It looks fairly accurate, but against the car itself, it looks a tad bit dark. However, it's close enough for my tastes (and shouldn't look out of place) to allow me to move on. Here we go with finishing the electric conversion, followed by finishing the dashboard!
Tuesday, April 28, 2015
Corvette - Headlight Units Complete
Got a call from the paint shop. They had finished matching the paint color. It was done with a Kandy (House of Kolor form of Candy paints), custom mixed. They sent it to the lab and had a lab run some color checks against it. The lab then sent them the mixing instructions, and the group had their painter do a few mixes and applications to get it close. The result :
It looks fairly accurate, but against the car itself, it looks a tad bit dark. However, it's close enough for my tastes (and shouldn't look out of place) to allow me to move on. Here we go with finishing the electric conversion, followed by finishing the dashboard!
It looks fairly accurate, but against the car itself, it looks a tad bit dark. However, it's close enough for my tastes (and shouldn't look out of place) to allow me to move on. Here we go with finishing the electric conversion, followed by finishing the dashboard!
Labels:
auto body,
c3,
cars,
color,
corvette,
headlights,
paint shop,
restoration,
vette
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