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Shrinkage

Maverick Refinish Products

* An example of this type of paint challenge, but not necessarily the only representation.

PAINT ISSUE:

filler shrinking after painting -OR- repair shrinking under paint -OR- shrinking paint after drying

PREVENTION:

  • Add the correct amount of drier if required.
  • Maintain shop temperature at 70°F or above for proper cure.
  • Mix hardener/activator exactly as instructed.
  • Spray at the right temperature and humidity.

TO REPAIR:

  • If it doesn’t cure after a few days, strip and repaint.
  • If just undercured, wait longer or add gentle heat.