# paint removal **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\ **Created:** [December 28, 2006, 3:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-removal/22248 "2006-12-28T15:14:18Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 9\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![baseball24](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/baseball24/32/7452_2.png) [@baseball24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/baseball24)\ **Post date:** [December 28, 2006, 3:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-removal/22248/1 "2006-12-28T15:14:18Z")
on my winter beater i must have ran through paint on the street , it kinda looks like primer but anyways its all over the side of my truck. how can i get paint/primer off , its my winter beater so i can careless and it does give it a splash look on the side but ya… ---
**Author:** ![VANDIT](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vandit/32/4977_2.png) [@VANDIT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/VANDIT)\ **Post date:** [December 28, 2006, 4:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-removal/22248/2 "2006-12-28T16:52:30Z")
> [@baseball24](#): > > on my winter beater i must have ran through paint on the street , it kinda looks like primer but anyways its all over the side of my truck. > > how can i get paint/primer off , > > its my winter beater so i can careless > and it does give it a splash look on the side but ya… laquor thinner on a old cloth rag (small amounts of thinner at a time) or urethane grade reducer (same concept) i paint cars, works everytime! ---
**Author:** ![psphinx81](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e9a140/32.png) [@psphinx81](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psphinx81)\ **Post date:** [December 28, 2006, 5:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-removal/22248/3 "2006-12-28T17:06:23Z")
claybar. ---
**Author:** ![Resurrected\_J](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/85f322/32.png) [@Resurrected\_J](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Resurrected_J)\ **Post date:** [January 2, 2007, 3:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-removal/22248/4 "2007-01-02T15:20:02Z")
> [@psphinx81](#): > > claybar. yea claybar works awsome…but if u do end up using thinner like said above little at a time ---
**Author:** ![TurdBlown\_Teg](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/59ef9b/32.png) [@TurdBlown\_Teg](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TurdBlown_Teg)\ **Post date:** [January 2, 2007, 7:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-removal/22248/5 "2007-01-02T19:09:22Z")
wet sand with a 1000 grit sand paper but gently ---
**Author:** ![00zx6r](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/00zx6r/32/7244_2.png) [@00zx6r](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/00zx6r)\ **Post date:** [January 2, 2007, 8:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-removal/22248/6 "2007-01-02T20:31:07Z")
thinner, then buff if ur really picky… ---
**Author:** ![teamtwistedream](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/teamtwistedream/32/7458_2.png) [@teamtwistedream](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/teamtwistedream)\ **Post date:** [January 17, 2007, 6:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-removal/22248/7 "2007-01-17T18:29:20Z")
my girlfreinds mustang has white all over the side of hers aswell seems like she drove over white paint is your white ---
**Author:** ![99\_civic\_si](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/99_civic_si/32/7319_2.png) [@99\_civic\_si](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/99_civic_si)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2007, 12:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-removal/22248/8 "2007-01-18T00:06:37Z")
thinner, then buff. option 2: 2000 grit wet sand, then buff. ---
**Author:** ![sickmach](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e79b87/32.png) [@sickmach](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sickmach)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2007, 1:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-removal/22248/9 "2007-01-18T01:39:23Z")
your lucky you didnt hit the yellow shit my brothers black excursion spit up the yellow road paint onto the quarters not fun to get off