it says to leave the final coat to dry for 3 hours as this allows it to completly dry and set ready for the clear coat. so i decided to do all coats like that.
it sounds a long time 32 hours but most of this time was inbetween coats which was speant doing other stuff.
yeah 32 hours was leaving 3 hours for each coat to dry as i've found this leaves a finer finish.
ok pics of the rest of the car up tomorro when the suns out.
this is the pieces straight out of the car.
car with the plastic trims taken out.
sanded and primed, ready to be painted.
the finished result
all this took 32 hours all up. from taking the trim out, sanding it, priming it, 4 coats of baby blue and...
alright just an update. have taken the plastic trim from around the dash and sanded, primed and painted. 32 hours of hard manual labour payed off tho. looks awesome.
Hey, this is what im planning to do to my factory standard 1997 Nissan Bluebird.
i bought this after i crashed my mazda mx3 which was the beginning of a project. so i decided to modify this instead as around here there isnt any properly modified Bluebirds in New Zealand. (mostly boyracers just...
thanks waynne, ill start a project thread soon which will outline what my plans and ideas are.
thanks for the warm welcome fellow torquecars members.
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not yet. as i havnt really done much. just exhaust done atm. going to be a slow project. maybe i should start a thread and outline what im planning to do? and that way get some suggestions and ideas?
could be something with the gear box. if it was the drivetrain it would be N for reverse aswell. hmm id really have to have a look to be sure but since i live in new zealand.. maybe someone else will know for sure.