Painting The Door Between Windows Jeep

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Painting the door between windows jeep.

So what i share in this article specifically applies to my jeep wrangler hardtop. Its pretty simple if you need help please comment i will help you. Daniel levi ncs release. Go over the old window trim thoroughly with a paint scraper like hyde tools black silver 6 in 1 paint scraper because any remaining loose paint will cause the new paint to peel off.

Purchase a paint gun here https amzn to 2c5saph well i finally got around to painting the jeep all went very well at first. The 3 coats of paint went on li. And you can still paint both sides in a day if you rest the door on lag screws. Painting a door typically takes three to five hours depending on the condition of the door and how fussy you are.

Sand the plastic frame of your entry door with a fine sandpaper. You are finally ready to start painting. You ll find that a smaller paint brush will work best. This door was the better of the two so all i did was wet sand and buff it out.

To start the jeep hardtop painting journey on level ground i own a 2015 jeep wrangler unlimited a k a. With the door laid flat on sawhorses you can spread paint more quickly and not worry about drips and paint sags. But add in the drying time and it s a full day project. The 2nd door got a 400grit sand and i resprayed the clear on that one that turned out so smooth all i had to do was buff and hang the door on the jeep.

Return to the top of the door trim and begin painting the face of the trim. Continue until all side edges of the trim are complete. So if you re painting a door you can t live without like a bathroom or exterior door start first thing in the morning so it can be back in service by day s end. Lag screws 1 1 2 in.

To remove the door wedge a flathead screwdriver or chisel in the joint between the hinge and the top of the hinge pins. Cartoon on on feat. You will need to apply an even coat of primer before you paint your plastic trim. Hole in the bottom of the door and two at the top then turn 4 in.

Starting at a top corner of the door trim begin painting along the side edge of the trim where it meets the wall. When reviewing how to paint a door you may find that painting an unattached door placed flat on a pair of sawhorses encourages an even coat without drips or runs and makes it easier to paint the edges. I need to snap some pic s of that yet. I ll get pic s of the finished product tonight and post.