Originally Posted by Hydro Junkie

The big thing with what I posted is to make sure you don't sand through the epoxy in the first step. If you do, you will need to re-coat the areas you sanded through and re-sand those so you have a continuous layer of epoxy to shoot the primer on. If the epoxy has gaps, the wood grain will show through the paint in any areas where epoxy was sanded through. Been there, seen that