Painting Boat need help

boatman1100

Cadet
Joined
Apr 18, 2005
Messages
25
I have painted cars before but i was wondering if ne one could give me step by step intsructions on how to paint a boat. I want it to be realy really shinny. It would be much appreciated if sumone could help me out thanx.
 

Realgun

Commander
Joined
Jul 31, 2003
Messages
2,484
Re: Painting Boat need help

Same as a car. Prep prep and prep again then paint. For filler you will not want bondo get some Marine Tex .
 

Ralph 123

Captain
Joined
Jun 24, 2003
Messages
3,983
Re: Painting Boat need help

Go to the paint marine manufacturers web sites - they all have good instructions for their paints...
 

Bondo

Moderator
Staff member
Joined
Apr 17, 2002
Messages
71,097
Re: Painting Boat need help

I've had Super Good Luck with automotive 2 part Ureathanes.............<br />Both Base coat/Clear coat,+ the 1 Shot colors.......
 

chuckz

Chief Petty Officer
Joined
Aug 22, 2004
Messages
625
Re: Painting Boat need help

Realgun,<br /><br />"Bondo" was original designed to be used with fiberglass. As a filler it's fine. Marine Tex is good for structural components.
 
Top