Caprice RWD V8-305 5.0L (1992)
Stain Away # HBY 0160
Hornby Chemical
Milwaukee, WI. Telephone # 414-462-2833
If the rail dust remover is not available in your area, call one of the numbers listed above for a distributor near your location.
PAINT GAGES - USE BELOW OR EQUIVALENT
Elcometer Inc.
1893 Rochester Ind. Drive
Rochester Hills, MI. 48309
(800) 521-0635 or
(313) 650-0500
Zelcro, Ltd./Zormco
8520 Garfield Rd.
Cleveland, OH 44125
(216) 441-6102
Delfesko Corp.
410 Cedar St.
Ogdensburg, NY 13669
(800) 267-0607 or
(613) 925-5987
Pro Motorcar Products Inc.
22025 US-19 North
Clearwater, FL 34625
(800) 323-1090
(813) 726-9225
"We believe these sources and their equipment to be reliable. There may be additional manufacturers of such equipment. General Motors does not
endorse, indicate any preference for or assume any responsibility for the products or equipment from these firms or for any such items which may be
available from other sources."
Technical Service Bulletin # 331708
Date: 931101
Paint - Clearcoat Degradation, Chalking and Whitening
Group Ref.: Body
Bulletin No.: 331708
Date: November, 1993
SUBJECT:
CLEARCOAT DEGRADATION - CHALKING AND WHITENING
MODELS:
PASSENGER CARS WITH BASECOAT/CLEARCOAT
CONDITION:
The vehicle exterior surface may show large chalky or white patches in the clearcoat, usually but not limited to the horizontal surfaces.
Blacks, Dark Blues, Reds, may have potential for this condition. On rare occasions, other colors may be involved.
CAUSE:
The clearcoat (with sunlight and heat) may degrade and turn white or chalky.
IDENTIFICATION:
On a clean surface, at or above room temperature, firmly apply a 2" wide piece of masking tape to the chalky or white area of the clearcoat and pull
upward quickly. The adhesive side of the tape WILL NOT HAVE THE PAINT COLOR ON IT. A light shine or reduced tackiness may be noticed on
the tape adhesive surface, indicating clearcoat transfer to the tape.
CORRECTION:
