Building Model Cars: How to Prep a Model Car for Primer and Paint

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  • @JethrosGarage-op4bo
    @JethrosGarage-op4bo 2 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    Great video Paul, nice tips, especially on the supplies. I’m still learning in this area, definitely makes a huge difference!

    • @LeftCoastModelCarBuilds
      @LeftCoastModelCarBuilds  2 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @@JethrosGarage-op4bo thank you for dropping in, never can have have too many tools to work with

  • @michaelcooke2559
    @michaelcooke2559 2 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    Nice tutorial. Anything about painting a model car body is great to me. Thanks for sharing.

    • @LeftCoastModelCarBuilds
      @LeftCoastModelCarBuilds  2 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

      @@michaelcooke2559 thank you for the feedback, I have some paint ideas I’d like to get on video, hopefully they are helpful to folks.

  • @DonzTattoozGarage
    @DonzTattoozGarage 2 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    The prep is necessary. Thanx for sharing your methods! Have a blessed weekend!

  • @user-styrenelive505
    @user-styrenelive505 2 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    I love when you do videos like this brother cool. I rinse my bodies with alcohol too.😊

    • @LeftCoastModelCarBuilds
      @LeftCoastModelCarBuilds  2 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

      @@user-styrenelive505 thank you for the feedback brother! Planning on doing some more!

    • @user-styrenelive505
      @user-styrenelive505 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @LeftCoastModelCarBuilds yw! Brother!

  • @JHartModelworks
    @JHartModelworks 2 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    Great video

  • @modelcar1589
    @modelcar1589 2 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    great video I'm starting on the 71 duster.

    • @LeftCoastModelCarBuilds
      @LeftCoastModelCarBuilds  2 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @@modelcar1589 very cool, I’m wanting to dive into one of those kits, I’ve heard they build up nice

  • @ramblers69
    @ramblers69 2 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    All about prep, makes all the difference in the world, nice video Paul, 😎👍

    • @LeftCoastModelCarBuilds
      @LeftCoastModelCarBuilds  2 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

      @@ramblers69 right!! Your models and channel is very good example of patience, planning and prep!!

  • @nickarvanites9409
    @nickarvanites9409 2 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    you do it exactly the way i do it,right down to rubbing alcohol ,but i also wash off all the sanding debris with dawn dish detergent,never have any issues when painting the body after,..great video paul!

    • @LeftCoastModelCarBuilds
      @LeftCoastModelCarBuilds  2 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @@nickarvanites9409 that process has always worked well between the dawn and alcohol! Thank you brother 🤙🏼

  • @carlkandetzki9077
    @carlkandetzki9077 2 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    Thanks for the info. I got some scale finishes paint can't wait to try it out

  • @SmallADVentures1973
    @SmallADVentures1973 2 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    Great subject and video, Paul!! I agree, without at least basic prep the paint doesn't look good. It might be a minute (lots going going on here) but I'll try and get a video up in reply, happy weekend, brother ✌️😊

    • @LeftCoastModelCarBuilds
      @LeftCoastModelCarBuilds  2 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

      @@SmallADVentures1973 thank you brother and I think prep is very important in the end product, it’s the part a lot of people do not see or realize that goes into a build. Look forward to your video brother

  • @dacuzzz6951
    @dacuzzz6951 2 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

    awesome video... thx 4 sharing.... will you do any more like this??... vinny

    • @LeftCoastModelCarBuilds
      @LeftCoastModelCarBuilds  2 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @@dacuzzz6951 thank you for the feedback Vinny, I’m planning on doing some to see how they go over. I’m not sure I’m the best at this type of video but if folks find them useful I’m more than happy to share all I can

  • @ToastysBench
    @ToastysBench 2 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    Good tips. All very useful. Might have to add that stir stick setup to my arsenal.
    Thank you for sharing.

    • @LeftCoastModelCarBuilds
      @LeftCoastModelCarBuilds  2 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @@ToastysBench thank you, can never have enough tools with model building right!!

    • @ToastysBench
      @ToastysBench 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @@LeftCoastModelCarBuilds Absolutely!

  • @Bruces-Eclectic-World
    @Bruces-Eclectic-World 2 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    Kool video Paul, lots of great ttps. I take a black sharpie and mark stuff I see right off the bat. That helps me a bunch...
    LLAP 🖖

    • @LeftCoastModelCarBuilds
      @LeftCoastModelCarBuilds  2 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @@Bruces-Eclectic-World I’ve seen a lot of folks do that and I’ll do that at times depending on the amount of work..

  • @marcosfernandeznanita7150
    @marcosfernandeznanita7150 2 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    Great video bro, i have one of those kits that i started years ago and haven't made any good progress on it, the only thing so far is open the doors and trunk, now that i see your project i want to go back to it, hope to see more updates on yours

    • @LeftCoastModelCarBuilds
      @LeftCoastModelCarBuilds  2 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Very cool, opening up the doors and trunk would be a fun task for sure, should make for a great build on your end!

  • @GlennKing-l4x
    @GlennKing-l4x 2 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    i did collition repair for 38 years. i also work my models like i would a real car. putty primer paint and clear.had a endless choice of paint back then.

    • @LeftCoastModelCarBuilds
      @LeftCoastModelCarBuilds  2 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @@GlennKing-l4x very cool!!! We do the same, work most the models the same way too, becomes part of the enjoyment most the time 😁

  • @oldlinemodels
    @oldlinemodels 2 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    Very informative thanks for sharing.

    • @LeftCoastModelCarBuilds
      @LeftCoastModelCarBuilds  2 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @@oldlinemodels thank you for checking out the video, glad you enjoyed it

  • @Terry-390
    @Terry-390 2 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    Most people won't notice all the prep you put in but will notice all the prep you didn't put in.

    • @LeftCoastModelCarBuilds
      @LeftCoastModelCarBuilds  2 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @@Terry-390 well said, we talk about this a lot…people may never know the prep that goes into building a super clean model, but when things are missed, they can definitely pop out!