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Just to be clear I never wet sanded this. Under magnification it looks just like the fractured etching except there are very small white dots instead of small cracks. They appear to be white just like the "cracks". It's interesting that you can't even see the blemish if it isn't in direct...

It's dark out now - I'll try to take a better picture tomorrow.

Why would the clear coat be oxidized in this one rectangular spot (1/2" x 3/4")? The paint is in excellant condition otherwise and less than 5 years old. Does a bird dropping actually etch the clear? This appears as if something caused the clear to turn white in many many very tiny spots...

I just scrubbed it with isopropyl alcohol and a soft rag and then looked at it with a jewelers loupe. The blemish is made up of hundreds of very tiny circular white dots that appear to be in the clear coat. I couldn't get any of the white out so it doesn't seem like polish imbedded in pits. The...

It is located on the top of the front fender in a location that would be very difficult for any other object to hit in just that one spot, so paint transfer is unlikely. It also is in the paint, not on the surface. Sorry for he bad photo. The bird bomb theory sounds more plausible given the...

I have a DA polisher and wolfgang polishes. Also have lacquer thinner and other solvents as well. What exactly is "paint transfer"?

Here is an image of the blemish paint blemish - AutogeekOnline Gallery

I purchased a used BMW X5 with sapphire black metallic paint. There is an unusual blemish in the paintband I am seeking advice on ow might fix it. There is a 3/4" area with whitish marblized discolorization. The surface is pefectly smooth and flat. I know there were some dents removed...

unusual blemish on my paint