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Re:Why do new cars look like “Wet Putty”? by macropin on Tuesday December 06, 2022 @07:46PM (#33889268)
> This is how cars all use to look!

Not exactly the same. Older vehicles used solid pigments without a clear coat.

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Re:Why do new cars look like “Wet Putty”? by grosswait on Tuesday December 06, 2022 @09:58PM (#33890147)
They achieved gloss without a clear coat. Lots of papita colors can be purchased in one or two stage (base and clear). The average person would not be able to tell the difference
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