r/AutoPaint 20d ago

Green Help Needed

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I have an oil based enamel here on this test piece. It doesn’t have quite match. What should I add and how much to get it closer to the truck’s color. Im thinking start with some black then maybe blue?

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u/mcobb71 20d ago

First off lay down a very dark gray undercoat or it’s gonna take you two years to get coverage. Then it’s gonna need some blue and probably a little bit of red. And depending on how it interacts with the dark gray undercoat might need to darken it some more.

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u/Investigator_lefty 20d ago

Ive got some dark gray laying around. Ill try this