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On 31 Oct 99, at 13:02, John Kaminski wrote: > Has anyone had any luck having touch-up paint made? I suppose I could try > to match using some cheap over-the-counter stuff, but it sure would be nice > if I could give the paint code to someone and have them match it up right. Some auto body/paint stores can mix up custom colors in aerosol cans. I have had very good luck with these. They can mix from your VW color number > Is this a big deal? Can I get it in an aerosol can? If I've got small, > quarter-size spots of bare metal do I need to prep the surface in any way or > can I just lay it on? You will need to clean off any grease, oil, or silicone, then you will need to prime the bare metal. The people who sell you the paint can also set you up with an appropriate primer. Jim - ******************************* Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA ******************************* ------------------------------------------------------------------- Search old messages on the Web! Visit http://www.vwtype3.org/list/