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Old Mar 31, 2009 | 07:37 PM
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paint color?

hey guys i was wondering, i found a really nice candy apple red metallic paint that in the car picture is pretty bright and looks good but could i brighten it up a bit with a silver base coat? what would you think about it? any help is appreciated, thanks! heres a pic
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Old Mar 31, 2009 | 08:06 PM
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Re: paint color?

If it's a true candy color you would have to know what they used for a base before you would know what a silver base would do to the color, if anything.
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