Yes, it is expensive (around $500 a pint depending on the paint company),
but contrary to popular belief, it's not hard to mix, spray or finish. It
mixes similar to any other base coat, is sprayed like a pearl and is
cleared with regular clear. It's also easy to blend.
> [Original Message]
> From: Will Coughlin <willcoughlin@hotmail.com>
> To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> Date: 10/16/01 7:05:59 AM
> Subject: DML: RE: color changing paint
>
> Ford first came out with the paint called "mystic" and it was for the
Mystic
> Cobra's. Now, DuPont has a paint they call Chrome Illusion. It's quite
> expensive and is very hard to mix,spray, and finish properly so that the
> paint changes colors or "flip/flops". There's a couple different color
> spreads available from DuPont,if you're interested check them out! HTH,
>
> Will Coughlin willcoughlin@hotmail.com
> '00 reg.cab,2wd,4.7L/NV-3500HD5-spd/3.92sg(9.25")
> http://www.geocities.com/willcoughlin/index.html
>
>
>
> ----Original Message Follows----
> From: Puddlestompa@aol.com
> Subject: DML: color changing paint
> Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2001 01:33:57 EDT
>
> A few years ago I started seeing mustangs with paint that changed from
> purple
> to green, there was also a miata color that was sort of black to blue to
> green, can this been done with any other colors or does technology only
> allow
> very few choices
>
> Aaron
> Vancouver, Wa
> 98 2WD 2.5L 4cyl RC
> http://www.hometown.aol.com/puddlestompa/mydak.html
>
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