It is vinyl and not as glossy as high quality paint but offers other advantages like better repairability ecological repair and fast application.
Vinyl wrap over rock chips.
Vinyl can only hide surface scratches and very small rock chips as it is fairly thin and acts like a skin on top of your vehicle.
Or purely for aesthetic.
Picture by tyler tausch from detailed concepts texas ecocoat kenzo on matte wrap.
But we couldn t find anything on vinyl d wrapping older cars on youtube so decided to make our own.
Durable protective.
Car wrap film is thin and flexible which allows it to conform beautifully to the contours of your vehicle.
Vinyl wraps that have a pattern will hide things the best way.
If there are scratches in the paint of your vehicle then yes of course a vinyl wrap can be applied over the scratches.
So while it can be applied over imperfections like paint chips be aware that it will conform to them not cover them.
I had a couple of large chips through to the primer.
The style of car wrap and the color also effect how it hides or shows defects.
Can you wrap a car with paint scratches dents or rust.
It also offers more protection from rock chips and scratches thicker and stronger than std.
Vinyl vehicle wraps can be applied over hulls even if they have been scratched or suffered a similar degree of small damage.
Color match wrap is more scratch resistant than standard vinyl.
Opinions on vinyl wrapping half the hood to cover rock chips.
But not only business vehicles use vinyl wraps.
We are not experts.
Vinyl by 1 5 times.
Things we re glad we did.
I did it on my s4 i wrapped the whole hood in matte black vinyl.
Applied by professional auto detailing or vinyl installation experts this thin polyurethane film or polymer acts as a skin that helps to primarily protect the paint from rock chips and small scratches but also uv exposure mineral deposits acid rain and more.
It looks good either way.