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Originally Posted by rspears

I thought that the "rule" was to have the panels in the orientation they sit on the car, like you've shown your fenders? That is, door panels near vertical as opposed to laying flat. Not sure where that came from, but pretty sure I'm not making it up. I'd be interested in comments.

Roger, I've read that somewhere, too, especially if you're using any kind of metallic paint and you want to paint the parts disassembled from the car. It probably wouldn't make that much difference if using a solid color paint.

Originally Posted by randyr

Roger, I've read that somewhere, too, especially if you're using any kind of metallic paint and you want to paint the parts disassembled from the car. It probably wouldn't make that much difference if using a solid color paint.

I saw that on American hotrod when Charlie was still painting for Boyd...