TouchUpDirect GB8/WA384A Mosaic Black Metallic Touch Up Paint Aerosol

In this review of the TouchUpDirect GB8/WA384A Mosaic Black Metallic Preferred Kit, the bottom line is simple: it is a well-rounded DIY solution for drivers who need reliable color match and full repair supplies in an aerosol format. The kit is aimed at owners of cars, trucks and motorcycles who want to repair deeper scratches or refinish small panels without a body shop. The review finds the kit especially useful for people comfortable with basic prep and spray technique because it combines primer, Colorcoat and clearcoat aerosols plus wipes, and is backed by a Color Match Guarantee.

Key Features

• Made in USA: Provides confidence in manufacturing and consistent formula quality for automotive touch ups.
• Complete aerosol kit: Includes automotive primer, Colorcoat and clear coat aerosols so users can complete multi-step repairs without sourcing parts separately.
• Color Match Guarantee: Promises an exact match to the vehicle color so repairs blend in when applied correctly.
• DIY friendly applicators and wipes: Test card and wax and grease remover wipes make surface preparation and familiarization straightforward for non-professionals.
• Low-VOC Colorcoat: Uses a lower-volatility, eco-friendlier formulation that still aims for professional-quality finish after clearcoat.

Who It's For

The kit is best for DIY enthusiasts and car owners who want to repair visible scratches, small panels or bumpers themselves and save on shop labor. It suits people who have some experience with sanding, masking and basic spray technique and want a full aerosol workflow including primer and clear.

It is less appropriate for someone expecting an instant perfect show-car gloss without practice, or for very large jobs where full respray equipment and more material would be more economical. If a buyer needs a high-gloss factory finish on a large surface, a professional shop may be a better choice.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Good color match for many vehicles when the kit is used following the included test card and instructions.
• Aerosol format with primer, Colorcoat and clearcoat provides a complete repair sequence in one kit.
• Easy prep using included Wax & Grease Remover Wipes and clear application guidance helps nonprofessionals get acceptable results.

Cons

• Finish gloss can vary; some users report the clear coat is not as glossy as factory, so final appearance may need additional polishing.

Specifications

Brand	TouchUpDirect
Color	Mosaic Black Metallic (GB8/WA384A)
Kit contents	Automotive primer, Colorcoat aerosol, automotive clear coat aerosol, Wax & Grease Remover Wipes
Application format	Aerosol spray cans with DIY applicators
Coverage	3-4 cans for hoods/trunk lids, 2-3 cans for bumpers, 1 can for mirrors
Made	USA

Our Verdict

The TouchUpDirect Mosaic Black Metallic aerosol Preferred Kit is a practical, cost-effective option for owners who want a trustworthy color match and an all-in-one aerosol workflow for small to medium repairs. It delivers good coverage and straightforward prep for the DIYer, though those seeking perfect factory gloss on large panels may still prefer professional respray services.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this kit match my car color?
The kit is backed by a Color Match Guarantee and typically matches when the correct code and test card procedure are used.

How much area will one kit cover?
Coverage varies by part: expect 3-4 cans for a hood or trunk lid, 2-3 for bumpers and about 1 can for mirrors according to the product guidance.

Is the finish durable?
The Colorcoat and clearcoat provide a durable finish suitable for scratches and small panels, but final gloss can depend on application technique and may benefit from polishing.