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> Paint Cut and Buff Prodeure Basics?
detoxcowboy
post May 18 2010, 10:08 PM
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I am getting my car painted in the next 3 weeks, and am wanting to save $400 but cutting and buffing their base coat clear coat myself. How difficult is the procedure and where can I get a cheap buffer that would be for this kind of job?
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detoxcowboy   Paint Cut and Buff Prodeure Basics?   May 18 2010, 10:08 PM
76-914   I am getting my car painted in the next 3 weeks, ...   May 18 2010, 10:42 PM
thomasotten   I am getting my car painted in the next 3 weeks,...   May 20 2010, 07:26 AM
9146986   Do NOT use a DA sander to cut and buff! Use ...   May 20 2010, 12:40 PM
effutuo101   :agree: if they are only charging 400 do cut and b...   May 18 2010, 10:52 PM
detoxcowboy   nice, saved me some sweat..   May 18 2010, 10:59 PM
charliew   You will burn through it if you've never done ...   May 19 2010, 09:51 AM
detoxcowboy   You will burn through it if you've never done...   May 19 2010, 10:19 AM
9146986   Have the shop do it, you'll save yourself some...   May 19 2010, 11:06 AM
detoxcowboy   Have the shop do it, you'll save yourself som...   May 19 2010, 07:53 PM
effutuo101   :agree: Blood sweat and tears. Plan on about a ha...   May 19 2010, 01:03 PM
Speedster Mike   If you have never done it ...DON'T DO IT! ...   May 19 2010, 01:08 PM
vsg914   Don't do it!!!!!!...   May 19 2010, 01:11 PM
detoxcowboy   Don't do it!!!!!!...   May 19 2010, 08:07 PM
underthetire   My first one was a Datsun pickup I painted in High...   May 19 2010, 03:15 PM
scotty b   If I could trust someone to do it properly for ...   May 19 2010, 07:45 PM
Rav914   Even the pros started somewhere. The more you do ...   May 20 2010, 08:40 AM
detoxcowboy   Thank YOu everybody!! I think I got a grea...   May 20 2010, 08:41 AM
KELTY360   I say go for it cowboy! What's the worst t...   May 20 2010, 11:31 AM
charliew   I'm not sure what you will do if you screw it ...   May 20 2010, 12:11 PM
6freak   I am getting my car painted in the next 3 weeks, ...   May 20 2010, 12:34 PM
charliew   It takes quite a bit of experience to cut buff a c...   May 20 2010, 12:52 PM


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