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Old 8th October 2018, 18:09   #9
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Originally Posted by Avulon View Post
Just note that it's really hard to spray metallic paints so that it looks ok even with a good paint match. There's far more to it than just spraying it on. ( Flat colours are easy). I gave up trying to touch up a bonnet in starlight silver - it just got worse and worse. YMMV.

I don't know if it's true or not - I was told once that Silver is the worst paint to match - and a Full respray would be required for a Good even tone - this was Not r.e any Inquiry for having work done this was way before i even considered sitting my driving test.

depends how Good a finish you want i suppose



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