Originally Posted by
xr_craig
Trophy blue isn't a 3 coat colour, neither is imperial blue. (they could be in some paint manufacturers but i haven't come across it) Having said that, going over a blue base will cover quicker.
As said though if it was water base you would have found out early on. I would mix it 2:1 instead, may cover a bit better at least.
imperial blue is a 3 stage pearl in basecoat

only cheap crappy paints wount be a 3 stage iv painted both imperial blue and throphy blue a few times in 16years of painting never come across paint basecoat for these two colour that a ground coat blue isnt needed