rod and custom did an feature a couple years ago on a patinaed paint job.the guy who came up with it was named shaw.he owns shaw signs in batavia ohio. they base coated with cheap enamel to seal and protect. then thinned out one shot sign paint and brushed the truck with that then sanded lettin yhe base show through in aeras.i've seen the truck several times at local shows its awesome.theres a bunch of young guns that runs with his son that all have traditional style hot rods painted this way they all look good...........dave