# Post Spray sanding on flat black?

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/post-spray-sanding-on-flat-black/72601>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [August 25, 2009, 8:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/post-spray-sanding-on-flat-black/72601 "2009-08-25T08:06:59Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Spam16v](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/spam16v/32/5287_2.png) [@Spam16v](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Spam16v)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2009, 10:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/post-spray-sanding-on-flat-black/72601/21 "2009-08-25T10:34:27Z")

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flat is a pita, once you scuff it, it will shine and you cannot flatten it again. even when sprayed out of a real gun, with flatteners (spelling?) may i suggest Satin/Semi-gloss black? it has just enough to look flat, but not have that ragged texture that shows every sin that you’re experiencing with dry spots and lines in the finish.

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**Author:** ![travisn](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/travisn/32/5046_2.png) [@travisn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/travisn)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2009, 12:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/post-spray-sanding-on-flat-black/72601/22 "2009-08-25T12:42:49Z")

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> [@Paulo](#):
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> ^haha. Did you use a reducer as well?

nah, its already reduced in the spray can.

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