Paint Roof Hood Trunk First Then Sides

The very first thing everyone does when they walk up to a car for the first time is to look at the paint.

Paint roof hood trunk first then sides.

Paint started to peel in the front center of the roof a small spot. It starts by a bubble then it pops and peels off in chips which stick to the windshield at times. I got the roof painted at econo paint cheap national chain and after about 6 months i see minute bubbles on the roof. Average repair cost is 2 490 at 108 650 miles.

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. Spray glue and attach the pillar posts using the same method as above. Use spray paint for an easy solution. Once the hood is dry apply a coat of primer which will help your paint adhere.

First in one spot then in multiple spots. 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. I put about 6 hours into the hood and trunk lid alone but this is how it turned out. I m assuming under the yellow and white paint there s a sealer or primer that covers the entire hood.

Started about 3 years ago on the hood and has slowly spread across the car with no signs of stopping. Before you paint your car s hood you ll need to sand down any rust spots with 40 or 60 grit sandpaper. The 1998 honda accord has 126 problems reported for clear coat is peeling from hood roof and or trunk. This way you just blend on the hood and trunk.

Car is mechanically sound but i am confused if i should keep the car because of the rust problem. Then around the sides of the back windshield. I just purchased a 2017 t a. See all problems of the 2006 honda civic.

I only used meg s paint reconditioning cream aio on the sides front and rear of the car as that s really all they needed as you can see. Average repair cost is 2 260 at 55 200 miles. Page 1 of 7. Black with the black t a stripes down the side and also with the black hood top and trunk.

If needed blend the primer and sealer. This spring the hood started to peel also. My first question is what exactly is the material of the hood top trunk. This is the first picture of how the hood came out in the end.

Then add 2 to 3 coats of your chosen color of paint. 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. Paint peeling all over roof hood fenders and trunk leaving a white frost. The 2001 chrysler sebring has 15 problems reported for paint flaking off the trunk roof and or hood.

You ll also need to clean the hood with soapy water to remove any debris.