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Glossary of Terms and Definitions - G
Vehicle Restoration Commonly Used Words and Phrases
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| • | Gloss - Reflectance of light from a painted surface |
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| • | Gravity feed - A configuration of spray equipment where the paint material is fed into the spray gun from the top by gravity. |
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| • | Grayness - The amount of black or white in a specific color |
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| • | Grinding - Using a coarse abrasive, usually a spinning disc to remove paint, undercoat, rust, etc. before applying body filler |
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| • | Ground coat - Highly pigmented coat of paint applied before a transparent color to speed hiding |
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| • | Guide coat - A mist coat of a different color, usually primer, to aid in getting a panel sanded straight. A dry contrasting color applied to prime prior to sanding. This coat remains in the low areas and imperfections during the sanding process. When removed, imperfections are eliminated. |
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