Patina
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Definitions
The unique visual appearance of a vehicle's original paint, worn through to primer or bare metal over time.
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- Re: Propane Line Corrosion. (Pic)
Historical mailing list · Fri, 19 Jun 2009 21:30:17 -0700
It's a beautiful Patina! I tend to use more creative Patinas than that, particularly amonia and salt for a good blue, or my...
- Re: Who wants a Tornado Red Carat!?!? CHEEP!
Historical mailing list · Wed, 27 Feb 2008 18:16:13 -0800
...It matches the seams. > : ) > > -Craig > '85GL In some circles that; called "patina" or simply experience. My Vanagons are veterans. BenT
- Painting handles
Historical mailing list · Wed, 23 Jan 2002 15:50:33 EST
Hey there, folks, Anybody have any experience in painting the door handles of a vanagon? Although the 'patina' look is nice for furniture, my...
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