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| | | | Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 142 Member | | Member Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 142 | I want to strip body down to bare metal,what grit paper can I use on my DA without scratching metal too deep.Thanks !!!  | | | | | Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 804 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 804 | The trick is you want to use a course paper so you take off the paint fast and don't create any heat to warp the panels. I start with 40 grit to bust the surface and then 80 till almost all the paint is gone then 120 to clean up the metal for primer.
1948 Chevy Pickup
Chopped and sectioned
owned since 1974 when I was 15.
| | | | | Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 142 Member | | Member Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 142 | Thanks for the help MARTINSR ,I will be working on my cab soon.  | | |
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