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  1. 12-04-2015 03:42 PM #1
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    Just got a door scratch while parked at the university. Would it be best way to fix it up; touch it up with paint or?



    P.S. I know my Q is dirty don't judge :(
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  2. 12-04-2015 05:03 PM #2
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    That looks like paint transfer. Try a small amount of Meguiar's Scratch-X w/ a terry applicator.
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    Quote Originally Posted by VroomVroom View Post
    That looks like paint transfer. Try a small amount of Meguiar's Scratch-X w/ a terry applicator.
    Yep, you're in luck. That is on top of your clear coat. Betting your fingernail would remove.
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    Use a microfiber pad with compound then polish, easy fix.
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  5. 12-06-2015 03:01 PM #5
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    Thanks a lot guys just confirmed it's just a paint transfer totally calmed my nerves down.
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