red cars

andrewlee | 18:46 Mon 10th Oct 2005 | Motoring

2 Answers

Why does red paintwork fade and go flatter than most other colours?

Answers

1 to 2 of 2

Best Answer

No best answer has yet been selected by andrewlee. Once a best answer has been selected, it will be shown here.

qapmoc

Hi, this is not a simple question and the answer is to long for here. go to http://www.madsci.org/posts/archives/nov98/912228411.Ch.r.html for a very good explanation.

PhilD

The red (and yellow) pigments used is expensive now Lead cannot be used and some manufacturers use cheaper grades which are less lightfast.

1 to 2 of 2

Do you know the answer?