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duplicolor clearcoat looking "foggy" #629885 05/09/03 04:38 AM
Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 42 Oxford, OH D dumerili03 OP New CEG\'er
OP dumerili03 New CEG\'er D Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 42 Oxford, OH	i've put on 3-4 coats of clearcoat on my interior parts, and in some areas they have a foggy look as opposed to the clear shiny look that i desire. any ideas? thanks, jim

Re: duplicolor clearcoat looking "foggy" #629886 05/09/03 12:57 PM
Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 1,355 Smyrna, Tn C csc99svt Hard-core CEG'er
csc99svt Hard-core CEG'er C Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 1,355 Smyrna, Tn	dont really know about the duplicolor....but if you want to take the time to wetsand the "fog" out of the finish, go back over it with krylon clearcoat....that stuff is really good... --Chris-- 1999 Silver Frost SVT #1671 of #2760

Re: duplicolor clearcoat looking "foggy" #629887 05/09/03 02:51 PM
Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 7,025 Fort Wayne, IN B beyondloadedSE_dup1 Hard-core CEG'er
beyondloadedSE_dup1 Hard-core CEG'er B Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 7,025 Fort Wayne, IN	how long has the clearcoat cured? Jim Hahn 1996 T-Red Contour SE Reborn 4/6/04 3.0L swap and Arizona Dyno Chip Turbo Kit 364 whp, 410 wtq @ 4,700 rpm

Re: duplicolor clearcoat looking "foggy" #629888 05/09/03 04:37 PM
Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 17,248 IL L Loco4G63 CEG road warrior
Loco4G63 CEG road warrior L Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 17,248 IL	Just sprayed mine on with out sanding. Didn't get a foggy look....maybe you sprayed too much? Hector 2003 Rally Red Mitsubishi Evolution VIII 257HP/259TQ 2005 Lapis Blue Mazda 6s RET: 00 Cabernet Red Ford Contour Zetec ATX SUPERCHARGED 160HP/141TQ

Re: duplicolor clearcoat looking "foggy" #629889 05/09/03 05:04 PM
Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 7,025 Fort Wayne, IN B beyondloadedSE_dup1 Hard-core CEG'er
beyondloadedSE_dup1 Hard-core CEG'er B Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 7,025 Fort Wayne, IN	clearcoat will have a tendancy to fog if its too cold in the environment in which your spraying, humidity is not right, or if the clearcoat is sanded too soon before curing. Jim Hahn 1996 T-Red Contour SE Reborn 4/6/04 3.0L swap and Arizona Dyno Chip Turbo Kit 364 whp, 410 wtq @ 4,700 rpm

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