We meant "take a breather" literally. Unlike paint application, which measures time between coats in minutes and keeps you jumping so as not to miss the recoat window, the final coats of paint have to ...

So we started digging--visiting the various paint companies' Web sites,talking to painters we knew, reading material tech and safety sheets,boning up on our chemistry . . . until at one point, we saw ...

Paint that has lost its luster is an age-old problem with any car … but Corvettes require a bit more attention. What do you do with paint that has gone dull? You look into the finish and cannot see ...

“Shops trick [car] owners into thinking that orange peel is a factory imperfection. The real reason shops knock orange peel is that they need to sand and buff to remove flaws in the paint. Sanding and ...