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Re: Patina Shine / Protectant?? #230059 03/23/2007 5:53 PM
Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 1,971 Minnehaha County, South Dakota B Builder 'Bolter
Builder 'Bolter B Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 1,971 Minnehaha County, South Dakota	I think you would ruin any patina by putting a clear coat on it. What is the point of painting patina? Isn't the beauty of the patina the ageing of the surface? Shine what is there if you have to but to clear coat it doesn't make sense to me. 1960 Chevy Apache Shortbox In the Gallery Story continues in the DITY Gallery Read all about the IRWIPI - Triple Dog Dare! Supporting Stovebolt Servicemembers

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
Patina Shine / Protectant??	Fort Knox	03/23/2007 1:49 AM
Re: Patina Shine / Protectant??	oldbluetruck	03/23/2007 1:57 AM
Re: Patina Shine / Protectant??	Beaver 53	03/23/2007 2:33 AM
Re: Patina Shine / Protectant??	Niagara	03/23/2007 2:39 AM
Re: Patina Shine / Protectant??	1BoltShy	03/23/2007 2:57 AM
Re: Patina Shine / Protectant??	LONGBOX55	03/23/2007 4:15 AM
Re: Patina Shine / Protectant??	patrick66	03/23/2007 4:38 AM
Re: Patina Shine / Protectant??	Builder	03/23/2007 5:33 AM
Re: Patina Shine / Protectant??	still lookin'	03/23/2007 10:52 AM
Re: Patina Shine / Protectant??	LAROKE	03/23/2007 12:21 PM
Re: Patina Shine / Protectant??	Fla54Chevy3100	03/23/2007 12:28 PM
Re: Patina Shine / Protectant??	pushrod	03/23/2007 12:46 PM
Re: Patina Shine / Protectant??	BC52	03/23/2007 2:25 PM
Re: Patina Shine / Protectant??	orchidskip	03/23/2007 4:30 PM
Re: Patina Shine / Protectant??	Builder	03/23/2007 5:53 PM
Re: Patina Shine / Protectant??	Rusty Rod	03/23/2007 7:25 PM
Re: Patina Shine / Protectant??	Builder	03/23/2007 9:14 PM
Re: Patina Shine / Protectant??	48bigtrucks	03/24/2007 12:45 AM
Re: Patina Shine / Protectant??	Fort Knox	03/24/2007 1:50 AM
Re: Patina Shine / Protectant??	Niagara	03/24/2007 1:53 AM
Re: Patina Shine / Protectant??	39 AZ 3/4 Ton	03/24/2007 2:56 AM
Re: Patina Shine / Protectant??	tntrucknut	03/24/2007 12:41 PM
Re: Patina Shine / Protectant??	ttodd	03/24/2007 1:00 PM
Re: Patina Shine / Protectant??	BIG CHEVY 3600	03/24/2007 10:20 PM

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