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spud
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PostPosted: Wed Oct 09, 2002 6:30 pm    Post subject: paint question Reply with quote

would you be able to see a red pearl on black paint? not the whhole car just a small bit on the bonnet.
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martin
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PostPosted: Wed Oct 09, 2002 6:57 pm    Post subject: Re: paint question Reply with quote

dunno, but you'll definatly see every bit of badly prepped body work and wax/grease/rust bubbles/holes

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spud
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PostPosted: Wed Oct 09, 2002 11:58 pm    Post subject: Re: paint question Reply with quote

i know it isnt easy to get a good finish but hey. ot should be decent at the very least
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LOK15
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PostPosted: Thu Oct 10, 2002 6:23 pm    Post subject: Re: paint question Reply with quote

you will see red pearl on a black base.you will only see it at certain angles and it will be more defined during the day.. and if your painting it in acrylic.. i recommend putting a clear coat or 6 over the entire car after you have applied the pearl(if not used pearl b4.. careful.. tricky stuff)
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