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Old April 22nd, 2012, 00:33   #10
EagleDriver
 
Join Date: Feb 2009
Location: Baltimore, MD USA
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Originally Posted by XZIVR View Post
First of all, surface prep. I checked and I don't have access to an aluminum oxide blaster. I'm doing an M4 metal reciever and it still has its factory finish, which actually seems pretty durable.. What do you recommend I do? Apparently you shouldn't use sandpaper, and I couldn't even strip the factory paint of with acetone.. Should I just try painting over it and hope for the best?
If you don't media blast the original finish off then don't bother with the arma-coat. It won't be durable due to the original finish underneath.
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