[D&D Auto Detail]

Originally Posted by TH0001

This makes brings me to my point... Since a black base coat reflects the most light thru the clear coat, you can see maximum defect levels. Black most accurately shows the condition of the clear coat above it. So if foam is needed to finish out the clear coat to perfection on a black car, then it is really needed on every car to achieve perfection.

Awesome point Todd. I have had this conversation with a few other people and I dont think they really got the idea. Great explanation. The finishing process should be similar even on light colored cars.