[ajgriffin]

Originally Posted by youngrodder

The steps were explained above in a link. Basically I spray painted the hood with with as many as three different colors (base color (light gray), followed by a rust color then black). What I did after the layers of paint were dry with the burgundy colored scotchbrite was to soften the transitions between the colors by sanding them to blend them to look more like actual weathered paint.

Make sense??

Marc

Makes perfect sense! I remember you posting the link - I should have just done my HW first - thanks for taking the time to explain. Sounds just like blending in your shading on a drawing.