You can easily change the look of your 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse spyder by changing the paint but before you paint your 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse spyder another color it is necessary to apply a 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse spyder paint primer . Many professional 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse spyder painting companies can charge you quite a bit to repaint your 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse spyder and you can do this yourself with the right material and information.
The very first step is washing the 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse spyder to get rid of any dirt or grit. If you do not wash your 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse spyder then any dust, grit or dirt can interfere with the primer and paint adhering to the2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse spyder Besides washing your 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse spyder you also need to use a grease or wax remover in order to get rid of that dirt that does not wash off using soap or water.
Now that the 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse spyder is clean it is necessary to sand down any rough areas. For very tough spots use the tough grit sandpaper as smaller areas can be done using finer sandpaper. If you find any holes or dips that need to be fixed, fill them with putty and then sand the area down. You want all imperfections taken care of in order to have a level and smooth area to paint.
Make sure the 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse spyder is completely dry before you start painting. This can take a few hours after washing the2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse spyder but it really will depend on the weather. You can prevent any dust from settling on the 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse spyder by grounding a wire from the 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse spyder frame to a grounded object near the2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse spyder
It is important to cover all areas that you do not want paint on. You can use paper or cloth and cover all the mirrors, windows, chrome and other areas. Makes sure you tape down all edges with masking tape. This is very similar to taping over molding when painting a wall. If you go over the edge you can just peal the paper away and you will not have any problems.
The first step to completely painting a 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse spyder is priming the2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse spyder Make sure you use a paint primer exterior as this will be tougher then interior primers. You also can apply a primer clear coat if desired. You want to apply the primer evenly to any area that is to be painted. Primer is needed to make sure the paint adheres to the2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse spyder Paint will stick much better to a 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse spyder with primer than to a 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse spyder that has not been primed. If you are applying primer indoors then it is necessary to make sure there is good ventilation. You also need to cover up any exposed skin, wear eye protection and wear a dust mask so you do not inhale any primer.
It may be necessary to sand down your 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse spyder again after the primer is dried. Many times applying the primer can cause mounds or dips in areas and you want to smooth these out as much as possible. Only use fine grain sandpaper for the primer as you do not want to sand off the primer.