If you're stripping down to metal, the consensus from our paint experts is that 80-grit is a good starting point. If your car's finish is particularly stubborn or thick, stepping down to 40- or even ...

There is something about working on a project car that’s been taken down to bare metal that really motivates you to start thrashing to get it completed. Maybe it’s the peace of mind of having a blank ...

First it starts as a small bubble, then it cracks. Before long, the crack has expanded, and chips of paint start to flake off. More bubbles appear, then turn into their own cracks. Maybe it even ...