We recommend clay barring for the smoothest best surface preparation.
Vinyl wrap over dents.
The vinyl wrap comes in rolls of material rolls that must be cut shaped and conformed to the vehicle.
Even if the problem area is small installing a wrap over the damaged paint has the potential of creating more problems.
Automotive wraps will protect your vehicle.
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What can i do if i have peeling paint on my car and i want a vinyl wrap.
With the little water jet sprayers for the windshield heat the vinyl over it and keep smooth around it.
Clean the paint chips with soap and water.
Just spend generous time lifting the vinyl heating it and smoothing it and eventually all your edges will look great.
It is in the cutting process the paint can go from perfect to a mess.
We are not experts.
Before vinyl wrapping a section of your car drag your hand across it to feel for any protrusions that you will have to get rid of for a nice unblemished finish.
Grab some automotive polishing compound and gently.
The coverage can still look really good but that will depend on the size of the dent and the design of vehicle wrap.
Consult your owners manual for any restrictions as to cleaning agents or types of soap.
Use a soft cloth to dry the area thoroughly.
Once a vinyl vehicle wrap is professionally installed on a car it will prevent the vehicle from suffering any future damage by protecting the original paint job from any further dents or scratches.
Rust that has eaten through the paint has to be fixed first as the vinyl wrap will not stick to rust.
Eventually the vinyl will mould around the shape and cut gently around it.
The cast vinyl used for vehicle wraps will only adhere to paint that is in original oem or like new very good quality condition.
It will show unless you fill them.
The vinyl wrap is like a big sticker and it follows all the contour of a vehicle including following the indentations of any dents and dings.
But we couldn t find anything on vinyl d wrapping older cars on youtube so decided to make our own.