Thanks Bill. That's what I'll do. I'll keep my order for the base/clear and use that on my wheels, then give Tower Paint a call for touch up for the car itself. On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 8:36 AM, <theamcguy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Other postes are right, base coat is flat and gets its gloss from the clear. > If you are painting a whole panel then no problem it will match and you can > adjust the gloss to match the overall gloss of the car. If you are trying > to > spot paint a panel then the base clear will not give satisfactory results. > The only paint that will do that is lacquer. By the way Tower Paint in WI > http://www.towerpaint.com/ > sells paint in spray cans. They can mix the original color in Lacquer and > Acryllic Enamel. If you want to just blend a spot on a pnel use the > lacquer, > for the whole panel use the enamel. I have used Tower Paint for years and > their enamel is easy to spray, resists running and has an excellent gloss. > Hope this helps. > Bill Strobel > Fayetteville, NC > 1967 Rebel SST > 1969 SC/Rambler > 1972 Hornet Sportabout > 1976 Matador Brougham > AMCRC. AMCWC, AMO, NAMDRA > > _______________________________________________ > AMC-list mailing list > AMC-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx > http://list.amc-list.com/listinfo.cgi/amc-list-amc-list.com > _______________________________________________ AMC-list mailing list AMC-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx http://list.amc-list.com/listinfo.cgi/amc-list-amc-list.com