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Pearl white and candy colors are the hardest colors to match!

Give them the paintcode and they will give you the right color. Don't shoot it a panel at a time, it'll take alot more paint. Every time you shoot a panel you will have to mix paint with hardener, all leftover paint you mix will go to waste. With all the extra paint, tape and masking paper it...

You are welcome, Perfections, also you need to tell the shop that you detail your car often and probably have many (not bodyshop safe) products on your car. To be on the safe side, I would either not detail it for awhile before taking it in or try to remove most of it yourself. Washing your...

To all the guys talking about shoddy paintwork. If you want a perfect paintjob, you need to take it to a QUALITY SHOP! Don't be afraid to tell them that you are going to be very picky and expect the work to be flawless! Ask questions about their paint facilities. A good shop will be proud to...

In response to Perfections question, basecoats outgas extremely quickly, we call it flashing, they are alot thinner than the clear and are only sprayed thick enough to provide coverage. After each coat of base is sprayed it is allowed to flash and is actually dry enough to be tacked off with a...

:iagree:Mike, As a professional car painter with 26 yrs. experience I think you explained this extremely well. Part of the reason that alot of shops have trouble with swirls in their paint after buffing is do to the paint being fresh and not fully cured when its buffed. It is very easily...

Factory paint with Fresh paint on part of car. Fresh paint is a month old, I have Klasse All in one and want to know if it works well under Wolfgang 3.0 sealer? Also I need to know if the Wolfgang sealer contains any silicone? This car needs to look show car quality! Will be topping off with...

Hey guys, im diezle and new to this site. Just got through painting my new camaro and came to AUTO GEEK to buy the quality stuff i need to keep it looking phenomenal. The amount of work i did to get it to look like i wanted, didn't want to use the 2nd rate products found at the Auto parts...