1989 Volvo 740
When the primer surface is dry, the paint can be applied using a brush.
Mix the paint thoroughly; apply several thin paint coats and let dry after each application.
pg. 91 Paint touch-up
3 If there is a longer scratch, you may want to protect surrounding paint by masking it off.
Touching up damaged paint on fender edges and sills
Material:
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Primer - spray
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Paint - spray
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Masking tape
NOTE: When touching up the car, it should be well cleaned and dry and have a temperature exceeding
60°F (+15°C).
Mask with tape and paper prior to painting larger surfaces. Remove the masking immediately after
application of the last paint coat, before the paint starts to dry.
Touching up is as follows:
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Remove paint flakes with masking tape.
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Shake the spray can for at least 1 minute. Spray on the primer. Move the can slowly and evenly back
and forth over the spot and about 8-12 in. (20-30 cm) from the surface. Protect the surrounding surfaces
with suitable paper.
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