Hi so i’m planning to paint my 98 eclipse so far i’ve sanded it down with 220 grit with a 6 inch rotary sander but idk if i should hit it with 320 after? or spray with with primer? and once i spray with primer do i use guide coat? and sand? i’m new to this so i need major help please 🙏

hey guys, a few weeks ago my car was backed into in a parking lot and damaged my front bumper enough for it to need replaced. I ordered the replacement OEM bumper and I need paint. I was wondering if you guys have any advice or experience with finding paint that would work the best/be the...

Hey painters/auto body friends!I have a 99 Eclipse GST Kalapana Black that i bought from a friend 18 years ago. He left it sitting under a tree and sap? continuously dripped on the hood in one spot while waiting to get a new engine. Its always annoyed me and now i want to do something about...

So I’m replacing my clutch and my trans is pretty dirty, I’m thinking of cleaning up and painting it while it’s out.I have a general idea of what to use but couldn’t find a definite answer if I should use primer, and which primer to use.I’ve never painted anything before so this is the 1st...

I'm going to be removing, cleaning, derusting & painting the entire exhaust system on my Talon, from the exhaust manifold & heat shields, to the entire exhaust pipe including the cat, muffler & tailpipes, and the cat heat shield.I was just wondering how high a temp paint I need for the various...

The title really says it all. My Talon's paintjob is really bad, like it barely looks good from about 45 feet away. Eventually when I'm out of college and working I'll have enough money for a nice paintjob from a paint shop, but for now I have to fix this somehow, and I have a couple of ideas...

I'm in the process of derusting, cleaning, priming & painting my '92 Talon's underbody, e.g. control & trailing arms, knuckles, strut towers, diff carrier, subframe, etc., and was hoping for some advice on rust prevention once I'm done removing the rust and cleaning the parts.I've more or less...

I've got a 94 laser rs gold package, and Id like to fix the wheels up. there are some scuffs, the paints peeling, and the outer aluminum lookin ring is corroded. I was wondering if anyone new what paint code those wheels are??? I also dont know how I should go about filling in a scuff/gash on...

Anyone know the best place to get some quality but also reasonable priced rattle cans? I need some Cayenne red pearl for my 2g eclipse. I plan to paint my side skirts and door handle to match the rest of the car.

Hey guys. Just joined the forum! This is my 1999 Eclipse GSX w/ black leather interior and all the options... The hardest and most sought after version (except it being an auto, lol). My dream car. :)Over the years the weather and salt seems to have taken a toll on my previously showroom...