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09-08-2009, 12:47 PM

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I have a spectrophotometer so mixing colors could be based off a sample instead of just a code as well. ill have to look into this more.

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09-08-2009, 01:26 PM

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^^ the only thing you can do is get a line marking can for an inverted spray, youll get all color drips and no aeresol if you do it otherwise. 100% best thing you can do is go at a 45 or less degree angle, thats actually the optimal mixing point inside the can. also, shake the fuck out of the can every 5-10 seconds of continuous spray. that keeps it well mixed.

Id try wetsanding the gatorskin before you just completley sand it all off

Good advice from Captain Rattlecan

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09-08-2009, 01:33 PM

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I have a spectrophotometer so mixing colors could be based off a sample instead of just a code as well. ill have to look into this more.

yeah they said they could try, but couldnt gaurentee it to be perfect. id rather just go to the automotive store. plus i met a member there and he hooks me up with deals on wheels!

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09-08-2009, 02:49 PM

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Good advice from Captain Rattlecan

thats the hardest ive laughed all week

its true though, i have faith in spraying things and i believe it can come out well. i started painting years ago using rattlecan, which could be part of my confidence..

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