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Old 22nd November 2011, 07:42 AM
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Originally Posted by MarkB View Post
Red Gel Coat fades faster
I avoid gelcoats like the plague. Not only do the fade, but over time develops cracks (in sunlight) due to trapped styrene in the gel. Make my living doing GRP boat repairs and see this daily.

Personally, my car have bare ally sidepanels and rear tub - all the rest red (rossa corsa) epoxy urethane paint. This was my colour of choice before the build started and still is at 80% complete....

Edit: silly me forgetting your question - all bright colours should be great but grey metallic is also very nice
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