Chapter 28 ASE-Style Review Questions

A flexible bumper is going to be painted. Technician A says a flex additive is not needed. Technician B says it is best to use a flex additive on flexible panels to prevent the paint from cracking. Who is correct? a. Technician A b. Technician B c. Both A and B d. Neither A nor B

A flexible bumper is going to be painted. Technician A says a flex additive is not needed. Technician B says it is best to use a flex additive on flexible panels to prevent the paint from cracking. Who is correct? b. Technician B

Technician A says that OEM paints once used a water-based color. Technician B says that water-based primer can help solve paint compatibility problems. Who is correct? a. Technician A b. Technician B c. Both A and B d. Neither A nor B

Technician A says that OEM paints once used a water-based color. Technician B says that water-based primer can help solve paint compatibility problems. Who is correct? c. Both A and B

Technician A says that adhesion promoter should be used on bare steel. Technician B says that adhesion promoter should be used on plastic. Who is correct? a. Technician A b. Technician B c. Both A and B d. Neither A nor B

Technician A says that adhesion promoter should be used on bare steel. Technician B says that adhesion promoter should be used on plastic. Who is correct? b. Technician B

Technician A says to fan the spray gun to blend the basecoats more thinly away from the repair area during spot repairs. Technician B says you should never fan your spray gun sideways. Who is correct? a. Technician A b. Technician B c. Both A and B d. Neither A nor B

Technician A says to fan the spray gun to blend the basecoats more thinly away from the repair area during spot repairs. Technician B says you should never fan your spray gun sideways. Who is correct? a. Technician A

Technician A says to set the spray booth temperature at about 100°F to help flash paint between coats. Technician B says you can use a baking temperature of about 160°F after the paint has flashed and partially cured. Who is correct? a. Technician A b. Technician B c. Both A and B d. Neither A nor B

Technician A says to set the spray booth temperature at about 100°F to help flash paint between coats. Technician B says you can use a baking temperature of about 160°F after the paint has flashed and partially cured. Who is correct? b. Technician B

Technician A says to write down a spray schedule as you paint a vehicle to keep track of flash times. Technician B says you can touch the wet paint on a piece of masking tape to check flashing. Who is correct? a. Technician A b. Technician B c. Both A and B d. Neither A nor B

Technician A says to write down a spray schedule as you paint a vehicle to keep track of flash times. Technician B says you can touch the wet paint on a piece of masking tape to check flashing. Who is correct? c. Both A and B

Technician A says you can pour solvent out of the can into a spray gun without using a strainer. Technician B says you should strain everything you pour into your spray gun. Who is correct? a. Technician A b. Technician B c. Both A and B d. Neither A nor B

Technician A says you can pour solvent out of the can into a spray gun without using a strainer. Technician B says you should strain everything you pour into your spray gun. Who is correct? b. Technician B

When spot repainting with solid colors, Technician A applies the topcoat with a circular motion from the center outward. Technician B applies the topcoat in short strokes from the center outward. Who is correct? a. Technician A b. Technician B c. Both A and B d. Neither A nor B

When spot repainting with solid colors, Technician A applies the topcoat with a circular motion from the center outward. Technician B applies the topcoat in short strokes from the center outward. Who is correct? d. Neither A nor B

Which of the following statements concerning basecoat/clearcoat applications is incorrect? a. Never sand a basecoat for any reason b. Never thin or reduce clearcoats before applying them c. Only one mist coat of basecoat is needed d. All of the above

Which of the following statements concerning basecoat/clearcoat applications is incorrect? c. Only one mist coat of basecoat is needed

Which of the following statements is incorrect? a. The objective of blending is to create the illusion that only one color is being seen. b. It is not necessary to color match when blending. c. When preparing the rest of the car, always prepare the adjacent panels for blending. d. None of the above.

Which of the following statements is incorrect? b. It is not necessary to color match when blending.

Which of the following would be a blend coat of paint? a. A full wet coat applied evenly b. A light coat applied evenly c. A coat faded more thinly near the perimeter of the repair d. A coat built up more thickly around the perimeter of the repair

Which of the following would be a blend coat of paint? c. A coat faded more thinly near the perimeter of the repair

Which of the following would be considered a panel repair? a. Paint is blended. b. Whole panel is painted. c. Half of a panel is painted. d. Several panels are painted.

Which of the following would be considered a panel repair? b. Whole panel is painted