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Old 06-21-2006, 12:41 PM
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Bad paint combos

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Originally Posted by Mismost
Also was told that MB used a bad primer paint combo, saved about 8 bucks a car and now there a lots of cloudy clearcoat cars. Can't say that's all true....but I do see a lot the older Benz's with bad clearcoat.
If you live in Phoenix you get to realise that there has never been a car with a metallic paint that will look good over time. Doesn't matter what car from what manufacturer. All clearcoats burst and everyone looks like crap after about 15 to 20 years in the Arizona sun.

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