Quick Search By VehicleOEM InformationCollision Repair NewsOEM Calibration Requirements SearchOEM Partial Part Replacement SearchOEM Restraints System Part Replacement SearchOEM Hybrid And Electric Vehicle Disable SearchOEM Glass ReplacementI-CAR Best PracticesJust In TimeAsk I-CAR Submit a new collision repair question here! Follow us on @Ask_ICAR for daily updates. Home / Clearcoat Questionnaire Details Clearcoat Questionnaire Our goal here is to collect OEM data to help determine the necessity of clearcoat coverage to the pinchweld flange edge or if the “panel edge” could be defined as the break edge of the exposed panel. Name* Invalid Input Title* Invalid Input OEM* Invalid Input Email* Enter valid email address Email Verification* Email address must match 1. Is it a common practice to use different clearcoat in the jambs and undersides than what is used on the exterior surfaces?* YesNo Invalid Input 1a. If so, does this clear have the same UV protection?* YesNo Invalid Input 1b. If so, does this clear have the same durability?* YesNo Invalid Input 2. Is the clearcoat in the jambs applied to a thickness that provides the same UV protection as the vehicle exterior?* YesNo Invalid Input 3. Does your brand have service information or position statements on the use of specialty masking to create soft edges in the jambs (back taping, aperture tape, foam etc.* YesNo Invalid Input Service Information/Position Statements Upload* Invalid Input 4. What are your thoughts, opinions, or concerns with burning in clear in non-UV exposed areas like undersides and jambs? (using solvent and creating soft edges)* Invalid Input 5. Does your brand have specific clearcoat recommendations as far as materials other than just paint line recommendations?* YesNo Invalid Input 5a. Please provide examples or links Invalid Input 5b. Please Provide Documentation Invalid Input Additional Comments Invalid Input Submit
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