Painting a car at home sounds so easy. You paint it, enjoy it, and then go about your merry way. The reality, though, is more involved–way more involved. So while readers keep asking us for a real “paint your car at home” story, to be honest, we’ve struggled a bit to come up with one.
Why? Because modern paints are a dichotomy. They’re better than ever, giving terrific results and making them very accessible for amateur painters, but they need to be used exactly as intended. They’re also not inexpensive, which creates a price barrier for amateur painters. Add in the need for some specialized equipment and various regulations at the federal, state and local level, and it simply becomes difficult to write a story about painting at home.
Nonetheless, this is GRM, and we can’t let you down. We’ve been painting at home for about 30 years. Lately we’ve been using the professionals a bit more, but we’ve also kept up with the times and still…
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