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Matte finishes are the new trend

Discussion in 'Fred's House of Pancakes' started by Tideland Prius, Feb 6, 2008.

  1. Tideland Prius

    Tideland Prius Moderator of the North
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    DETROIT - You can get a matte finish on your photos or your cellphone, so why not on your car?


    Dull was the new shiny at last month's North American Auto Show in Detroit, where at least eight cars from General Motors Corp., Lamborghini, Audi and others sported a gleam-free matte finish. It's a trend likely to show up more and more as drivers seek to differentiate their vehicles.

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    #1 Tideland Prius, Feb 6, 2008
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    hyo silver Awaaaaay

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    After all these years of making things shiny...
    Wanna bet the 'dull' finish is even harder to maintain?
     
    #2 hyo silver, Feb 6, 2008
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    It probably is.
     
    #3 Tideland Prius, Feb 7, 2008
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