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  1. butterscotch baller

    butterscotch baller Member

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    how much paint will i need to repaint my truck? i found the color i want (porsche meteor gray) found it for 79.00 a quart so how many quarts will i need? I have the gun and primer, and i plan to do it right painting inside and out.
     
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    i don't remember, but i think i bought a gallon of color and clear
     
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    a gallon is probably about right if youre doing jambs, interior, bed, underhood, ect.
     
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    if you get a gallon plus your reducer will make a gal and a half i think plus a gal of clear. unless you use single stage enamel
     
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    yeah sounds about right now, i did everything except the inside of the bed and under the hood, and i had some left over
     
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    awesome thats what i was lookin for thanks guys!
     
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    IronNam Grand Toyotaholic

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    gawd wish i had a spray gun now!

    So pretty much a gallon of paint, reducer, clear is all you really need??
     

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