We were then able to add in things like metallic flake to give it a glittery sparkle, a pearlescent quality the might change color depending on the angle, and even a layer of pin-striping for characters like Ramone".
It was an '88 with a 2005 hookup - The nicest car to me is a '96 Yukon XL - '77 Firebird, candy apple red with metallic flakes - OK, my uncle stays in Alabama, and he came up here last Christmas.
In the video, crystalline metallic flakes multiply and branch into beautiful frost-like fractals, visualizing the chemical reactions that form white silver (Cu + 2AgNO3 → Cu(NO3 2 + 2Ag) and black lead (Zn + Pb NO3 2 → Zn(NO3 2 + Pb).
The car is a late 1980's Cadillac Sedan de Ville, painted in an ice-blue metallic -- "metal flake" -- with snowy tuck-and-roll upholstery, golden-spoke wheels and a sound system with the power of a public-address system.
"More!" André Ienna-Springer, a k a Chunky Cupcake Dazzle, commanded Grover Guinta, a k a Vinnie Dazzle, who stood over him dispensing clouds of silver metallic flakes from an oversize sippy cup.
This may not be a good idea for a metallic color because it could remove metallic flakes from the base coat.
If the narrator's World War II newsreel-announcer voice doesn't convince you that these are the marvels of a new technological epoch, just look at all of that gleaming chrome and metallic-flake-painted metal.
Here, the Woolworth, Chrysler and Empire State buildings were depicted in steel, painted with metallic-flake auto-body paint.
With technology what it is today, those of us who like a little color in our lives can only hope that advanced paints will one day be as cool as those crazy metallic-flake '50s hot rods or the multicolored rolling gemstones of the '90s.
Small pieces of metallic zinc flakes (2 3 mm in size) were placed in the hole.
