{"product_id":"temple-restoration-vw-spray-paint-reds","title":"Temple Restoration VW Spray Paint by L-Code, Reds \u0026 Maroons, 16 oz","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShort answer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Temple Restoration Paints mixes these cans to factory Volkswagen red and maroon colors, matched by L-code. Each is a 16 oz aerosol of 1K single-stage, high-gloss automotive enamel, $70.00 a can. There are 30 reds here. Pick your code from the Color menu or from the table below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eL53 Sealing Wax Red\u003c\/strong\u003e is the red most people come here for: the lower body color on the split-window Bus, 1950–1965, under L472 Beige Grey. It comes two ways. \u003ca href=\"\/products\/temple-restoration-vw-spray-paint-reds?variant=66960835084403\"\u003eL53 New\u003c\/a\u003e is the fresh factory shade, for a repaint. \u003ca href=\"\/products\/temple-restoration-vw-spray-paint-reds?variant=66960835117171\"\u003eL53 Patina\u003c\/a\u003e is matched to original paint after decades of sun, for blending a floor, a jamb or a repair into faded paint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFind your code first.\u003c\/strong\u003e It is on the M-plate or paint tag. Look it up by code, name or year on our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/vw-type-1-paint-codes\"\u003eVW paint codes page\u003c\/a\u003e, or call the shop at \u003ca href=\"tel:+16574387002\"\u003e(657) 438-7002\u003c\/a\u003e and we will check it with you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMixed to order:\u003c\/strong\u003e Every can is mixed to order for your color code. Allow 2–3 business days before it ships.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it ships:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ground only, to the lower 48 states and DC. Aerosols can't go to AK, HI, US territories or outside the US. Local pickup at the shop in Orange, CA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the can\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach can is mixed to one factory VW color, listed by the same L-code and name the factory used. It is for air-cooled and Vanagon owners doing real work: a door jamb, a replacement panel, small parts, or a repair blended into original paint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a \u003cstrong\u003e1K single-stage enamel\u003c\/strong\u003e: color and gloss in one coat, no clear coat. It is \u003cstrong\u003eUV protected\u003c\/strong\u003e against fading, and once cured it \u003cstrong\u003ewet sands and buffs\u003c\/strong\u003e to match the gloss of the paint around it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCheck the model before you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany of these reds were only ever used on one model. A Ghia red will not be the right red for a Beetle, even when the names sound alike. Match the code on your car, not the name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBus only:\u003c\/strong\u003e L53 Sealing Wax Red and L555 Titian Red (split-window), L30H Montana Red and L31H Chianti Red (Bay Window).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKarmann Ghia only:\u003c\/strong\u003e L259 Pelican Red, L354 Cardinal Red, L553 Henna Red, L554 Cherry Red.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType 3 only:\u003c\/strong\u003e L650 Granada Red.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBeetle Cabriolet only:\u003c\/strong\u003e L258 Inca Red and L54 Poppy Red.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVanagon only:\u003c\/strong\u003e LB3V Titian Red Metallic, LH3D Marsala Red, LY3D Tornado Red.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo Titian Reds:\u003c\/strong\u003e L555 is the 1966–1968 Bus red. LB3V is a later Vanagon metallic. They are different paint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReds \u0026amp; Maroons in this listing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYears are model years. \"Years not confirmed\" means we could not match that code to a dated factory source. Call the shop before you order one of those and we will look into it with you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCode and color\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYears and models\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBuy\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eL51\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBordeaux Red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1949–1951\u003cbr\u003eBeetle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/temple-restoration-vw-spray-paint-reds?variant=66960835051635\"\u003eBuy L51\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eL53 New\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSealing Wax Red\u003cbr\u003e\u003csmall\u003eLower body; upper is L472 Beige Grey\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1950–1965\u003cbr\u003eBus (Split)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/temple-restoration-vw-spray-paint-reds?variant=66960835084403\"\u003eBuy L53 New\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eL53 Patina\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSealing Wax Red, faded\u003cbr\u003e\u003csmall\u003eLower body; upper is L472 Beige Grey\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1950–1965\u003cbr\u003eBus (Split)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/temple-restoration-vw-spray-paint-reds?variant=66960835117171\"\u003eBuy L53 Patina\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eL54\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePoppy Red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eapprox. 