How To Paint Plastic Golf Cart Body

The body is some type of plastic along with the roof.

How to paint plastic golf cart body. Then I need to fill a couple of hole so I planned on using fiberglass resin with some matting on the backside for support. Golf carts are typically painted in green or off-white colors. Decided to give my golf cart a bit of an upgrade.

The paint will have to go on in layers starting first with a primer then a base coat and if you want a stronger finish ending in a clear coat. I plan on scuffing with 400 grit and then using Nason epoxy primer. Essentially you are roughing up the surface to make the paint stick.

Remove the sandpaper dust by washing it down with water from a hose. Use masking tape and plastic bags to seal off areas you dont want painted. Prime the golf cart with a thin coat of primer spray paint.

Allow the cart to air dry or dry in the sun completely. Use a hose to wash off the dust caused by the sandpaper. Take some masking tape and plastic and cover all of the areas on the golf cart that you do not want to paint or get any paint on.

Clear coat 13-15 clear coat 16 dry for a week or so 17 reinstall body to cart I will be using rattlecans So are these the correct steps to prep an painting a plastic golf cart body. Here is my plan. In this video I paint my golf cart.

Scrub the parts of the golf cart body that you plan to paint with fine-grit sandpaper using firm pressure and a circular motion. It was a lot of fun and work we came up with fun colors and ideas. Add a touch of creativity and show your style with a new paint job.