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Old Oct 23, 2021 | 10:37 PM
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What Type of Paint on mt 1984 Trans AM

The paint colour is code 27 - Dark Royal Blue Metallic. Now there is a "W" at the end of the the trim & paint codes Trim Plate. I think that means water base. Would that be correct?
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Old Oct 23, 2021 | 11:01 PM
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Re: What Type of Paint on mt 1984 Trans AM

If it was built in California, it's water-based. If built in Ohio, solvent-based..
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