Monday, November 18, 2013
How to Retouch and Repair Car Paint
No matter what you do, there will always be an occasion where your car can be dinged. When this happens, the paint on the body can be chipped. Taking your car into an auto body shop could cost you a lot of money. You can touch up the paint on your car with little hassle and save the money you would have spent on an auto body shop.
Instructions
- 1
Open your driver side door and check the sticker to get your paint color.
2Write the vehicle identification number down if you cant find the paint color for your car. A dealer will be able to tell you the paint color via the VIN.
3Buy the paint from an online retailer or an auto paint shop.
4Clean the ding on your car using soap and water. Use a towel to dry the ding.
5Apply a car paint primer to the ding with a thin paintbrush. Give the primer about five minutes to dry.
6Use a thicker paintbrush to apply the paint to the ding on your car. Give the paint 20 minutes to dry.
7Retouch the paint if needed.
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