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Message: <blockquote data-quote="bcassel" data-source="post: 15945" data-attributes="member: 954">Well, the steps laid out above work for using enamel versus base color.  You can't use a "topcoat" product on enamel.  You can use a clear coat so you might need to do some research on how to and how long.  On my job, the recommended time between color coat and the top coat was no less than 30 minutes, no more than 24 hours.  Otherwise you needed to fully sand and re-prep the color coat to receive the top coat.By the way, that K2 topcoat is neat stuff.  It is a two part top coat in a shaker can!  You shake it, turn it over and press a plunger to inject the catalyst into the resin, shake it another minute and spray.  The nozzle is directional, so you can set it for horizontal or vertical pattern and it comes out as smooth as a spray gun.  You have to use it within 48 hours because that is the pot life of the two part material.  Once sprayed it sets in 30 minutes.</blockquote>