This Hycote Ford Tango Red Brush Paint has been matched by the Hycote Technical team to correspond...This Hycote Ford Tango Red Brush Paint has been matched by the Hycote Technical team to correspond with its exact shade. Furthermore, this paint is fast drying, tough and hard wearing. It has excellent resistance to sunlight and fading. The paints are compatible with OEM finishes, suitable for acrylic and cellulosic finishes, and can be used on metals, plastics, wood and ceramics. It is quick and easy to use for scratches and stone chips.
This guide is for anyone looking to touch up scratches and chips on their Ford vehicle with Tango Red paint. The Hycote Ford Tango Red Brush Paint offers a fast-drying, durable, and color-matched solution for various surfaces. However, for large areas, professional application is recommended to ensure a flawless finish.
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Model Part Number
Xcfd507
Brand
Hycote
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FAQs
What surfaces can I use this paint on?
This paint is suitable for metals, plastics, wood, and ceramics.
How do I prepare the surface before painting?
Clean the surface thoroughly to remove dirt, grease, and any loose particles. You may also need to lightly sand the area.
How many coats of paint should I apply?
Apply thin, even coats until you achieve the desired coverage. Multiple thin coats are better than one thick coat.
How long does it take for the paint to dry?
Drying times vary. Refer to the product label for specific drying instructions.
Can I use this paint on my car's bumper?
Yes, provided the bumper is made of a material compatible with the paint (e.g., plastic) and is properly prepared.
What should I do if the color match is slightly off?
Multiple thin coats can help blend the paint. You may also consider lightly polishing the area after the paint has fully cured.
Is this paint resistant to UV rays?
Yes, this paint has excellent resistance to sunlight and fading.
Troubleshooting
Paint color doesn't match
Ensure you have the correct Hycote Ford Tango Red XCFD507 paint. Check the product label to verify the color code.
Paint is running or sagging
Apply thinner coats and avoid over-application. Ensure the surface is clean and dry.
Paint doesn't adhere to the surface
Properly prepare the surface by cleaning, sanding (if necessary), and removing any loose particles.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Exact color match for Ford Tango Red
Fast-drying formula for quick repairs
Suitable for multiple surfaces
UV and fade-resistant
Easy to apply for DIY projects
Cons
Brush application may not be suitable for large areas
May require multiple coats for optimal coverage
Requires proper surface preparation for best results
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Clean the surface area to be painted with a suitable cleaner to remove dirt, grease, and loose particles.
Application: Apply the paint using the brush included in the product. Apply thin, even coats, and allow each coat to dry before applying the next. Refer to the product label for specific drying times.
Compatibility: This paint is compatible with various materials, including metals, plastics, wood, and ceramics. Ensure the surface is prepared correctly for optimal adhesion.
Care: Once the paint has dried, avoid abrasive cleaners and harsh chemicals to maintain the finish. Regular washing with mild soap and water is recommended.