Automotive paint intercoat clear being applied over basecoat before tape-out

How to Protect Basecoat During Tape-Outs

Taping directly over basecoat is one of the easiest ways to ruin a paint job. This how-to explains what intercoat clear actually does, when to use it, and how it prevents lifted paint, ghost lines, and costly rework during tape-outs and artwork.

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Installing an Air-Supplied Respirator in the Shop

Installing an Air-Supplied Respirator in the Shop

Installing a supplied air respirator system in your shop is simpler than you think. In this video, I walk through the full Allegro setup — mounting the pump outside the booth, running the hose through a pass-through, and wiring the power safely. Clean air means better paint and a safer shop.

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Flow Coating: The Secret to a Glass-Smooth Show Car Finish

Flow Coating: The Secret to a Glass-Smooth Show Car Finish

Flow coating is the pro painter’s secret for a glass-smooth, show car finish. In this post, I break down the step-by-step process, common mistakes, and the products I use — plus you can watch my viral video that’s already been viewed nearly 50,000 times.

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