October 12, 2026
Confirm the panel is ready Before clearcoat, inspect the repair under clean lighting. The panel should be smooth, free from visible defects and prepared according to […]
October 12, 2026
What fisheyes are in automotive paint Fisheyes are small circular craters that appear when fresh paint or clearcoat pulls away from localised contamination on the surface. […]
October 12, 2026
Start with a sound, prepared repair Body filler should only be used after corrosion, loose paint and contamination have been removed. Wash and degrease the panel, […]
October 12, 2026
Why paint defects often start before the topcoat Many paint defects are blamed on the final coat, but the cause usually appears earlier in the repair […]
October 12, 2026
Why panel preparation affects the final paint finish Professional-looking refinishing begins before primer or colour is applied. A car panel that is clean, sound and evenly […]