“Which System or Product is Right for Me?”
Factors in choosing the right products for a specific job can vary from the year and type of vehicle to the cost of material. Here we offer three complete SHOP-LINE® systems to use as a guide in helping you choose the right products properly suited for the type of refinishing being done. Most products from these systems may be combined with products from other categories as long as the product data sheets show compatibility.
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This Shop-Line value-conscious system is for general refinishing of older vehicles and used cars. It’s the economical choice where overall cost may be the key factor.
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This Shop-Line mid tier system is primarily for refinishing newer vehicles or used cars. This system is an ideal choice when cost and a good finish are the factors in product selection.
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The best Shop-Line refinishing system for newer vehicles including passenger cars, trucks and SUVs. Performance attributes such as process speed and superior color and gloss are key factors.
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Surface CleanerJX101 Wax & Grease Remover |
Surface CleanerJX101 Wax & Grease Remover |
Surface CleanerJX101 Wax & Grease Remover |
PrimerJP37X Series Epoxy Primers JP37X is applied prior to the primer surfacer for improved adhesion and corrosion resistance. |
Etch PrimerJP215 Etch Primer JP215 is an acid etch pre-treatment applied to bare metal surfaces to inhibit corrosion. Etch primer is applied prior to primer surfacer or primer sealer. |
Etch PrimerJP215 Etch Primer JP215 is an acid etch pre-treatment applied to bare metal surfaces to inhibit corrosion. Etch primer is applied prior to primer surfacer or primer sealer. |
Primer SurfacerJP233 1K Primer Surfacer JP209 Polyester Primer |
Primer SurfacerJP202 2K Primer Surfacer JP202 is a two-component, catalyzed urethane primer surfacer designed to deliver high film build, fast dry and easy sanding with good holdout and durability. |
Primer SurfacerJP202 2K Primer Surfacer Primary use: fill and sandability. JP202 is a two-component, catalyzed urethane primer surfacer designed to deliver high film build, fast dry and easy sanding with good holdout and durability. |
Primer SealerJP315 1K Acrylic Sealer Designed to provide a uniform color, appearance and improved adhesion when applied over primer, or prepared OE or repaired panels prior to applying a topcoat. |
Primer SealerJP37X Series Epoxy Primers These epoxy primers can be used as sealers and are designed to improve topcoat holdout when applied over prepared OE or repaired panels prior to applying a topcoat. |
Primer SealerJP33X 2K Urethane Sealer JP33X is designed to improve topcoat holdout when applied over prepared OE or repaired panels prior to applying a topcoat. Available in white, gray, and dark gray. |
TopcoatJE Acrylic Enamel with Hardener JB Basecoat |
TopcoatsJB Basecoat or JAU Direct Gloss Acrylic Urethane |
TopcoatJBP Shop-Line Plus Acrylic Urethane Basecoat JBP Acrylic Urethane Basecoat is out top-of-the-line basecoat system offering prime match color capability. Tri-coats available. |
ClearcoatJC620 Acrylic Urethane Clearcoat |
ClearcoatJC620 Acrylic Urethane Clearcoat JC630 4.2 VOC Polyurethane Clearcoat |
ClearcoatsJC6800 4.2 VOC HS European Speed Clear JC6700 HS European Clearcoat |