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Old 03-04-2007, 07:00 PM
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Does the Caswell Near Chrome need clear coating?
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Yes it needs a clear or candy/transparent top coat.
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Old 03-04-2007, 07:21 PM
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Hope it can be done after the chrome was curred all the way, or I'm screwed
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It can be done after the chrome is fully cured, although it most likely will come out with gray/silver look to it.
If you haven't already, read this Extreme Chrome with Clear Coat How to...

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Old 03-04-2007, 09:21 PM
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Think I'm going to candy blue the lights. There going on a non-stock VW Bus anyway that will be bright blue bottom and white top.
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