{"product_id":"mercedes-solarbeam-yellow-278-oematch-automotive-spraycan","title":"MERCEDES Solarbeam Yellow 278 | OEMatch Automotive Spraycan","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"tss-product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tss-product-description-block\"\u003e\u003ch2 class=\"tss-product-description-main-title\"\u003eMERCEDES – OEMatch Automotive Spray Paint in Solarbeam Yellow (278)\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tss-product-description-block\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis OEMatching Automotive Basecoat Spray Can is precisely matched to \u003cstrong\u003eMERCEDES Solarbeam Yellow (278)\u003c\/strong\u003e, engineered to deliver factory-accurate color performance for both professional painters and DIY users. With our proprietary adjustable nozzle on the spray can, you are able to achieve professional spray gun level finishes without the need for the professional spray set up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis paint color is designed as a \u003cb\u003eTri stage\u003c\/b\u003e system, which means it REQUIRES \u003ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thespraysource.com\/products\/278-solarbeam-yellow-oematch-automotive-spraycan-undercoat\"\u003eAPU698\u003c\/a\u003e as the undercoat for accurate color match and effect. Make sure to purchase the undercoat along with the \u003cb\u003e278\u003c\/b\u003e oem paint. This is an advanced level paint color and is much more difficult to spray and match. All of our OEMatch Basecoats require a \u003ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thespraysource.com\/products\/dtm-primer-sealer-ap-7541-kit-alpha-automotive-paint?variant=41777977884790\"\u003eGray AP-7541g Sealer\u003c\/a\u003e as the ground coat and then needs to be topped with one of our \u003ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thespraysource.com\/collections\/alpha-automotive-paint-clearcoats\"\u003e Alpha Automotive Clearcoats\u003c\/a\u003e for the gloss and protection. This Alpha Automotive Basecoat offers smooth application, consistent coverage, and a true OEM finish. Perfect for spot repairs, panel resprays, or full restorations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tss-product-description-block\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"tss-product-description-part-title\"\u003eColor details:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMake:\u003c\/strong\u003e MERCEDES\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Solarbeam Yellow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor Code:\u003c\/strong\u003e 278\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStage System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tri-Stage \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRequired undercoat:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thespraysource.com\/products\/278-solarbeam-yellow-oematch-automotive-spraycan-undercoat\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eAPU698\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tss-product-description-block\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"tss-product-description-part-title\"\u003eVehicle compatibility:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left:1rem\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"compatibility-box\"\u003e\u003cul style=\"list-style:none; padding-left:0;\"\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-size:16px;\"\u003eMERCEDES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:15px;margin-top:5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:4px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAMG • Years: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:4px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSLS • Years: 2014\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:4px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eE55 AMG • Years: 2015, 2016\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:4px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eG-KLASSE • Years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tss-product-description-block\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"tss-product-description-part-title\"\u003eWhat is blending?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlending\u003c\/strong\u003e (also called \"feathering out\" or \"melting in\") means you gradually taper your new basecoat outward so that the metallic orientation, pearl load, and color tone flow naturally into the existing OEM finish. Instead of stopping the color at a hard tape line, you create a smooth visual transition. The clearcoat then covers the entire panel (or the blend area + full panel), locking everything in and making the repair seamless.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Alpha Automotive Paint","offers":[{"title":"Single Spray Can","offer_id":42904662933622,"sku":"ALPH-MER-SIN-2023243","price":65.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1686\/7941\/files\/mercedes-solarbeam-yellow-278-oematch-automotive-spraycan_d1031c0d-bfe2-440e-8aaa-fc86c9a955e0.jpg?v=1775204652","url":"https:\/\/thespraysource.com\/products\/mercedes-solarbeam-yellow-278-oematch-automotive-spraycan","provider":"The Spray Source","version":"1.0","type":"link"}