1966–1970\u003cbr\u003eBeetle Cabriolet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/temple-restoration-vw-spray-paint-reds?variant=66960835149939\"\u003eBuy L54\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eL256\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFire Truck Red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYears not confirmed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/temple-restoration-vw-spray-paint-reds?variant=66960835182707\"\u003eBuy L256\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eL258\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInca Red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1958\u003cbr\u003eBeetle Cabriolet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/temple-restoration-vw-spray-paint-reds?variant=66960835215475\"\u003eBuy L258\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eL259\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePelican Red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1956–1957\u003cbr\u003eKarmann Ghia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/temple-restoration-vw-spray-paint-reds?variant=66960835248243\"\u003eBuy L259\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eL276\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUltramaroon\u003cbr\u003e\u003csmall\u003eTemple lists it as L267\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1954–1955\u003cbr\u003eBeetle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/temple-restoration-vw-spray-paint-reds?variant=66960835281011\"\u003eBuy L276\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eL351\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCoral Red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1956–1958\u003cbr\u003eBeetle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/temple-restoration-vw-spray-paint-reds?variant=66960835313779\"\u003eBuy L351\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eL354\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCardinal Red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1958–1959\u003cbr\u003eKarmann Ghia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/temple-restoration-vw-spray-paint-reds?variant=66960835346547\"\u003eBuy L354\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eL451\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIndia Red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1960\u003cbr\u003eBeetle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/temple-restoration-vw-spray-paint-reds?variant=66960835379315\"\u003eBuy L451\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eL452\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaprika Red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1960–1962\u003cbr\u003eBeetle Cabriolet, Karmann Ghia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/temple-restoration-vw-spray-paint-reds?variant=66960835412083\"\u003eBuy L452\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eL456\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRuby Red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1961–1967\u003cbr\u003eBeetle, Beetle Cabriolet, Karmann Ghia, Type 3, Bus (Split)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/temple-restoration-vw-spray-paint-reds?variant=66960835444851\"\u003eBuy L456\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eL553\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHenna Red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1965–1966\u003cbr\u003eKarmann Ghia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/temple-restoration-vw-spray-paint-reds?variant=66960835477619\"\u003eBuy L553\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eL554\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCherry Red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1965–1966\u003cbr\u003eKarmann Ghia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/temple-restoration-vw-spray-paint-reds?variant=66960835510387\"\u003eBuy L554\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eL555\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTitian Red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1966–1968\u003cbr\u003eBus (Split), Bus (Bay)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/temple-restoration-vw-spray-paint-reds?variant=66960835543155\"\u003eBuy L555\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eL650\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGranada Red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1966–1968\u003cbr\u003eType 3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/temple-restoration-vw-spray-paint-reds?variant=66960835575923\"\u003eBuy L650\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eL652\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eScarlet Red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYears not confirmed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/temple-restoration-vw-spray-paint-reds?variant=66960835608691\"\u003eBuy L652\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eL30A\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRoyal Red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1968–1970\u003cbr\u003eBeetle, Beetle Cabriolet, Type 3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/temple-restoration-vw-spray-paint-reds?variant=66960835641459\"\u003eBuy L30A\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eL30B\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKasan Red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1972–1975\u003cbr\u003eBeetle, Super Beetle, Beetle Cabriolet, Bus (Bay)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/temple-restoration-vw-spray-paint-reds?variant=66960835674227\"\u003eBuy L30B\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eL31B\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMars Red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1976–1980\u003cbr\u003eBeetle, Beetle Cabriolet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/temple-restoration-vw-spray-paint-reds?variant=66960835706995\"\u003eBuy L31B\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eL97D\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eColorado Red Metallic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1970–1971\u003cbr\u003eBeetle, Beetle Cabriolet, Bus (Bay)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/temple-restoration-vw-spray-paint-reds?variant=66960835739763\"\u003eBuy L97D\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eL31F\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIberian Red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eapprox. 