Painting the car at home - Primer Sanding + Paint Prep - Part 4/5 - Ford Ka 1998 [4K]
Sands the primer surfacer and completes final prep on the Ford Ka before applying paint in step 4 of the series. Also demonstrates how to correct minor imperfections and prepare the base for the finish
Tools used
- Pneumatic sander (Operating pressure 90 psi, air consumption 113 L/min)
- Soft sanding block (curved / rounded)
- Air compressor (24 liters, ~90 psi)
- 320 grit sandpaper (320 grit)
- 400 grit sandpaper (400 grit)
- 600 grit sandpaper (600 grit)
- 800 grit sandpaper (800 grit)
- Spreader (plastic credit card)
- Degreaser
- Dry guide coat powder
Parts mentioned / replaced
- Glazing spot putty in tube (uncatalyzed)
- PU Primer Surfacer
- Water-based synthetic enamel paint