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VW - Restoration

How to Paint Your Car

Our Price.. £13.95 plus shipping.
VW Books Stock Number.. VWB1138
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Author.. Dennis W. Parks & David H. Jacobs, Jr.

Publisher.. Motor Books International

ISBN (or publisher's Number).. 9780760315835

Content description.....

This book is a "must have" for your how-to painting library. There are many other great painting books that complement it, but this is the one with which to begin. Everything you need to know and everything you need to do to have perfect paint on your specialty car. Whether its a concours-quality restoration or a ground- pounding hot rod, this book will fit your painting interests. The auto body and paint business is changing at an incredibly fast rate, mainly in response to environmental rules and regulations. This book emphasizes what parts of the job a hobbyist can, and should, do himself and what should be left to the pros. Topics include: Tools, equipment, and safety - Planning the paint job - Environmental concerns; Types of paint and materials - Removing trim - Repairing damage/rust - Prepping metal for paint/bodywork - Applying fillers - Applying sealers and primers - Final paint options; custom paint options - Custom graphics, flames, pinstriping - Paint care and touchup

Physical details....

Size.. 210mm x 270mm
Pages / graphical content.. 260pp, 275 colour photos
Binding.. Softbound
Originally published.. 2003
This page updated.. 15/12/2011 17:31:40