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Old Feb 10, 2004 | 02:20 PM
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Anyone re-painted?

Has anyone re-painted the black headlight area on the 93-97 Camaro's? What did you use? I did mine about 7 months ago with flat black spray paint, and now it's all milky and chalked up. It has a bunch of grey spots and looks like absolute ****. What can I do?
Old Feb 10, 2004 | 03:44 PM
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Clear coat it next time.
Old Feb 11, 2004 | 08:21 AM
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Always put a few coats of clear on.
Old Feb 11, 2004 | 02:57 PM
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My teacher has alot of experience with body work and painting cars, and he told me to get satin black w/400 grit wetordry sandpaper, so I'm gonna bring it to the shop tonight and he's going to do it for me.
Old Feb 11, 2004 | 09:55 PM
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I don't want it glossy.....it's not glossy from the factory.

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Old Feb 11, 2004 | 11:13 PM
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you can get clear thats not glossy... its called non glossy clear
Old Feb 12, 2004 | 01:35 PM
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Any idea where I can get it and who makes it?
Old Feb 12, 2004 | 03:50 PM
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you can get it from any place that sells paint ... i believe even walmart will have some
Old Feb 12, 2004 | 10:24 PM
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Glossy clearcoat =
Old Feb 13, 2004 | 06:12 AM
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It's glossy on the black cars from the factory.

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