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Old Feb 13, 2008 | 05:27 PM
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hey everyone I was wondering about the flat painting process that many of the import guys are using for complete flat paint jobs in different colors. does anyone know of the process or the paint or a shop in southern california that could help me out? thanks
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You have a couple of options. You can get flattened catalized single stage or use base coat and mat or flat clear. I'm a Sikkens Rep, and if you find a Sikkens, Lesonal, U-tech jobber or branch by you, they should be able to help you out.

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thank you for the info
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