Hycote Brush and Scratch Repair Nib Touch Up Paint - White - 12.5 ml

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The Hycote Brush and Scratch Repair Nib Touch Up Paint is an ideal solution for vehicle owners looking to perform quick and professional-looking repairs on minor paint chips and surface scratches. Designed for ease of use, this 12.5 ml touch-up tool provides a durable, fast-drying finish that resists sunlight and fading, making it perfect for maintaining a vehicle's aesthetic integrity. While it offers excellent adhesion to properly prepared surfaces, users should note that matching results rely heavily on the correct identification of the vehicle's original manufacturer paint code.

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ColourWhite
Model Part NumberXCHY604
BrandHycote
Container Volume12.5 ml

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FAQs

Can I use this on plastic bumpers?

Yes, this paint is designed to adhere to various automotive surfaces including primed plastics.

Do I need a clear coat after applying?

While the paint is tough, applying a clear lacquer over the top can improve the gloss match and add extra protection for metallic finishes.

How long does it take to dry?

The formula is fast-drying, usually becoming touch-dry within 20-30 minutes, though full curing takes longer.

Does this work on deep scratches that show metal?

For deep scratches, it is recommended to use a primer first to prevent rust and ensure the paint bonds correctly.

Can I use this for larger areas than a scratch?

No, this product is specifically formulated for chips and small scratches; for larger areas, an aerosol spray is better.

Troubleshooting

Paint looks uneven or blobby

Apply thinner layers and ensure you are not over-filling the chip; use the nib for better control.

Paint does not match perfectly

Verify that your vehicle's paint code matches the specific Hycote product code exactly before applying.

Paint is flaking off after a few days

The surface likely contained wax or grease; clean the area with a panel wipe or isopropyl alcohol and reapply.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Convenient 12.5 ml size for targeted spot repairs
  • High resistance to weathering and sunlight
  • Easy to use for DIY beginners
  • Versatile compatibility with various paint types
  • Durable finish that prevents rust in deep scratches

Cons

  • Not suitable for large body panel resprays
  • Requires precise color code matching for a seamless look
  • Surface preparation is essential for long-term adhesion

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Before using the Hycote paint, ensure the damaged area is clean, dry, and free from loose rust or wax residue. If the scratch has exposed bare metal, applying a primer before the color coat is recommended for optimal adhesion. The paint is compatible with most OEM finishes, acrylic, and cellulosic paints, but always perform a small test patch in an inconspicuous area if you are unsure of your current finish. To care for the applicator, ensure the cap is tightened firmly after each use to prevent the paint from drying out inside the bottle. Store the container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

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