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Staining/Plastic Bleed Through

* An example of this type of paint challenge, but not necessarily the only representation.
PAINT ISSUE:
filler stains in base coat -OR- plastic bleeding through new paint -OR- yellow stains in paint after painting plastic
PREVENTION:
- De-tack tape before applying by pulling over pants leg/fingers.
- Don’t let tape bake in sun or booth.
- Remove tape promptly after painting.
- Test small area before taping freshly painted surfaces.
- Use high-quality automotive masking tape and remove as soon as paint tacks up.
TO REPAIR:
- Buff out light marks.
- Sand and repaint if marks are deep.

