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Rock chip paint repair pen.
The first step is to fill up the pen s reservoir with your touch up paint then tap the tool against a hard surface to get the paint down to the ultra fine brush at the bottom.
Touch up paint is a specialty craft in the auto detailing industry.
You basically load the pen reservoir with a drop of touch up paint and apply it to the chip.
Clean out the chip as needed i usually use a little sandpaper to get any loose edges.
Easier to use than traditional touch up paint or paint pens.
How do you repair a rock chip with a touch up paint pen.
Car paint chip repair kits will include not only the paint itself but typically applicator tips a sealant of some kind and an agent to remove excess paint during the blending process.
However a lot of people really love this tool so it may be worth checking out.
Many people simply use the included brush to blob it on.
Mix the colour clear coat and a bit of paint thinner all in one dab into the stone chip and leave it once dry repeat until the stone chip is filled and slightly raised 48 hours later gently polish the chip so its flat.
For me personally it would just be a little too time consuming considering the awkward location of where my paint chips are under the rockers.
We use a specific touch up tool to apply the paint inside the rock chips.
Then apply the paint with a toothpick in little thin dabs.
I like using these brushes under a 10x magnifier if i want to be really detailed.
You might try a craft or hobby store and take a look at some of the micro brushes.
The best way to sort stone chips rather than the touch in brush that goes everywhere the only down side is that this is a pain to clean once you have finished the job clean it straight away or be prepared to bin it.
Colorchip s proprietary three step paint chip repair process is the easiest and most effective way to touch up minor automotive paint chips and road rash.
Paint pen or brush.
Creative hobbies detailing fine line fluid writer paint applicator pen precision touch up paint perfect for rock chips and scratch repair 4 4 out of 5 stars 18 9 99 9.
