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Posted: Tue Dec 09, 2008 12:02 pm
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What kind of paint does Fender use? Enamel, acrylic, oil-based and gloss or flat? I know the last coat is gloss lacquer/sealer.


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Posted: Tue Dec 09, 2008 2:30 pm
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I see "(Urethane Finish)" mentioned, but not the paint type. Call the customer service number.

The sheen of the finish is different for different guitars.


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Posted: Tue Dec 09, 2008 5:06 pm
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Hello Cool9,

Pretty much three types of paint orf Fender.

Polyurethane
Polyester
Nitro-cellulose

Cheers.


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Posted: Tue Dec 09, 2008 5:59 pm
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Dupont automotive paint here is a site were the dude give the Dupont numbers for colors. Much of what you buy now days iare paints like Dupont Chromabase
Vintage colors http://www.curtisnovak.com/restorations ... ndex.shtml
And a link to Ketone Automotive so you can see what Chromabase is.
http://www.ketone.com/products.php?cat=593

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