Electricity Makes This Car Paint Light Up _ Insider Cars

This car lights up with something called , it's not led light but paint and not just glow in the dark paint , but a special kind of paint that turns on and off by reacting to an electric charge .

But how can a spray paint work like this ?

And how was it created ?

Andy Zino had over 20 years of aftermarket painting experience creating custom designs for all types of vehicles .

In 2009 , a friend asked Andy to complete a special paint job on a motorcycle , a job that would cause the motorcycle to glow in the dark .

Andy was unsatisfied with the finished product .

It had too short of a life and lacked a mechanism to control the Glow Andy was curious and experimental unsatisfied with the norm , a self described lab rat .

He quickly got to work a year later .

Andy had a functional prototype which he used to paint the album cover of pink Floyd's dark side of the moon on a Kawasaki Police 1000 .

This product would inspire a whole team of people dedicated to making beautiful designs .

Glow Dark Side Scientific Incorporated , patented a product they call it's a spray on product that illuminates when you apply an electrical current to it .

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It's not like blowing the dark paint .

It can be applied to any surface in any variety of shapes and looks and acts just like regular paint when not charged .

This Lexus painted with Milo for example , looks like it came out of the factory that is until you turn the on electric currents , excite the material , meaning you can get modulating pulsating light effects .

Like this dark side .

Scientific intends luo to be used across the world in aftermarket shops that once trained , receive the designation of LUO laboratories .

What would you paint using ?