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![It took all day to get to this point to get the old paint layers off this fender. Can I just sand with 400 grit and primer all over it? It looks It took all day to get to this point to get the old paint layers off this fender. Can I just sand with 400 grit and primer all over it? It looks](https://preview.redd.it/it-took-all-day-to-get-to-this-point-to-get-the-old-paint-v0-53mj7wl3yt2b1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=b0cbdc2364a31e80331ca9e29d1cb6dfe12c5ef5)
It took all day to get to this point to get the old paint layers off this fender. Can I just sand with 400 grit and primer all over it? It looks
![Car body work after the accident by working sanding primer before painting. Stock Photo | Adobe Stock Car body work after the accident by working sanding primer before painting. Stock Photo | Adobe Stock](https://as1.ftcdn.net/v2/jpg/02/41/57/62/1000_F_241576232_EIXmw9sm4dnRMwKuqxCDzki8D320RVqV.jpg)
Car body work after the accident by working sanding primer before painting. Stock Photo | Adobe Stock
![First time sanding/painting a car. Would I just glaze this over? Also, is using 220 grit sandpaper too fine? It keeps clogging up quickly : r/Autobody First time sanding/painting a car. Would I just glaze this over? Also, is using 220 grit sandpaper too fine? It keeps clogging up quickly : r/Autobody](https://preview.redd.it/ve6njk7lk0o11.jpg?width=1080&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=76fc3e2f7ccb1e0be51622f7a7756a4aeddecbc1)
First time sanding/painting a car. Would I just glaze this over? Also, is using 220 grit sandpaper too fine? It keeps clogging up quickly : r/Autobody
![Sanding out scratches and building with primer, does this have to be blended into the hood or can I just spot paint the primer and clear the fender? I told my dad Sanding out scratches and building with primer, does this have to be blended into the hood or can I just spot paint the primer and clear the fender? I told my dad](https://i.redd.it/bg5yx8gpgk5a1.jpg)