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How do you mix automotive paint?

Step 1: Gather your materials

* Automotive paint

* Paint hardener

* Paint reducer

* Mixing cup

* Paint stirrer

* Gloves

* Safety glasses

Step 2: Prepare your mixing cup

* Pour the desired amount of paint into the mixing cup.

* Add the paint hardener according to the manufacturer's instructions.

* Add the paint reducer according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Step 3: Stir the paint mixture

* Use the paint stirrer to stir the paint mixture until it is completely smooth and uniform.

* Be sure to scrape the bottom and sides of the mixing cup to ensure that all of the paint is mixed together.

Step 4: Strain the paint mixture

* Pour the paint mixture through a strainer to remove any lumps or debris.

* This will help to ensure that the paint goes on smoothly and evenly.

Step 5: Apply the paint mixture

* Use a paintbrush or spray gun to apply the paint mixture to the desired surface.

* Be sure to follow the manufacturer's instructions for drying time and curing.