TouchUpDirect 799/9799 Diamond White Tricoat Compatible Touch Up Paint

In this review the TouchUpDirect 799/9799 Diamond White Tricoat Compatible Touch Up Paint Preferred Kit is evaluated for DIY drivers who need an honest, workable fix for deeper chips and scratches. The kit's biggest selling point is a complete aerosol package that includes primer, Colorcoat and clearcoat so a single purchase covers small panels and larger areas like bumpers and hoods. Reviewers will want this kit if they value an exact color match backed by the brand's guarantee and a ready-to-use aerosol format made in the USA.

Key Features

• Complete aerosol kit: The kit includes automotive primer, Colorcoat and clearcoat aerosol cans so users can sand, prime, paint and clear in one workflow.
• Coverage guidance: The kit lists coverage estimates so shoppers know roughly how many cans are needed for hoods, trunks, bumpers, and mirrors.
• Color match guarantee: The paint is supplied with a Color Match Guarantee to help ensure the finished panel blends with the vehicle.
• Made in USA: The product is manufactured in the United States, which some buyers prefer for quality and sourcing reasons.
• Low-VOC formulation: The Colorcoat and clearcoat are described as low-VOC and eco-friendly for a more responsible finish.
• Prep materials included: Wax and grease remover wipes are provided to simplify surface preparation before painting.

Who It's For

The kit is aimed at DIY enthusiasts, home mechanics, and owners of cars, trucks, or motorcycles who want to repair deeper scratches or restore larger painted surfaces without a bodyshop. It suits people who are comfortable with an aerosol spray process and who will follow prep and test-card steps to get the best match.

It is less suitable for someone expecting factory-level refinishing on large panels without practice, or for buyers who prefer brush-and-bottle applicators for tiny pinpoints. Professionals seeking custom mixed basecoat reduction for multi-stage spray shops may prefer workshop-specific systems.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Includes primer, Colorcoat and clearcoat aerosols for a full repair cycle in one kit.
• Color Match Guarantee and test card help achieve an accurate finish when used correctly.
• Low-VOC formula and made in the USA; prep wipes simplify surface cleaning.

Cons

• Coverage and finish quality can vary by user technique, with some customers noting mixed paint quality and occasional rough appearance.

Specifications

Brand	TouchUpDirect
Color	Diamond White Tricoat (799/9799 compatible)
Kit type	Aerosol Preferred Kit with primer, Colorcoat and clearcoat
Made in	USA
Coverage notes	3-4 cans for hoods/trunk lids; 2-3 cans for bumpers; 1 can for mirrors
Additional items	Wax & Grease Remover Wipes and test card included

Our Verdict

The TouchUpDirect 799/9799 Diamond White Tricoat Compatible Preferred Kit is a practical value for DIYers who need a full aerosol solution and an assured color match. It saves trips to a bodyshop and provides most items required for a repair, but the final finish depends on careful prep and technique, so it is best suited to owners willing to follow the instructions and practice spray method for a blended result.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many cans will I need for a hood?
Estimate 3-4 aerosol cans for a typical hood, depending on technique and number of coats applied.

Does this kit include surface prep materials?
Yes, wax and grease remover wipes are included and a test card is provided to check color before full application.

Will this match my car color exactly?
The product is backed by a Color Match Guarantee, but achieving an exact visible match requires proper prep, test sprays and correct application.