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Old 03-13-2007, 07:14 PM
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Body work is getting down within this month so im going to be getting the car repainted black, but i want to make it look somewhat diferent i want to add eiterh a cobolt blue metal flake, fire red or possibly gold in it. Does anyone know how many oz's of flake that i will need in order to do the whole car
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Old 03-13-2007, 11:08 PM
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anyone have any ideas or familar with paint and things like this??
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Old 03-14-2007, 12:58 AM
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I wouldn't use a lot of flake i almost flaked my 86 black Gt you won't even use 1/2 a can of house of kolor make sure you wet sand and relcear to get it smooth then wet sand and buff
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Old 03-14-2007, 01:07 AM
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i put 2 ounce in my vert it made it pop like crazy id go with some ice pearl from house of kolor about 1/2 an ounce maybe a full ounce it wont be over the top and it will be subtle
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