Stu,
Make sure you use a Krylon primer first, they make a super gray sandable
primer, do NOT paint right over a bare surface, or old paint without the
proper prep.
I am not a paint GURU just a tip..
Jan..
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From: STUART_BRENNAN@HP-Andover-om3.om.hp.com
<STUART_BRENNAN@HP-Andover-om3.om.hp.com>
To: tigers@autox.team.net <tigers@autox.team.net>
Date: Thursday, December 10, 1998 11:35 PM
Subject: Painting
>
> I'm repainting the cowl panel, around the hood latch tray, VIN and JAL
> tags, etc. The original color was BRG 86, but a previous owner
> changed it to some sort of black. I sanded it down to solid paint,
> either the black or BRG, and sprayed it with black Krylon. Don't
> laugh, the hood latch tray/heater core cover looked really sharp with
> this.
>
> Anyway, within seconds, parts of the paint underneath started to
> wrinkle up. I wiped off what I could, let it dry, sanded again, and
> got more wrinkles.
>
> What's going on here? I don't think it's reacting with the original
> BRG, but has anyone ever seen Krylon react with other types of paints?
>
> Does the Duplicolor stuff have different solvents that might not
> attack the underlying paint?
>
> Stu
>
>
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