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Flat finish paint does scuff easier than gloss or semi-gloss paints. Some colors show scuff marks faster than others due in part to the size and color of the pigments. As for durability of the single verses two component CARC, I've seen no difference. The single component CARC has the...

As I attempted to state earlier, the major paint manufacturers know which companies test their paints on receipt verses relying on the provided vendor certifications. I, on average reject 1 out of 15 lots of paint sent to me for use on various aircraft parts due to not meeting one requirement...

Hentzen still makes the two part solvent based CARC, I recently got some in for use on some assemblies for a major helicopter manufacturer. There have been no formulation changes to these products in many years. What might be causing some of the problem that some people have observed is that...

There are three specifications for CARC. Mil-Dtl-53039...single component, Mil-Prf-46168...two part solvent based, and Mil-Dtl-64159....two component waterborne All three versions have the same pencil hardness requirements after fluid immersion testing in various solvents and oils. If your...