Best color car paint that last the longest
2011年5月6日 · Agree with Caddyman. White, even if they use clearcoat (e.g., Mercedes, BMW) lasts the longest. I live in Sacramento where the 110F summer days and blazing sunshine are rough on paint. Worst colors - metalics with clearcoat - dark red, dark grey, or black. A lighter solid (non-metallic) color would be the best choice.
Which paint colors last better over time - Car Talk Community
lion9car September 2, 2008, 1:35pm 5. Here are some random thoughts. Black and other really dark colors show minor scratches more than lighter colors. You need to be a little more careful with your car washing procedures with these colors and you might want to buff the car every few years. Some white cars seem to yellow over time.
Removing Dust Safely from a Car’s Surface
George_San_Jose1 June 15, 2018, 3:30am 9. Hosing the car off with plain water is a pretty simple way to remove the dust without scratching the paint. Takes 2-3 minutes. After hosing, wipe it dry with a towel or chamois if you want to avoid water spots. bing June 15, 2018, 3:39am 10.
Using Pam antistick spray on the front of my car to avoid bugs
2013年8月2日 · Some preferred alternatives would be to wax the car thoroughly and keep it waxed or install some Scotchgard Paint Protectant film on the nose. I might add that if you inadvertently get any Pam on the A/C condenser, radiator, etc. you will likely have to put up with an obnoxious smell that will come across as a deep fat fryer at McDonalds run ...
Sunscreen destroyed paint. Anything I can do? - Car Talk Community
2008年1月28日 · The paint is a color covered with a clear coat. You can get a clear spray for car paint at the auto parts store, or even Walmart. Use 600 grit wet or dry sandpaper to sand the clear coat a bit. Use care. It’s very thin. Spray two, or three, coats of clear. Done. edb1961 January 28, 2008, 3:53am 4.
Does waxing your car ruin the factory clear coat?
2017年12月23日 · Similarly, a good wax will protect the clearcoat from the same environmental issues. The paint without wax can last 10 to 12 years before the clearcoat is gone and the paint fades. Use wax, and the factory paint job will last a lot longer. Do a search here for @the_same_mountainbike ’s Scion.
Cleaning polyurethane from car paint - Car Talk Community
2007年9月3日 · Cleaning polyurethane from car paint - Maintenance/Repairs - Car Talk Community. Cleaning polyurethane from car paint. Maintenance/Repairs. carguy314 September 3, 2007, 12:29pm 1. I was painting some shelving in the garage, and accidentally splattered the car with polyurethane. I didn’t realize this until 20 hours later, when the paint had ...
Coffee damage exterior paint? - Car Talk Community
shadowfax February 11, 2011, 7:35pm 5. The damage occurs if there’s a paint chip that’s through the e-coat. Coffee is corrosive and will attack metal. You should wash it off as soon as possible because it will dry to a sticky mess that will be a pain to …
Paint over old paint? - General Discussion - Car Talk Community
2024年7月30日 · Yes, for a factory comparable paint job, you’d be looking at around the $5k-$7k range. grunes_183031: Some body shops claim they can paint over old paint, leaving the old factory paint layers in place, but maybe removing the original clear coat first.
Can large, jagged hail chip my car's paint?
lprocter July 13, 2008, 4:52pm 2. Hail is just ice rocks. Of course they’ll chip the paint. They’re falling at the speed of gravity, which is probably the same or faster than rocks, so to say they can’t possibly chip the paint is absurd. pleasedodgevan July 13, 2008, 6:00pm 3. Hail can definitely chip the paint on the top of the doors.