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    Did I just ruin my paint?

    Interesting you say that... The black goes on perfectly but the clear goes on horrible. I ended up re spraying the hood with just black and now it looks great, I wish I could just sand and polish from here on out but I'm going to use a different (new) clear coat this time and see how it turns...
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    Did I just ruin my paint?

    So I was having a better look at my failed touch up attempt, and it may not be as bad as I thought. It seems the white haze is from little specs of compound getting stuck in the orange peel. I'm guessing if I were to use grease remover and sand it flat, it would get rid of all this. The...
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    Did I just ruin my paint?

    We have experience painting aircraft, not vehicles. We did a great job painting it last year, but still had the white haze problems after polishing last year as well. Could be the 3M Perfect it or my black polishing pad... Maybe I'll try a fresh pad and a different compound. Maybe i'll try...
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    Did I just ruin my paint?

    Sure seems that way. I can remove some of the product with dish soap and heavy scrubbing but that would take forever to take the rest of it off. I tried blending the touch up on the hood with 800, 1500 and 2000 wet sand, it helped but still very visible. I think my only option is to respray the...
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    Did I just ruin my paint?

    Unfortunately, your probably right about re-painting the car. Although that won't happen as that was last years budget. I guess ill try sanding down the touch ups to flat, blend it best I can and re compound and polish and hopefully I can get it looking a little better. I'm still confused...
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    Did I just ruin my paint?

    Here's a new link to the photos: https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0By8H5E8HXNjyWEczSDNRNk9kYjQ&usp=sharing The white frosting is the 3M Perfect-it rubbing compound. Maybe it's stick in the orange peel or something? My main concern is blending the touchup, especially on the hood. As you...
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