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*For measuring paint, use plastic or Pyrex mixing cups with measurements printed on the side. Paint stirring sticks with marks for different mix ratios can also be useful.
 
*For measuring paint, use plastic or Pyrex mixing cups with measurements printed on the side. Paint stirring sticks with marks for different mix ratios can also be useful.
 
*When opening a gallon of paint that you aren't going to use all of immediately, mix it very well and pour it off into quart cans. Intermix the paint in the cans as you pour; pour a little bit into each can at a time.
 
*When opening a gallon of paint that you aren't going to use all of immediately, mix it very well and pour it off into quart cans. Intermix the paint in the cans as you pour; pour a little bit into each can at a time.
*For applying certain finishes on small parts (such as epoxy sealer on bare metal weld seams), an airbrush may be helpful.
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*For very small jobs, finish can be mixed in cleaned bottle caps, small medicine cups, or glass measuring cups. An air brush may also be helpful.
  
 
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