Recent content by Gaspar74

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    The Post a Picture of Your Ride as it Sits Thread

    you guys and Europe get all the good American cars. I don’t get it.
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    Clearcoat issue

    what would other option be? I’ve painted my fender and I did it while on car. Despite same color you can tell in sun it’s been painted looks not as dark plus there’s a line you can see through the 2k clear where I tried blending it in with back part of fender. Should of done entire fender....
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    The Post a Picture of Your Ride as it Sits Thread

    Thanks. Not happy I discovered this while compounding rear passenger door.
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    Help! Compounding car and noticed paint has been blown in sometime in the past!

    I just run into this myself I think it’s same issue. See my post titled Clear issues.
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    Clearcoat issue

    Any ideas on how to repair it?
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    Clearcoat issue

    I should of just left it way I had it. But no have to keep trying to get it perfect. Mind you the cars almost 15 years old and has its share of little things here and there. I already repainted a fender that clear had totally started coming off and paint was flaking
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    Clearcoat issue

    It must of been covered up then by more clear as it wasn’t like that till I started cutting into it to level things off. I’m assuming to fix would be complete repaint of Dior etc?
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    Clearcoat issue

    I know that just that area there was spray painted to fix a chip and an where it had started rust tiny bit. So basically like small strip was touched up very poorly. The clear didn’t match at all etc. I had managed to blend most of it in myself like a month ago buffing but still wasn’t perfect...
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    Clearcoat issue

    Any suggestions on how to remove that haze? Should I work at it again with the microfiber cutting pad and maybe tougher compound? I have Meguiars 205, HD ONE and HD Speed for compounds right now. I know in that area if you zoom in you can see chipped spot where it was touched up just with spray...
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    Clearcoat issue

    my concern is the hasy area. After buffing some more I’ve made it more uniform than yesterday. The paint below the hazy area color got darker and finish smooth as glass. I’m not sure what else to do. I feel like the haze may either be from heat or that there’s still old spray paint there and...
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    Clearcoat issue

    It doesn’t feel at all like I cut through the clear though. It’s a mirror finish. Now the area where the haze is did get hot as I was trying cut through the paint and spray clear that was on top. There was over spray everywhere too. Shouldn’t it feel like I went though it?
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    Clearcoat issue

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    Clearcoat issue

    So my rear passenger door was worked on by last owner. There was a spot of where paint chipped and rusted. They halfassedly just painted that one area and added regular clear to tje spot. I’ve been attempting to paint correct I t myself and had gotten it to point where it looked decent. It had...
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