clear coat/color mix
crossover
09-22-2004, 09:40 PM
hey guys, i don't know if its a dumb question to ask but i wanna know if its okay to mix some colors to my clear to get rid of some tiny imperfections. im using acrylic-laquer.thanks.
CpaintCars
09-23-2004, 08:33 AM
There are such things as "tinted clears" but you can't just add color to them. If you have imperfections in your clear, sand it down and reclear.
crossover
09-23-2004, 04:55 PM
thanks for the reply, but i forgot to say that the tiny imperfections are on my color coat, not on the clear.would that be alright? thanks again.
CpaintCars
09-24-2004, 08:52 AM
If there are imperfections in your color then the process is the same only you sand down to the color, repaint, reclear.
crossover
09-24-2004, 05:07 PM
thanks for the tip.im painting my car for the first time and fairly doing a good job. this forum really helps!
Markgase2000
09-25-2004, 02:05 AM
Cpaints a noob but hes very knowledgable and helpfull.
CpaintCars
09-28-2004, 10:08 AM
Thank You :)
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