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    Car body spray on MDF?

    Ok, thanks guys. I wont use the Rustins primer then. Stupid question time - Where's the best place to buy Morrells paint? Can I buy it online? Or should I go to the nearest shop (Bristol IIRC)?
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    Car body spray on MDF?

    Do you think a coat or two of Rustins clear MDF sealer on the joints would be good idea before using the Morrells primer/sealer?
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    Car body spray on MDF?

    It looks like there are a number of different ways to achieve a high gloss finish. This is the video I watched - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ySPLBjFCf30 He says to give the MDF a light dust coat of primer >Sand with 150 grit to remove all basic? primer (fill any holes if necessary) > spray...
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    Car body spray on MDF?

    Thank's everyone who's replied. I sent an email to Morrells and they suggested 2 appplications of Profile UHS Sealer/Primer followed by Wet Look 2 K PU or Gloss 2 Pack AC lacguer (I think I'll go for the Wet Look). They also said that the depth of gloss can be enhanced by using a clear lacquer...
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    Car body spray on MDF?

    Had a look at the paint doctor website and he said the best way of sealing an MDF edge is to fill it and then sand. I wonder if some wet rot wood hardener would stop the edge from fluffing up?
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    Car body spray on MDF?

    It's good to know I can use 2k paint. Any recommendations on a primer and sealer? There must be a way around the cracking problem because some loudspeaker manufacturers use high gloss finishes. Perhaps they don't use MDF?
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    Car body spray on MDF?

    Hi Guys, I want to achieve a high gloss finish on my diy MDF speakers. A friend who is a car body repairer said he'd be happy to spray them for me and he obviously has all the gear to do it but he only sprays metal, so doesn't know what paint he should use on MDF. He wrote down a list of...
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