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Old 02-05-2014, 04:39 PM   #254
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Re: tilly to the rescue

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Originally Posted by clemdaddy View Post
also mixed up some paint for the front fenders. i had my local paint jobber shoot a pic of the original green and mix a pint. then shot a pic of places that had been washed out by 40 years of sun and weather and mixed a pint. it was amazing how different the 2 colors were and on the same truck. after some tinting and flattening, and spraying a bunch of test strips i laid down the final choice...
Just read thru some of your builds today. You do great work.

One question, What type of paint did you have the shop mix up? Enamel, Laquer, Urethane? How much flattening did you end up with?
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