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2020年10月26日 · Tinted clear coat tends to give the color more depth and another layer to reflect light - hence it looks a bit different in different light. Tri coat is a base coat (for example white in Star White), then an intermediate coat (often a metallic) and then a clear coat. Again more depth and depending on intermediate coat "sparkle".
Tinting Clear Coat • How to Paint Your Own Car, Auto Body …
2011年7月29日 · Tinting clear is not a good idea. If it is a older Ford chances are that the factory clear is either oxidized or gone or extremely thin. You best bet is to just sand the original paint then spray a single stage red.
Tinted clear coat? • How to Paint Your Own Car, Auto Body …
2012年7月13日 · The current paint is a flat coat with camo and I think it would be really cool if I could do some sort of black tinted clearcoat over the existing camo to give it a look like that of the motorcycle. My biggest question is, is there some type of pre tinted clearcoat I can buy, either in aerosol form or otherwise.
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2004年8月23日 · I also have found that by tinting the clear progressively less, and less over the base, with 3 or 4 coats of pure clear over gives incredible depth, and on a 66' Norton Commando, I used a torch red base, then added about 30% of the base to the next coat of clear, followed by 10% base in clear, followed by about 5% base in clear, followed by ...
Wait time between base and clear • How to Paint Your Own Car, …
2025年1月2日 · A metallic urethane paint or a base coat? Base coats can usually be cleared after 30 min. but a little longer is better. For urethane metallic paints it's suggested to wait 3 hr min before clearing over so the clear doesn't disturb the metallics. Urethane and clear coat is basically the same thing and metallics like to move around with urethane.
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2011年7月30日 · OldDupontGuy wrote:Years ago when I worked at a Cadillac dealership I think it was Sherwin Williams had a tinted clear in a "Factory Pack". DuPont had the same color in a Tri-Coat". (The color was candy red) With the S/W tinted clear you had to apply two more coats of regular clear over the top of it.
Candy Apple Red over black? • How to Paint Your Own Car, Auto …
2012年4月14日 · Do you have pictures? I just can't see how this would work or the effect that you are looking for.True candies are sprayed over a silver or gold with a fine to coarse metallics,and the candy is just tinted clear mid coat.If you put it over black it won't look good IMO.Now there are some special effect colors like chromalusion etc that you spray over black,is this what you …
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2007年6月16日 · "The basecoat/clear-coat finish is the original look, but there is no depth or radiance to it. If necessary we can use modern paints with techniques such as tinting, an almost transparent layer over the base coat, that makes the paint come alive... Never heard of putting tint in the clear coat to make the paint "come alive". What's the deal here?
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2014年5月28日 · 2. Next, half your remaining mixture again with clear and spray another coat. 3. Once the desired amount of tinted clear coats is applied, finish with straight clear coat as per normal. You can continue halfing your colour with clear for any number of coats, but be cautious, too much clear will lead to splitting.
Adding colour to clear coat? • How to Paint Your Own Car, Auto …
2008年1月4日 · a tinted clearcoat with regular clear over that. I don't recommend it either for the same reason ODG stated, it's harder to match for future repairs. But it does add depth, a translucent clear (tinted) over a base color then followed with a regular clear. Exactly the same way a candy does. It's a three stage paint basically.