First paint job
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Whatever it is, you can ask other car builders that have done their own paint work, or if you know a painter, ask them. Best of all is to consult with the paint salesperson when you go to buy paint. They are a wealth of information. Utilize them. That's what they are there for. | Whatever it is, you can ask other car builders that have done their own paint work, or if you know a painter, ask them. Best of all is to consult with the paint salesperson when you go to buy paint. They are a wealth of information. Utilize them. That's what they are there for. | ||
| + | Single stage: one stage no clear coat.For people looking for a budget paint job.Not as glossy or durable as a 2 stage,although it easily oxidize or fade,it can easily be buffed out. | ||
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| + | 1. synthetic enamel:dries naturally and leaves a glossy finish.And two part component,which is paint and reducer | ||
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| + | 2.acrylic enamel just like synthetic,but with a hardener or catalyst.Cures withing hours and a little more durable than synthetic enamel. | ||
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| + | 3.acrylic urethane:the most durable single stage paint.It has more UV and chip resistant over the enamel paint. | ||
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| + | TWO Stage: base coat/clear coat:modern paint,the most durable of all.Gives the best gloss and longevity.But ounce the clear coats is gone you will need new paint job. | ||
==Two main types of all automotive paint colors== | ==Two main types of all automotive paint colors== | ||
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