Thanks for your answer! I got some pretty good advice on this thread as well:
http://f10.m5post.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1039981
Seems like a matte wrap is the way to go - I'll probably end up getting it on the entire car. Now my only worry is the 2 weeks I'll be driving it around Europe after I do my ED in the summer... Guess I'll have to be really careful.
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