she guesses that it was a repair as you suspect.
ive seen stuff where theyve stripped off the topcoat with great care
and just re cleared the car, but thats a pain.
--- Mike MacLean <macleans@earthlink.net> wrote:
> Yes, second owner. And the yellow areas are getting darker all the
> time.
> Mike
>
> the flashfire wrote:
>
> >My girlfriend is a chemist who makes paint for a living. She said
> an
> >alkyd or an epoxy would yellow, however a urethane would never. She
> >said the only cure would be to strip it off and repaint it. If it
> is
> >indeed an alkyd you want it off anyway, that is garbage paint.
> >
> >"Always use urethane clear coat." :p
> >
> >it was proly repainted at some point with a cheapy paint, are you
> >second owner+?
> >
> >--- Mike MacLean <macleans@earthlink.net> wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Do any of you paint experts on the list know anything about the
> >>yellowing of clear coat? My 94 Miata is white and the clear coat
> in
> >>some of the top surfaces is turning yellow. Looks like I have a
> two
> >>tone car, except the other color (yellow) is only on the top of the
> >>left
> >>front fender, the top of the left door and the top of the rear
> >>bumper.
> >>I'm beginning to think this may be a re-paint! ;^) What can I do
> >>about
> >>the yellowing? Will this end up in a re-paint? $$$$$!!!
> >>Mike MacLean
> >>60 Sprite
> >>56 BN2
> >>02 Heritage Springer (in the shop because a teeny bopper on a cell
> >>phone
> >>in a Civic backed into it and knocked it over)
> >>94 Miata (showing it's heritage by turning yellow)
> >>
> >>
> >>
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