I stopped by the shop today and they had my car in the booth getting ready for the final 2K sealer. The painter mentioned that he's going to use a black tint for the sealer so that it gives the deep green paint I selected a richer look - plus that will help hide rock chips.

Here are a few shots of it after the final sanding - I'll post more pics as soon as they get the sealer down.







Here's a shot of the rivets on the rolled front cowl - ought to look pretty cool once covered in color and clear -