Comments on Jeff Zugale Art Blog: Skateboard Painting

For the first sand before the primer I used 100, t...

2008-12-25T10:07:00.000-08:00

For the first sand before the primer I used 100, then 200 grit. For all the additional sands I started with 200, then went to 400, then to 00 and 000 steel wool.

I have a kind of fancy set of buffing and polishing stuff, which I could have used to slick and gloss the final, but I didn't have time.

Thanks for the question!

what grit sandpaper did u use when u sanded it dow...

2008-12-24T23:25:00.000-08:00

what grit sandpaper did u use when u sanded it down at first before primer and what grit did u use when u were sanding in between the clear coats??

yo i have a question, i do custom boards with spra...

2008-03-12T20:26:00.000-07:00

yo i have a question, i do custom boards with spray and paintpens but would rather be doing them with acrylic, can the board shop actually sell them for usage with the paint on them if i do it that way. please email me back at matlit@hotmail.com thanks

It was a fresh new unused board. It was already pa...

2008-01-14T17:01:00.000-08:00

It was a fresh new unused board. It was already painted with a red finish, which is why I had to primer it.

skateboard looks great. did you use an unused one,...

2008-01-14T09:30:00.000-08:00

skateboard looks great. did you use an unused one, or sandpapered all the scratches from an old one away?

You know what I just realized?We forgot to take a ...

2006-03-16T13:34:00.000-08:00

You know what I just realized?

We forgot to take a camera to the gallery event! D'oh!

-TGF