Archive for June 10th, 2009

Paint / body shop update #5 (interior complete) AND dash flocking!

Alright, here’s a 2-for-1 special coming your way. First up, we have paint update #5 with the finished interior. Then it’s on to dash flocking. Don’t know what “flocking” is? Stick around…

As I’ve said earlier, the inside of the car including the engine bay were painted with graphite zolatone. This paint isn’t like anything else, it’s water based (requires a sealer), extremely lightweight (no clear coat), and is 100% scratch resistant. It’s basically a black paint with millions of little white and silver flakes in it. The paint itself was originally created during some freak accident where chemicals were mixed incorrectly.

Here’s the engine bay:

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