Posted by mkirsch on June 11, 2012 at 05:33:39 from (64.80.110.74):
In Reply to: hardening paint posted by Aaron in IL on June 10, 2012 at 20:13:52:
Heat gun works great if you want to peel it all off and try again.
There are so many variables to painting, it's impossible to know what went wrong, or if something is wrong in the first place!!!
First off, it takes more than an hour for paint to dry. In fact it takes up to 30 days for most spray paints to reach full hardness. Give it a few days in full sun to help "bake" it.
Second off, if you didn't prepare the surface the paint may never stick. The surface needs to be clean, dry, free of grease. Paint holds better if you can rough up the surface some with sandpaper or a scotch-brite pad. Painting over old paint is a crap shoot. The new paint may reactivate the old paint and cause it to come loose.
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