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      06-11-2010, 10:57 PM   #13
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Originally Posted by kaykay View Post
That's retarded. Why would they even make this color if that's the case. Not sure how this color is more "delicate" than the other finish. I don't think it has a clearcoat, or it might have a "matte" clearcoat. I don't think BMW would make a paint that costs $5,500 more than the regular colors and you can't drive it in the rain.
I'm just passing on what the tour guide/engineer said on the factory tour. Since there hasn't been much feedback on the matte finish durability I can only take the guy for his word. A matte finish by nature is going to be delicate and you can't just wax it.
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