Automotive paint

Automotive paint

Automotive paint and auto body works.

Industry: Automotive

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Bridging

Automotive; Automotive paint

Occurrence where a primer will not fill a sand scratch or imperfection. This may not show in the prime coat but will show in the topcoat. Also a term used to describe paint applied to a surface ...

Buffing compound

Automotive; Automotive paint

A soft paste containing fine abrasive in a neutral medium, used to eliminate fine scratches and polish the topcoat.

Carbon black

Automotive; Automotive paint

A black pigment manufactured by collecting the carbon resulting from incomplete combustion of natural gas.

Panel painting

Automotive; Automotive paint

Refinishing of a complete panel, fender or door, etc., as opposed to spotting or blending.

Breaking back

Automotive; Automotive paint

Term used to describe the action that takes place when the layers being described are not feathering smoothly into the surrounding material. When a new paint is blended into old then buffed the ...