Car Paintwork Damaged by Bird Lime Learn What to do About it
Bird poo, bird s***, bird lime, bird droppings, whatever you want to call it, if you take pride in the appearance of your car, you can't ignore it. Depending upon the weather, after a pandora charm decent 'fall' the finish on your paint can be so badly damaged it's going to need a trip to the body shop.
If you haven't experienced it you are either very lucky, are extremely diligent, or don't take too much notice of your car's paintwork condition! The usual tell-tale is that when ghd for cheap you wash your car you notice a dull patch on your pride and joy. All the washing (and usually all the polishing) in the world and it's still there.
First of all, a little about what actually causes the damage.
Until fairly recently it was assumed that the cheap oakley sunglasses lime itself within bird droppings was actually eating into the paintwork itself. Recent studies by car polish experts Autoglym (whose products are approved by manufacturers such as Bentley, Jaguar and Aston Martin, so they know a thing or two ) have carried out extensive tests that dispelled that myth.
The lacquer that covers your car paintwork louis vuitton handbags expands and softens slightly as it warms, such as when parked in direct sunlight. Those warm panels soon cause any 'deposit' to harden. When things cool down again the lacquer moulds itself around the offending item and behold, the damage is done.
Tests were carried out with strongly alkali, neutral and strongly acidic 'bird dropping substitutes' (I know, the mind boggles doesn't it? ) and negligible louis vuitton handbags differences between the damage caused was seen. It was noted that those 'deposits' with a 'higher grain to liquid content' caused a greater levels of dullness.
If after a wash you see a dull patch (it's the light refracting badly through the damaged lacquer), you can try and gently polish the area and see what happens. Don't do it if you're not comfortable with what you're doing. If in any doubt, go see an expert. You may just be very lucky and the lacquer damage is sufficiently minimal that an accommodating body shop may be able to 'flat and machine polish' the offending area with 100% success. Or you may decide that the 'almost perfect' result is acceptable to you in the face of the alternative, which is...