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  1. devilman96

    Painting questions

    aua ...... just kiddin! What Commodore is saying is don't bother using hardener at all he has had great results over the years with out it... The "top coat" reference he is making is the "paint" itself... Usually the term is used when spraying 2 stage finishes like base coat / clear coat...
  2. devilman96

    Painting questions

    No hardener in a prime coat unless you are using a primer which requires it (epoxy, high build, etc)... With Gillespie you need to make sure your using a SYNTHETIC ENAMEL HARDENER you don't have to buy the PPG brand, a generic will suffice with this stuff just fine and usually save a few bucks...
  3. devilman96

    Painting questions

    Gillespie is a synthetic enamel and SHOULD be used with synthetic enamel hardener and synthetic enamel reducer... You COULD proably thin it with gasoline if you WANTED TO... but that doesn't mean you SHOULD.... Its up to the person and the end result you want... It all pretty much looks the...
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