Paint Roof Hood Trunk First Then Sides

This is the first picture of how the hood came out in the end.

Paint roof hood trunk first then sides.

Page 1 of 7. Black with the black t a stripes down the side and also with the black hood top and trunk. Average repair cost is 2 490 at 108 650 miles. I ve seen satin black which to my understanding is a wrap and i ve also seen matte black which to my understanding is paint.

I got the roof painted at econo paint cheap national chain and after about 6 months i see minute bubbles on the roof. This spring the hood started to peel also. It starts by a bubble then it pops and peels off in chips which stick to the windshield at times. I just purchased a 2017 t a.

Started about 3 years ago on the hood and has slowly spread across the car with no signs of stopping. Then add 2 to 3 coats of your chosen color of paint. Paint peeling all over roof hood fenders and trunk leaving a white frost. First in one spot then in multiple spots.

My first question is what exactly is the material of the hood top trunk. The very first thing everyone does when they walk up to a car for the first time is to look at the paint. I m assuming under the yellow and white paint there s a sealer or primer that covers the entire hood. Car is mechanically sound but i am confused if i should keep the car because of the rust problem.

I thought a stone or rock hit it. The 2001 chrysler sebring has 15 problems reported for paint flaking off the trunk roof and or hood. Once the hood is dry apply a coat of primer which will help your paint adhere. I put about 6 hours into the hood and trunk lid alone but this is how it turned out.

Before you paint your car s hood you ll need to sand down any rust spots with 40 or 60 grit sandpaper. Half the roof was rusted trunk got discolored and lot of spots on the hood. The 1998 honda accord has 126 problems reported for clear coat is peeling from hood roof and or trunk. Average repair cost is 2 260 at 55 200 miles.

Hang the hood trunk. I d sand and feather the paint into the sealer or the primer leaving 3 4 inches of untouched paint on the sides of the hood and trunk. This way you just blend on the hood and trunk. You ll also need to clean the hood with soapy water to remove any debris.

Then around the sides of the back windshield. If needed blend the primer and sealer. See all problems of the 2006 honda civic. Use spray paint for an easy solution.

Spray glue and attach the top from the seam outward to the edge following the same gluing procedure as on both sides of the roof.