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Re: are red cars actually faster?? Tue, 16 December 2003 22:25 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
RobST162 wrote on Tue, 16 December 2003 10:46

but woudn't red paint be heavier than white paint? Very Happy



Red paint is not heavier that white paint, and it doesn't generally contain lead. You would be hard pressed to find lead based pigments in any modern car paint - it is now only used quite rarely in some industrial coatings/colours.

White paint is based on titanium dioxide (Specific Gravity of 4.1) and so will be heavier than red paint based on organic red pigments (depending on pigment have a S.G of 1.2 - 1.Cool. White paint also generally contains higher pigment loadings than red paint.
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