1975–1978\u003cbr\u003eBeetle, Beetle Cabriolet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/temple-restoration-vw-spray-paint-reds?variant=66960835772531\"\u003eBuy L31F\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eL30H\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMontana Red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1969–1970\u003cbr\u003eBus (Bay)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/temple-restoration-vw-spray-paint-reds?variant=66960835805299\"\u003eBuy L30H\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eL31H\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChianti Red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1971–1972\u003cbr\u003eBus (Bay)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/temple-restoration-vw-spray-paint-reds?variant=66960835838067\"\u003eBuy L31H\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eL30K\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVelour Red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYears not confirmed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/temple-restoration-vw-spray-paint-reds?variant=66960835870835\"\u003eBuy L30K\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLB3V\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTitian Red Metallic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1986–1991\u003cbr\u003eVanagon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/temple-restoration-vw-spray-paint-reds?variant=66960835903603\"\u003eBuy LB3V\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLH3B\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOrient Red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYears not confirmed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/temple-restoration-vw-spray-paint-reds?variant=66960835936371\"\u003eBuy LH3B\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLH3D\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMarsala Red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1983–1988\u003cbr\u003eVanagon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/temple-restoration-vw-spray-paint-reds?variant=66960835969139\"\u003eBuy LH3D\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLY3D\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTornado Red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003efrom 1986\u003cbr\u003eVanagon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/temple-restoration-vw-spray-paint-reds?variant=66960836001907\"\u003eBuy LY3D\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther color families: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/temple-restoration-vw-spray-paint-blues\"\u003eBlues \u0026amp; Turquoise\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/products\/temple-restoration-vw-spray-paint-greens\"\u003eGreens\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/products\/temple-restoration-vw-spray-paint-whites\"\u003eWhites \u0026amp; Ivories\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/products\/temple-restoration-vw-spray-paint-greys-silvers-black\"\u003eGreys, Silvers \u0026amp; Black\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/products\/temple-restoration-vw-spray-paint-beiges-browns\"\u003eBeiges \u0026amp; Browns\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/products\/temple-restoration-vw-spray-paint-yellows-oranges\"\u003eYellows \u0026amp; Oranges\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean and degrease the surface. Sand, and prime bare metal or repairs with a compatible automotive primer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShake the can well. Spray a test card and check it against your car in daylight before you paint the panel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLay down several light, even coats rather than one heavy one, with flash time between coats per the can label.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLet it cure fully, then wet sand and buff to blend the gloss into the paint around it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow the directions and safety information printed on the can.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Temple Restoration Paints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaint: 1K single-stage, high-gloss automotive enamel, UV protected\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan: one 16 oz aerosol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrice: $70.00 per can\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLead time: every can is mixed to order for your color code; allow 2–3 business days before it ships\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShipping: ground only, lower 48 states and DC; cannot ship to AK, HI, PR, GU, AS, MP, UM or VI (aerosol)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I find my VW's paint code?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMost air-cooled VWs carry the factory L-code on the M-plate or paint plate: under the front hood, behind the spare tire, or on the body tag. Later models have it on the data sticker in the trunk or in the service booklet. Pick the matching L-code from the Color menu.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat kind of paint is Temple Restoration Paints spray paint?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA 16 oz aerosol of 1K single-stage, high-gloss automotive enamel. It is UV protected and needs no clear coat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it match my existing paint?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach can is mixed to the factory VW color for that code. Old paint fades, so spray a test card and compare it in daylight before you paint the panel. Once cured, it wet sands and buffs like any single-stage enamel to blend into the paint around it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy are there New and Patina versions of some colors?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOnly L31 Dove Blue and L53 Sealing Wax Red come in New and Patina versions. New is the fresh factory shade; Patina is matched to original paint after decades of sun. Every other code is one factory shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long does it take to ship?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEvery can is mixed to order for your color code. Allow 2–3 business days before it ships.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the price per can?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, $70.00 for one 16 oz aerosol can. Order as many cans as the job needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan spray paint ship by air or overseas?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Aerosols are regulated as hazardous for shipping, so these cans go by ground only, to the lower 48 states and DC. They cannot ship to AK, HI, PR, GU, AS, MP, UM or VI, or outside the US.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWARNING:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov. 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