Miss Classique - Barbara Kelly's 1962 Corvette Page 4

 

Body is first painted gloss black to                                                                                                    Underneath body is painted Cinnamon

check for straightness                                                                                                                        Candy - same colour as the chassis

 

 

The Cinnamon Candy blends into the 24              The 24 Karat Gold is a new liquid crystal                 The Gold is then laid over the purple

Karat Gold paint in which body and                     paint from PPG and this is the first time

engine bay are painted                                         this liquid crystal paint has been used in

                                                                            Australia. The 24 Karat Gold requires a base

                                                                            coat of purple.

 

 

 

 

 

                                                                            Any imperfections revealed by the gloss               Body then gets a coat of primer

                                                                            black are repaired

 

 

          

                                        Next is the Purple base coat                                And finally the Gold goes on.

 

 

 

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