1,169 Region Association: None 
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You should wait 3 months if it is a base clear finish. You want to give the paint plenty of time to harden and cure out. The Solvents in the lower levels of the paint must cure before the paint will full harden.
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