Pro's/Con's Clear Bra

kenchan · 03-05-2014, 08:50 PM

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Originally Posted by trackster22

I am planning on taking a drive from coast to coast this summer. I don't want to get the front part of the car chewed up by rocks and such. I do not have a clear bra on the car. I spoke with multiple body shops around town and they differ on the clear bra. Some indicated they had seen damage/discoloration to the original paint with a clear bra, while others thought it fine. Any opinions from the experts on this site? Many thanks.

trackster22

ive been using clearbra on my different cars for years. no issue with discoloration on the paint in my case, but the bra can yellow depending on which brand and bra you use.

normal xpel slightly yellowed on me after about 3yrs.
i currently run xpel ultimate on my Z (self healing surface), no yellowing that i noticed.

im also running Scotch brand (3M) clearbra on the rockers of my Z and on my dd's front bumper. no discoloration yet that ive noticed.

i highly recommend you clearbra at least your front bumper before you get any major chips. GL!

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