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![It took all day to get to this point to get the old paint layers off this fender. Can I just sand with 400 grit and primer all over it? It looks It took all day to get to this point to get the old paint layers off this fender. Can I just sand with 400 grit and primer all over it? It looks](https://preview.redd.it/it-took-all-day-to-get-to-this-point-to-get-the-old-paint-v0-53mj7wl3yt2b1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=b0cbdc2364a31e80331ca9e29d1cb6dfe12c5ef5)
It took all day to get to this point to get the old paint layers off this fender. Can I just sand with 400 grit and primer all over it? It looks
![Finished sanding bus today, spray primer tomorrow. My questions are 1: did we do anything wrong according to pictures? 2: should we sand again after prime before painting?(primer and paint are in Finished sanding bus today, spray primer tomorrow. My questions are 1: did we do anything wrong according to pictures? 2: should we sand again after prime before painting?(primer and paint are in](https://preview.redd.it/mqjv77unulf91.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=c353ecfa49a42ac688af132b29a90880bdf17923)
Finished sanding bus today, spray primer tomorrow. My questions are 1: did we do anything wrong according to pictures? 2: should we sand again after prime before painting?(primer and paint are in
![First time sanding/painting a car. Would I just glaze this over? Also, is using 220 grit sandpaper too fine? It keeps clogging up quickly : r/Autobody First time sanding/painting a car. Would I just glaze this over? Also, is using 220 grit sandpaper too fine? It keeps clogging up quickly : r/Autobody](https://preview.redd.it/ve6njk7lk0o11.jpg?width=1080&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=76fc3e2f7ccb1e0be51622f7a7756a4aeddecbc1)
First time sanding/painting a car. Would I just glaze this over? Also, is using 220 grit sandpaper too fine? It keeps clogging up quickly : r/Autobody
![Can anyone give me a quick rundown on what sandpaper to use to sand my car down for a new coat of primer and paint. I mainly do mechanical stuff not auto Can anyone give me a quick rundown on what sandpaper to use to sand my car down for a new coat of primer and paint. I mainly do mechanical stuff not auto](https://preview.redd.it/0a4opmkyphu81.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=fe534a8a2269c0c161c747848ddb5ec730f45d02)