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Test Platforms 1 and 2

1942 Lincoln Continental


16 years finished in nitrocellulose lacquer, cracking as a result of excessive material and extended ultra-violet exposure, common with old technology. Roof refinished in Single Stage urethane which has and will continue to eliminate problem.

 

1985 Ford LN9000 Tractor *

5 finishes tested, nitrocellulose lacquer, acrylic lacquer, acrylic enamel, single stage urethane, and polyurethane. Both lacquers begun to show wear, color holdout and small stone chipping. The remaining finishes continue to look OK.

* Extreme test, used in all weather and never sheltered.

 

 
COLOR-ITE Refinishing Co.
868 Carrington Rd, RT 69
Bethany, CT 06524 U.S.A.

 

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