Wheel Painting - Part 1/4 - VW Brasilia
Wheel painting for the Brasília begins with initial prep, cleaning, and organizing the workflow. This kicks off a dedicated series to bring the wheel set up to par with the rest of the build.
Tools used
- paint spray gun
- 24-liter compressor (24L)
- pressure regulator
- water separator
- 400-grit sandpaper (400 grit)
- 600-grit sandpaper (600 grit)
- brush
- cotton waste
- screw-on cup (gravity)
Parts mentioned / replaced
- steel wheel
- matte black primer (catalyzed)
- catalyst (primer)
- DX700 thinner
- degreaser