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    Super sticky honda paint

    I was struggling with a honda civic 2006 model. The paint was so super sticky and soft that i tried multiple combinations of tools / pads and compounds that i had in my arsenal. I was ready to give up after 3 straight hours of trying everything i could! I was ready to call the customere and...
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    Single stage fresh painted van full of pop solvent craters..

    Thanks Mike. For me was a big lesson and actually i liked the procedure cause i realized first hand what you have already said. The pop solvent was very deep. Actually what saved the situation was that from the start i insisted that ( common sense ) this need to be repainted. Otherwise we could...
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    Single stage fresh painted van full of pop solvent craters..

    Just for the story, I got the job but i warned them about the expectations they had. They accepted the challenge and they told me that they cant blame me whatever the resaults will be, cause they know they must repaint the side panels and the hood. They knew that the whole thing was the...
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    Single stage fresh painted van full of pop solvent craters..

    Before 2 days a van ( mercedes vito 2005 ) got a new single stage fresh paint. It got sanded down, body filled, sanded, primed, painted white and then painted its original mercedes yellow shade. They got a single stage system from Sikkens. Somewhere along the line the painter made a mistake and...
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    Super soft paint

    polymer silica nanocomposites better explained here
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    Super soft paint

    yes he wants ceramic coating. but he left it on me. he told me , me to decide what to do.
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    Super soft paint

    Hi Mike, How to deal with Supersoft factory paint. I am detailing a Honda crv black with very soft and sticky paint. I took measurements and paint hasn't been polished before. But have severe scratches and holograms. I started with a green rupes pad the old one and coarse compound and tried...
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