Painting a Korina Explorer - Spray Gun Application Nitrocellulose Lacquer - Guitar Finishing 101

In this video we finish a Korina Explorer in Gibson’s Frost Blue opaque finish. We’ll take you through the various steps of finishing a set neck guitar with open grain wood, using oil base grain fillers and nitrocellulose lacquer. #guitargear #GuitarRepair #GuitarBuilding Time Stamps: 00:00 - Intro 01:37 - Fretboard Taping 03:00 - Grain Filler 10:13 - Sanding the Grain Filler 12:38 - Sanding Sealer Prep 14:07 - Sanding Sealer Coats 16:57 - Wet Sanding the Sealer Coats 19:58 - Color Coat Prep 21:12 - Frost Blue Color Coats 24:31 - Headstock Prep 25:35 - Masking the Headstock 27:10 - Black Headstock Coats 27:54 - Clear Coats 29:43 - Final Wet Sanding 33:05 - Polishing 36:22 - Final Finish We're working with an open grain korina/white limba body and neck so our project starts with Grain Filler and Sanding Sealer, spraying our Frost Blue color coats, and then progressing through our Clear Coats. After this we finish up with final wet sanding and polishing. Check out our full line of guitar finishing products and supplies at https://oxfordguitarsupply.com/