Painting your tractor is the final finishing touch to restoration or maintenance, but too often is an unknown quantity for collectors, restorers, and farmers. Tharran Gaines is a trusted writer and instructor on the restoration of tractors, and provides a detailed, clearly defined, step-by-step guide to painting your tractor for that perfect authentic look.
It's the finishing touch and the first thing anyone will see: an essential step in tractor restoration, but the techniques can be unfamiliar and daunting. This easy-to-follow how-to book takes the guesswork and anxiety out of the process and assures you of getting just the look you want for your vintage farm machine.
Begining with metal cleaning, preparation, and bodywork repair, Gaines covers primer and paint types, matching vintage paint colours, painting equipment and techniques, concluding with decal and emblam placement plus application and finishing techniques.
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