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Paint Bleeding Problems
RegisteredTechnical GuidesPaint Bleeding Problems The Cause of Paint Bleeding Problems can be Soluble dyes or pigments in old finish, on surface, or in undercoat dissolve in solvent of new colour, and ...
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Paint Blistering problems
Technical GuidesAutomotive Paint Blistering This section includes Automotive paint Blistering bubbling, pimpling, pin holing, pitting and pock marks. How to repair and avoid this. Generally, to ...
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Paint Blooming Problems
RegisteredTechnical GuidesPaint Blooming (Blushing) Problems A milky and sometimes dull appearance formed in paint films during or immediately after spraying, caused by precipitation of the components of ...
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Paint Bronzing Problems
RegisteredTechnical GuidesPaint Bronzing Problems A not too common condition, seen more often in some dark blues, reds, maroons and rarely in other colours, having the appearance of a fine coloured chalk ...
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Paint Chalking (Fading) Problems
RegisteredTechnical GuidesPaint Chalking (Fading) Problems Chalking is the result of normal destruction of a paint film through the effects of weathering, mainly due to ultraviolet light and moisture. All ...
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Paint Chipping Problems
RegisteredTechnical GuidesPaint Chipping Problems Usually caused by flying gravel or bumping of corners or edges. Excess film thicknesses. Bad roads weather conditions, coastal areas, sand storms and so ...
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Paint Colour off-shade Problems
RegisteredTechnical GuidesVehicle Paint Colour is off-shade Vehicle Paint Colour looks different to original paint under normal or different light conditions. Cause 1. Refinish colour not thoroughly ...
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Paint Cracking Problems
RegisteredTechnical GuidesPaint Cracking and shrinking Problems This section includes shrinking and splitting (of undercoats). To repair Flat out cracked area, or wash off with proper thinner or solvent, ...
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Paint Crazing Problems
RegisteredTechnical GuidesPaint Crazing Problems This section includes alligatoring, crow-footing and hair-lining (of colour coats). To RepairThoroughly remove entire crazed finish and ...
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Paint curdling precipitation problems
RegisteredTechnical GuidesPaint curdling throw-out precipitation problems This section includes Paint Precipitation problems break, compatibility, curdling and throw-out. Cause Dumping in, or addition of, ...
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Paint Dirt in finish
RegisteredTechnical GuidesDirt in Paint finish This section includes reasons for Dirt in Paint finish grittiness and seediness. Repair 1 Dirt can sometimes be polished out with compound. 2 Films of enamel ...
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Paint Dry coats problems
RegisteredTechnical GuidesPaint Dry coats problems This section includes Paint Dry coats problems To repair Apply another coat. If very dry, flat with P600 and apply colour coat. Cause 1 Gun held too far ...
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Paint Drying problems
RegisteredTechnical GuidesPaint Drying problems This section includes Paint Drying problems ,slow drying, wet spots and tack. Wet spots are difficult to repair, and for good results they should be ...
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Paint drying process
Technical GuidesVehicle paint drying process The full drying process is not the same for all paints; broadly, paints can be classified into four groups: 1. Paints generally known as lacquers, ...
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Paint Etching primers
RegisteredTechnical GuidesPaint Etching primers Etching primers are a special type of primer containing acid, to give metal etch. In addition to performing the normal functions of a primer they also act ...
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Paint Fading colour change
RegisteredTechnical GuidesPaint Fading (colour change) problems Fading is a change in colour of the pigment portion of the film due to exposure to sunlight, or in a few cases to chemical fumes. Do not ...
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Paint Fillers and primer fillers
Technical GuidesAutomotive Paint Fillers and primer fillers How to use Automotive Paint Fillers and primer fillers and what they do. Fillers are heavily pigmented materials; they are designed to ...
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Paint finish Dry spray Problems
RegisteredTechnical GuidesDry spray Paint finish problems How to repair Paint finish with Dry spray Problems. In certain cases overspray can usually be removed by Polishing out. With synthetic enamels it ...
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