Kenworth Truck Co. announced that a clear-coat finish is now part of the standard paint application on all models to help provide enhanced, long-lasting paint quality. Kenworth says it uses DuPont ...

One departure from tradition in the past few years has been the way some new-car manufacturers paint their cars. I’m talking about cars that have a base-coat, clear-coat finish. Many General Motors ...

Q-A dealer salesperson talked me into buying a clear-coat finish for my Dodge Caravan. Now I hear that it’s not such a good thing. What’s your opinion? H.H., Bridgeview A-Apparently you weren’t told ...

Q-I have a new car with a clear-coat finish. What are the advantages of this type of finish and are there any cautions for waxing the car? R.W., Naperville. A-It`s important to use the proper wax on a ...

I recently had balusters and handrails installed on the main stairway of my house. After staining the handrails the time has come to clear coat them. However, I've never done this before so I have ...

Snap-on’s Clear Coat Series for tool storage has an additional top layer designed to add depth and a mirror-like gloss over select colors, allowing expansion of the base-coat palette to include ...

Q. A dealer salesperson talked me into buying a clear-coat finish for my Dodge Caravan. Now I hear that it’s not such a good thing. What’s your opinion? – H.H., Bridgeview, Ill.A. Apparently you weren ...

KIRKLAND, Wash. — Kenworth says it’s making its clear coat finish standard on all models. The company says the DuPont Imron Elite clear coat it uses is extremely durable and ideal for conditions such ...