Dennis W. Parks

How to Paint Your Car

Revised & Updated

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

How to Paint Your Car reveals the techniques, tricks, and technology behind automotive painting through 400 color photos, clear captions, and detailed text. Learn the latest information about waterborne paints, spray guns, body fillers, and respirators and other safety gear that every automotive painter must know.

Produktdetails

• Motorbooks Workshop
• Verlag: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Juni 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 269mm x 211mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 584g
• ISBN-13: 9780760343883
• ISBN-10: 0760343888
• Artikelnr.: 36463728

Autorenporträt

Dennis W. Parks has written several best-selling how-to books for the Motorbooks Workshop series, including How to Paint Your Car, How to Build a Cheap Hot Rod, Hot Rod Body and Chassis Builder's Guide, and The Complete Guide to Auto Body Repair. Parks' personal projects currently include a complete buildup of a 1955 Chevy pickup truck. He lives in Cedar Hill, Missouri.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1 Automotive Painting Defined
Chapter 2 Automotive Paint Chemistry
Chapter 3 Supporting Products
Chapter 4 Tools, Materials, and Safety
Chapter 5 Surface Preparation
Using Paint Stripper on Small Jobs
Mixing and Applying Body Filler
Applying and Sanding Primer-Surfacer
Chapter 6 Masking
How to Tape and Mask Windows and Windshields
Chapter 7 Paint Application
Chapter 8 Extra Details
Laying Out and Painting Scallops
Applying Vinyl Adhesive Graphics
Chapter 9 Part Replacement and Assembly
Reinstalling Door Glass
Chapter 10 Keeping the Shine
Cleaning
Detailing
Touching Up Your Vehicle’s Paint
Chapter 11 Painting Other Parts and Components
Painting Wheels
Repainting a Vehicle (Start to Finish)
Appendix I: Vehicle Painting Checklist
Appendix II: Fiberglass Body/Body Component Preparation Checklist
Resources
Index