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Old 06-20-2008, 03:38 AM   #15 (permalink)
evolution921
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Originally Posted by Cr8tive_leo View Post
Yikes!

No brush, use a toothpick, let gravity and surface tension 'suck' the paint into the area you want to touch up, do a little at a time, let it sit for a bit, apply a bit more, until it's filled fairly well, let it sit, don't drive until it's dry.

The 'pen' is okay, but it takes a bit of finesse to use it properly.
+1 for toothpick. The parts guy at my Honda dealership advised against the pen and suggest the toothpick method, work like a charm!
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