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Paint Pinholing problems

Paint Pinholing problems pitting and pock marks. Pinholding and pitting are generally caused by the same conditions that produce blistering.
Pinholes and pits are tiny blisters which have broken open at the surface during the drying stage, or blisters which have been broken open by rubbing and polishing the dried film.

For more information (see blistering section).

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