Civic VP Sedan L4-1590cc 1.6L SOHC MFI (1999)
Mask the areas surrounding the damage to prevent overspray from the primer.
8. Application and Drying of Primer/Drying
WARNING:
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Ventilate when spraying paint. Most paint contains substances that are harmful if inhaled or swallowed. Read the paint label before
opening the paint container.
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Avoid contact with skin. Wear an approved respirator, gloves, eye protection and appropriate clothing when painting.
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Paint is flammable. Store it in a safe place, and keep it away from sparks, flames or cigarettes.
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Spray the primer over the filler and surface (use epoxy or 2-part primer)
2-part primer).
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Spray : 2-3 coats.
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Use the following materials:
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615SPrimer Surfacer (Dupont)
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Primer Surfacer EP (Akzo)
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NPS735 Urethane Primer Surfacer (R-M)
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Let the primer air dry for 5-10 minutes, then force dry with a infrared lamp.
NOTE: Keep the dryer 40-50 cm (16-20 in) from the surface.
9. Application of Polishing Undercoat
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Remove the masking paper and tape.
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Check that the undercoat has dried thoroughly, then dry or wet sand the surface with a #280 or #320 paper.
NOTE:
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Use a rubber block and sand flat and smooth.
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Sand the entire surface to be refinished.
10. Air Blowing/Degreasing
WARNING:
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Do not use high air pressure; use only an approved, 210 kPa (2.1 kgf/sq.cm, 30 psi) air nozzle.
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Wear goggles or safety glasses to prevent eye injury.
Air blow all the surfaces, then degrease with wax and grease remover (for USA usage-DuPont 38125 Enamel Reducer).
NOTE: Also degrease the surfaces where masking tape will be attached.
11. Masking
Mask the undamaged areas surrounding the damage to prevent overspray from primer surfacer (undercoat).
NOTE: Use masking tape and paper to mask the body. A vinyl cover may also be used to effectively mask the body.
12. Application of Intermediate Coat (same color as enamel) top coat spraying/Drying
WARNING:
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Ventilate when spraying paint. Most paint contains substances that are harmful if inhaled or swallowed. Read the paint label before
opening the paint container.
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Avoid contact with skin. Wear an approved respirator, gloves, eye protection and appropriate clothing when painting.
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Paint is flammable. Store it in a safe place, and keep it away from sparks, flames or cigarettes.
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Use the same color paint as the top coat. Spray it over the surface until the undercoat (primer surfacer) is fully covered.
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Spray the paint slightly thicker than normal to allow for loss during subsequent polishing.
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Super ponacle II (R-M)
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Super Centri (Dupont)
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Auto cryl (Akzo)
13. Polishing of Intermediate Coat
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Check that the paint coat has dried thoroughly, then dry or wet sand the surface with a #600 and #800 paper.
NOTE: Use a rubber block and sand flat and smooth, being careful not to expose the undercoat.
Polishing of Top Coat (if damaged):