yeah it was alot of sanding. but it was worht in the end. Plus really valuable part is that I went through the whole process from laying it down to prepping for paint and paint. So I can tell anyone exactly how I did it and what not. unlike some on these boards take there car to get done and have no clue on what went inot the procedure. they can't explain it to a judge. what they can say is. I pulled out my wallet