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    2k paint curing problem?

    Great! Thanks for that.
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    2k paint curing problem?

    Hi all, Painted these interior parts about 6 months ago with a 2k clear. Then wet sanded with 3000 grit sandpaper. After a few months the clear isn't as smooth, photo attached. Is this a curing problem? Should I go wetsand it again with 3000 or 5000 grit sandpaper? Any thoughts? Thanks for...
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    Weave showing thru paint, wetsand or not?

    Hi, I'm having some problems with the underlying weave of a spoiler showing thru the paint. The part was repainted about 5 yrs ago, no weave showing thru then, but has slowly appeared over the years. I was semi expecting this to happen and the bodyshop did tell me to expect it. I don't know...
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    IPA reacted with compound to produce weird orange peel.

    Thanks everyone for the useful remarks. It's probably due to heat and directly applying the IPA onto the paint instead of onto the cloth and wiping (which I normally do, just not this time) I went around measuring the paint thickness. The affected area (rear quarter fender) is about 5.8~7 mils...
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    IPA reacted with compound to produce weird orange peel.

    Hi, This is the first time im posting. I've encountered a problem with somekind of strange "orange peel/Camo pattern" etching on the clearcoat of my car. Was using my trusted Menzerna fast gloss yesterday to get some scratches out. The paint is about 4 yrs old and has been polished many times...
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