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Old 07-25-2005, 06:03 AM
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Sanding gfx?

When sanding gfx for painting, should you sand in smooth, circular motions, or just straight across, or does it really matter?
Old 07-25-2005, 09:22 AM
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use wet 400 for the last sanding, and sand lenghwise with the palm of your hand
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guess who's back, anyway i like 800 for wetsanding any kind of primer and 1200 for sanding paint(finish with 2,000)
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