Scratch repair — Melbourne & Australia-wide

Sunsetpaintbay specialises in professional scratch repair, paint blending and panel refinishing using advanced colour-matching and modern restoration techniques tailored for Australian vehicles.

  • Local experts in OEM colour matching
  • Minor to full panel repairs
  • Paint finishes built to last Melbourne conditions
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Services we provide

From light scratch removal to comprehensive panel repainting and ceramic-ready finishes, we tailor the approach to the damage and your budget.

  • Touch-up and scratch buffing
  • Localised paint blending
  • Full respray and panel replacement
  • Colour customisation & clearcoat layering
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1. Inspection

We assess depth, substrate and surrounding panels to define repair scope and estimate time & cost.

2. Preparation

Controlled sanding, primer application and masking to protect surrounding finishes.

3. Paint & finish

Precision colour matching, blending, clearcoating and polish for seamless results.

Technician preparing panel

Why our process matters

Correct prep and blending prevents halo lines, preserves resale value and ensures durable protection against Australian weather and UV exposure.

Frequently asked questions

Shallow clearcoat scratches are often polished out; deeper substrate damage requires repainting of the affected area with blending to surrounding panels.

Minor repairs can be same-day; localised resprays usually require 1–3 days including curing and polishing. Full panels may take longer depending on parts and prep.

Yes — we use spectrophotometers and seasoned paint recipes to reproduce factory and special colours, with blending to ensure a seamless finish.

Customer feedback

"Quick, professional and a perfect colour match — my car looks factory again."

— J. Walker, Melbourne

"Handled an awkward panel with care. Communication and timing were excellent."

— S. Patel, VIC

"Recommended to me for fleet touch-ups — consistent, durable results."

— Fleet manager, Sydney

Ready to repair your scratch?

Contact us for a clear next-step. We provide transparent estimates and options for on-site collect/return across Melbourne and regional VIC.

Vehicle ready for repair