Painting

A spray gun can produce a narrow strip, dry edges, a heavy center, or workshop-wide mist even when the fan screw is turned in the expected direction.

An engine bay can look clean and still hold oil, silicone, fuel residue, old paint, and contamination in seams that are difficult to reach.

A smooth test spray followed by a rough full panel is one of the most frustrating paint failures. The material may appear correct, the gun may be new

Spraying base coat and clear coat at home is a control problem, not simply a matter of buying better paint. You must control dust, temperature, humidity

A tiny paint repair can leave a surprisingly large cloud of overspray. Even if the color covers the damage, a sharp edge may show up once the panel is