I'm a fan of single stage. That's just me though. I don't think splits look right all shiny. James Dwan wrote: > > The Bus has been blasted and body work is in progress. > I am trying to decide if I should go single stage or clear coat. > What are the pros and cons? > Also, Jay, is suggesting that I use an undercoat for the wheel > wells, splash pans and belly pans. > > My concern is that if anything like a rock hits the Bus with clear > coat on it, it would be more difficult to touch it up than if it > were single stage. > > Also the undercoating, even if mixed with paint wouldn't even > resemble stock. I plan on driving it around the lake and to all > the shows but not too much more than that. > And lastly, should I paint the wheel wells and belly pans black? > Or were they red? > I am searching The Samba for pics but it's slow going. > Thanks! > >