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How to Paint Your Car

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By Dennis W. Parks
Series: Motorbooks Workshop
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How to Paint Your Car by Dennis W. Parks is a comprehensive guide designed to help automobile enthusiasts master the art of car painting. It provides detailed, step-by-step instructions on everything from preparation to the final coat, catering to both beginners and experienced DIYers. The book covers essential techniques, tools, and materials needed to achieve a professional-looking finish on your vehicle.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This book may appeal to you if you have a passion for restoring and customising vehicles, providing step-by-step guidance on preparing and painting a car. It offers practical advice and expert tips, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced enthusiasts looking to enhance their skills in auto refinishing projects.

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How to Paint Your Car

How to Paint Your Car reveals the techniques, tricks, and technology behind automotive painting through 400 colour photos, clear captions, and detailed text. Learn the latest information about waterborne paints, spray guns, body fillers, and respirators and other safety gear that every automotive painter must know.

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How to Paint Your Car reveals the techniques, tricks, and technology behind automotive painting through 400 colour photos, clear captions, detailed text, and step-by-step how-to sequences. You'll learn the latest information about paint chemistry, waterborne paints, spray guns, body fillers, surface prep, site prep, as well as respirators and other safety gear that every automotive painter must know.

With precise detail, you'll learn how to properly prepare your car for paint work, including minor bodywork, surface preparation, rust removal, masking, priming, and final coating. How to Paint Your Car also includes information about custom touches and effects, as well as how to care for your paint after application, including information on buffing compounds, waxes, and other care products.

Everything you need to know to feel comfortable and confident in undertaking your own paint project, whether a touch-up job or a complete respray, is covered in How to Paint Your Car.

Series: Motorbooks Workshop

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780760343883

Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 15 June 2013

Country: United States

Imprint: Motorbooks

Illustration: 400 color photos & 20 diagrams

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 13.0mm

Width: 210.0mm

Height: 270.0mm

Weight: 744g

Pages: 192

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Dennis W. Parks Non-Fiction Series: Motorbooks Workshop Travel & Adventure

About the Author

Dennis W. Parks (Cedar Hill, MO) has written numerous how-to bestsellers for the Motorbooks Workshop series, including How to Build a Cheap Hot Rod, Hot Rod Body and Chassis Builder's Guide, and The Complete Guide to Auto Body Repair. www.dennisparks.com

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