The Fix'n Chips Invisible Repair Process
Besides your house, your vehicle could probably be one of your largest investments. Day-to-day usage exposes your car to large numbers of hazards to its finish. These range from the aging effects of the sun, to road hazards such as small pebble hailstorms, to the inconsiderates in the slow-speed office and shopping parking lots. And sometimes, it's our own wear-and-tear that just needs a repair!
This is the top of a late model Ford Expedition, complete with bike carrier. Here we see a chip taken out of the sill just above the left-rear passenger door.
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Oops! Bike Ding! That's a huge chip taken out of the paint, down to the bare metal!
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Step 1: Sand Sand Sand Elbow grease starts with an initial sanding cleanout to feather the wound.
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Step 5: Sand Some More The primer coat being brought back in size, and feathered.
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Step 2: Isolate the Workspace The first thing to do is isolate the injured area - and set our workspace.
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Step 6: Tightly Mask We contain the finishing area with a tight mask.
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Step 3: The First Primer Coat A dash of primer goes on next. Our Solid Foundation is Preparation.
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Step 7: New Color Spray out a coat of color on the repair area.
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Step 4: More Sanding Surface Preparation continues with another round of sanding.
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Step 8: Rubbing More elbow grease, as this first color coat gets rubbed.
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No More Ding Our techniques of finish restoration provides you with an invisible repair!
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