Benn 304R

Im after a proper dark black, for instance compare Tony Turbo's rst to another white one and you can notice the differance

My cossie is black, but not black enough lol

So whats the best black out there? Not metallic though!!

Taxi cab black?

cheers all

GT2

There is a BMW black that is supposed to be very black, have no colour code though...

Brookesy

Ford Black is very black and the black that Lynx transport uses is very black

DOO

Benn try washing your car and give it a polish it might look a bit blacker then

I don`t know of a darker black then black

Damo V

tinter 5 BLACK

IIRC Taxi Black is just this ... BTW Taxi black was the colour I painted my estate in...

Rick

straight mixing black with no tints Ford black has about 13 tints in i seem to remember.

Damo V

thats tinter 5 Rick

Damo V

whats the name of your black Benn, or code?? I'll telll you exactly whats in it...

Benn 304R

cant remember Damo I will have a look tomorrow m8, Doo trust me ford black isnt a proper black if ya get what i mean lol.

I valeted a range rover this week and that was black and much darker than the cossie, wish i looked at the code now lol.

DOO

Benn does this mean you starting the resto.looking forward to see it back on the road mate

Benn 304R

well, yeah starting it monday as in taking it apart lol, gonna try my hardest to get it to nat day next year but wouldnt bank on it

andyhardy

I hear 'pitch black' is pretty dark

DOO

Good luck mate

Benn 304R

I need it

turbo7

bmw glacier black is a
nice colour,, top lookin car

MadMac

I'd go with hammerite



Yes that truck really is in hammerite... mat black, retro

NUTTIN RILLA

pmsl

I dont no if its a colour for the body work but my mates wheels got painted glass black, and they are as black as black

edd

dark black

Benn 304R

looked today and its got zwart ( a9) on the plates

Jasesapphy

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A9

Jasesapphy

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Beat me to it

Benn 304R

Smit

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The blackest black you can get on the autocolor brand is P425-950 mixing basic. That is just black black black

Jasesapphy

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is this it

Red16

pmsl

Benn 304R

Thats what I want, Just plain black without any tints or other colours added

Damo V

LOL you know thats gonna easily be 55 quid a litre JUST for the paint dont you Benn

Damo V

According to my mixing program

FORD "A" BLACK

IS just tinter 5 !!! You wont get blacker than that...

Benn 304R

and how many litres would i need

Dont care really as thats what i want anyway so will pay for it.

Benn 304R

So what ya saying is, the black on my cossie is as black as im gonna get lol.

Damo V

yeah but do it in solids not base and clear, as the clearcoat will alter the shade slightly

Smit

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2k Neat mixing basic ain't cheap though Mr Unit

But you'll have an awesome colour match if u need to spray bits again though

Benn 304R

so come on then damo, how many liters would i need?

And Smit, How much lol

Damo V

told ya benn at least 55-60p/litre... you are gonna need at least 7 litres to paint every square inch, PLUS hardner n thinners etc... bank on it all being the wrong side of 6-700 quid

Benn 304R

fooking hell

Smit

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Quality money for quality paint

Plus you gotta prep the car ready for the paint

Benn 304R

Really
Was just goona spray over whats allready there

RichardPON

Benn - why would you want to respray your car when it clearly doesn't need it?

Benn 304R

wanna bet

Smit

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You can't just do that Benn

Gotta a least get the dings out and sand it down a bit.