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sunshine beast
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26th Mar 05 at 23:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

how much would i need to use when i have my car sprayed, its just getting put in with the laqure, av got 210 gramms (7 ounce).
will this be enough
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Depends how flakey you want the paint!




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you need to do some tests to find out how much to use
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i want it really flakey. av got 7 different color holographic metal flakes. would 210 gramms be enough to make it really flakey?
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i had 2 1/2 pots put on mine...pic in garage...metalflake is the blue bits


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how much was in the pots?
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am just having my normal colour and i want the flakes all over the car any body with any ideas. if not will just have to do a test. thanks craig
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my bf had 3 pots on his punto and is subtle not over the top
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Usually 90 grams per pot!

so 210 will be 2.5 pots!

If you want really flakey i would buy another 90 grams!

saying this, the more flakes the more rubbing down that will be required as the car will be really rough with lots of flakes!

More work = ££££


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