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IdentIfyIng PaInt defects
TREE SAp
Description
Droppings from trees leaving a sticky substance on the finish
causes
• Secretions coming from tree resin
prevention
• Avoid parking under trees
• Polishing vehicle will deter the sap from sticking
making removal easier
correcting
• Minor defects can be polished out
• In severe cases finish will need to be removed and refinished