paint

I own a ‘47 BC12-D. It’s a wonderful aircraft but I’d like to put some money and labor into it to really make it great. Part of that is redoing the ugly (and worn) paint job on it. Problem is I’m a kid who’s in way over his head when it comes to stuff like this, and it doesn’t help that the...

Could anywhere steer me toward a source of touch-up paint for an airplane as above ? I need just a few ounces with a small touch-up brush. Thank You.

Has anyone had their plane painted in Mexico and how was the quality and comparative cost? Any recommendations?

I have been watching this Helio from beginning to end through the paint process and I love this aircraft. It was at one time converted to tri gear, then installation of new nose kit, returned to original reverse tricycle gear, amphib floats added, then current owner removed amphib floats and...

Given the prevalence of salt during the winter months up in the northeast of the country, what would it take to maintain a 182 that was 80% bare aluminum? Assume it's flown 2x a week regardless of season and kept in a hangar. Reason I'm asking is that, given the quotes from the various shops it...

we are looking at a ercoupe for sale, the paint is bad and we would want to strip the paint and polish it. how hard would it be to strip the paint and then polish it? what are the steps to doing this? Any info helps Thank you!