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Old 02-27-2013, 07:13 PM
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Originally Posted by SPEEDZONE View Post
Yes sir, you are correct in that. PPG OMNI basecoat is a very poor quality color system, and does not have good coverage as you stated. The color matches are also very poor to OEM, and PPG does not recomend OMNI for a factory match, and certainly not for spot repair next to oem. I would never use OMNI under any circumstance.
Yeah, live & learn!
The local paint supplier said neither PPG or Dupont had a formula for the Tropical Lime in their top line products but they did in Omni. I guess they figure if you're painting a 42 year old car you don't want top shelf paint for it!