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Old 10-08-2018, 04:16 PM   #36
1952ssr
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Re: Freddy's 52 part 2

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Wow that looks awesome!!!!

But why paint thinner? Wouldn't the linseed oil just wear out over time with washes? Wouldnt you worry about the paint thinner removing some of the original patina paint that is left on the truck?
True it does wash off with a couple of washes, but if I ever decided to clear coat it there would be nothing on the surface to interfear with adhesion. Adding paint thinner makes the linseed thin enough to spray on and it also brings the color out of the painted areas.
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