Pearl Basecoats
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Base Coat Hardener – Works w/ Our Base Coats, Intercoat, Hard Cande, CBC, Cande & Pearl Coats
$23.99Quart8ozKey Features
- Increased Durability & Longevity – Creates a tougher, more resilient basecoat layer that withstands chips, scratches, and everyday wear.
- Superior Intercoat Adhesion – Promotes stronger bonding between basecoat, intercoat, and clearcoat for a seamless, long-term finish.
- Enhanced Gloss Holdout – Maintains deep, vibrant shine over time with improved resistance to fading and oxidation.
- Reduced Mottling & Dry Spray – Delivers smoother, more even application for flawless candy, pearl, and metallic effects.
- Versatile Compatibility – Works perfectly with Cande Shop CBC, Cande’s, Pearls, Hard Cande, and most other automotive base coats & intercoats.
- Improved Re-coat & Repairability – Makes future touch-ups and repairs easier without compromising the original finish.
Instructions
Add 1-2 ounces of Base Coat Hardener BCH1 per sprayable quart of base coat, pearl, or candy coat. Mix thoroughly before spraying for optimal results.
To read in greater detail about why you should be using our base coat hardener, read The Crucial Role of Basecoat Hardener in Custom Painting
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Berry Blue Base Coat – Dark Blue Pearl Base Coat
$9.99Spray CanGallonQuartPint8oz4ozWhy Choose Berry Blue?
- Custom dark blue pearl basecoat with rich color depth
- Inspired by the Ford DX paint code for classic automotive appeal
- Blue-green pearl flop provides unmatched color-shift dynamics
- 1:1 mix ratio for standard spray gun use
- Thin it to 1:2 or 1:3 for airbrush-ready performance
- Excellent coverage in just 2–4 coats
Mixing Ratio
- 1 part Berry Blue
- 1 part Reducer
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Black Diamond – Sparkling Black Pearl Base Coat
$19.99GallonQuartPint8ozWhy Painters Choose Black Diamond
- True Jet Black Base: No brown, blue, or muddy undertones
- Subtle Pearl Shimmer: Adds light-reactive dimension without overpowering
- Superior Coverage: Outperforms HOK PBC100 in depth and opacity
- Versatile for Custom Work: Ideal under Cande or top coated with Show Clear.
- Airbrush Friendly: Thin 1:2 or 1:3 for precise shadowing and fades
Mixing Ratio
- 1 part Black Diamond
- 1 part Reducer
Important
- Always spray test panels before spraying your product or project.
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Ego Green Base Coat – Green Pearl Base
$24.99GallonQuartPint8oz4ozKey Features
- Premium Pearl Finish: Brilliant green pearl and transparent pigment deliver a vivid, color-flopping effect.
- 1:1 mix ratio (with reducer): Twice the sprayable material compared to competitors’ 2:1 systems.
- Superior Coverage: Highly concentrated for fewer coats and more consistent results.
- Versatile Application: Perfect for full resprays, custom paint jobs, and airbrush projects.
- Easy to Spray: Smooth flow and excellent control for professional finishes.
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Gold Dust Pearl Base Coat
$19.99GallonQuartPint8ozKey Features
- Light gold pearl finish with high reflectivity and depth
- 1:1 mix (with reducer) for superior coverage and ease of use
- Comparable to House of Kolor PBC47 but with better value and efficiency
- Best results over black base or sealer
- Perfect for complete resprays, graphics, or custom accents
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Green-eyed Monster Base Coat – Green-Gold Pearl Base
$19.99Spray CanGallonQuartPint8oz4ozKey Features
- Striking Green-Gold Pearl Flop: Delivers a vibrant color shift with bold lime-gold pearl tones.
- Tri-Stage Look, Basecoat Simplicity: Achieves a high-impact finish without the complexity of a 3-stage system.
- Versatile Mixing Ratios: Standard 1:1 mix, with flexibility to reduce 1:2 or 1:3 for airbrush applications.
- Excellent Coverage: Full saturation in just 2–4 coats for efficient application.
- Compatible with Clear Coats: Designed to pair perfectly with Wetness 4136 Clear Coat for added depth and protection.
- Comparable to HoK Limetime: A competitive alternative to House of Kolor’s pearl basecoat with similar visual impact.
Mixing Ratio
- 1 part Green-eyed Monster
- 1 part Reducer
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Silk White Pearl Base Coat – Comparable to HoK PBC44 Snowhite
$19.99Spray CanGallonQuartPint8ozKey Features
- Bright white pearl basecoat comparable to House of Kolor PBC44 Snowhite
- 1:1 mix ratio (with reducer) giving more sprayable material and superior color concentration
- Provides excellent coverage and smooth, even flow
- Ideal for full resprays, accents, or layering under candies and clears
- Easy to apply with consistent pearl effects under any lighting
For best results: Apply over a solid white ground coat or white sealer
Coverage: 2-3 coats at 1:1 mix with reducer
