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Old 05-11-2020, 06:33 PM
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The tail panel and black out area would have a 60% gloss. There is a debate as to the percentage of gloss, but definitely not a matte/flat finish.
I use matte as a generic term not specifically matte. I am more concerned for body color vs "not real shiny" black tail light panel.

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I use matte as a generic term not specifically matte. I am more concerned for body color vs "not real shiny" black tail light panel.

thanks Steve!
The way I describe it is, it's shiny but not shiny enough you can see your reflection. Lacquer straight out of the gun can sometimes produce the same effect..Joe
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