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Old 03-18-2005, 09:03 PM
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has anyone used a candy color over metallic silver?i am looking to do lollypop blue over metalic silver? is the silverstone metallic light grey metallic? what about the mercedes grey? is it metallic grey and is it light? i can afford to keep buuying these colors and them not be right.. thanks randy
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I tried it and it really didnt show that good. Looked more like the part was messed up by not cleaning the gun out when switching colors, your better off using colored flakes in a clear as a top coat over a candy coat

You can darker effects with a black chrome base etc...
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i use the met silver alot as a base coat it gives the candy colors a metallic look in the sunlight and just a good old candy in reg light.
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blade do you have any pics?
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