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Changing side mirrors to a different color

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Old Apr 27, 2015 | 05:30 AM
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Default Changing side mirrors to a different color

What is the procedure to repaint my weathered side view mirrors from red to black? Can I use just engine enamel, or do I need primer too?
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Old Apr 27, 2015 | 06:16 AM
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Always best to use primer. For best results:



- Sand off old pant

- Primer

- Sand smooth

- Paint

- Wet sand smooth

- Clear

- Wet sand smooth
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Old Apr 27, 2015 | 10:48 AM
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Oh, okay thanks for the info. I will do my best to stick to this order.
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