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    Default Question about repainting the hull

    I am thinking of blueprinting my miss geico but want it to be painted afterwards. I have someone to match the color and paint it but it would be automotive car paint is that OK to use or is the paint for boats different?
    Last edited by rockford; 01-04-2014 at 11:15 PM.
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    i use car paint. works fine for me

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    Do you use a clear coat or anything else?
    Quote Originally Posted by Heaving Earth View Post
    i use car paint. works fine for me
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    Uhhhh yeah dude. Color coat then urethane clear


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    Ok just wasn't sure on what type of final coat. Thanks for the info
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    Uhhhh yeah dude. Color coat then urethane clear


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    Here was my experience when doing it for the first time. Good Luck..

    https://forums.offshoreelectrics.com/...ime&highlight=

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    thanks for link
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    Here was my experience when doing it for the first time. Good Luck..

    https://forums.offshoreelectrics.com/...ime&highlight=
    miss geico 29,revolt 30,villain ex,summit,scte,8ight

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    Krylon works great for painting boats. Here is my guide for how I paint mine :)

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