Painting a ski: What you need to know

[michael950]

Pretty good site for paint questions
Any advice on painting

Gelcoat vs. Paint?

PWCT: Hull painting/refinishing how-to's?
PWCT: I did a search on PAINTING...
PWCT: I wanna know how to paint my ski! (BE ADVISED!!! - Read #7)
PWCT: Seeking paint advise (Post 3 has some key points)
PWCT: SuperJet Hood Color
PWCT: Superjet Paint Question

 

[michael950]

Before you Paint

Before you Paint:
PWCT: Hull Repair
PWCT: Paint prep ???

Sticker/Decal/Vinyl Removal:
PWCT: how to take stock stickers off without harming paint
PWCT: How to get stock stickers off
PWCT: Removing Stickers! Help!

 

[michael950]

Equipment

Equipment:
Need Painters Help... Gun type/mfgr: DEVILBISS or SATA or others

Makeshift Paint Booth

 

[SuperJETT]

Daylite's painting q&a: My Paint Q & A with the Great One

 

[michael950]

El Cheapo... the other methods

Okay, so you do not want to spend the 250 - $2,500+ to repaint your ski.

Here are some alternatives:

Rattle can paint jobs - Read these experiences with what works best