Various extraneous factors- such as rust, stone-chipping, bird's dropping, paint stains can deteriorate the all important look of cars and mandates an external body repair. Let us take a close at some repairing tips which can be followed to avoid the undesired waning in exterior body.
* Stone-Chip Repairing
Despite the small size of the stone-chips, if not treated on time they can cause potential damages to the cars. These chips can be removed manually by using a spray-paint or touch-up paint, by following some easy-go steps:
Despite the small size of the stone-chips, if not treated on time they can cause potential damages to the cars. These chips can be removed manually by using a spray-paint or touch-up paint, by following some easy-go steps:
- The site should be cleaned with the help of a suitable duster.
- Then it should be treated with the matching spray-paint/touch-up paint. For spray-paint, a sharp tooth-pick can be taken to do the manual cleansing, otherwise the same purpose can be served by a paint-brush in case of touch-up paint. However, latter is found to be more effective.
- Now after shaking well the spray paint, the paint is taken in a small cup. The tooth-pick is then dipped into it and it is then applied to the damaged portion of the car.
* Removal of Deep Scratches
A proper matching paint should be applied using a brush or a tooth-pick. Care must be taken while applying the paint, as it might flow out.
A proper matching paint should be applied using a brush or a tooth-pick. Care must be taken while applying the paint, as it might flow out.
* Removal of Minor-Scratches
Scratches are usually tackled with a polishing compound and a liquid wax by abiding two simple steps :-
Scratches are usually tackled with a polishing compound and a liquid wax by abiding two simple steps :-
- First of all, the polishing compound should be applied with the help of a damped sponge. Then the scratch area is buffed by applying the sponge in a circular motion and the process should be continued until the scratches disappear.
- After getting done with polishing, the affected area is treated with wax to restore the lost shine of car.
Most of the regular exterior wear and tear car can be repaired by tips discussed above and just imbibing these valuable suggestions and enhance the life of your car.
