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Automotive paint
Automotive paint and auto body works.
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clear
Automotive; Automotive paint
A finishing coat, such as a coat of paint without pigment (hence "clear") which protects or covers a color coat and acts as a lens that enhances color and depth.
color
Automotive; Automotive paint
The effect of light of varying wavelengths on the human eye. In paint, color is created by various tinted pigments.
color version
Automotive; Automotive paint
A color matched in a different quality finish, to match the same OEM standard; i.e., a color matched to an acrylic enamel in lacquer.
compressor
Automotive; Automotive paint
A mechanical device used to compress air. An electric motor ( or a gas or diesel engine) is used to drive a pump which usually consists of a cylinder and a piston assembly. A Two Stage Compressor ...
coverage
Automotive; Automotive paint
The area which a given amount of paint will cover satisfactorily.
crazing
Automotive; Automotive paint
Fine cracks on the surface of the paint. Can be caused by old age, or recoating a synthetic paint before the finish coat has dried properly. Also, an excessive delay in applying a second coat of ...
