Originally Posted by
Running925
you are extreamly wrong here, older cars used a different type of paint that had a type of clear & hardener mixed in, thus th reason that they didn't use a seperate clear
these days, people use a base / clear paint because of the ease of use & the ability to fix small scratches. It lasts longer, the finish can be brought back with a buff job, ect.
well.... not extemely wrong... i might have been off a little... not all paint jobs had the base boat / clear coat mix.... but i know what your talking about......
but still... not having clear coat doesnt mean it will chip in the winter and that was my main point of saying what i said.