will be getting the vr back from the body shop this w/end, so ask a friend on facebook who`s local to me and in the polishing business for any help and advice, so he gave me this info, thought i should share. fresh paint from a bodyshop is sprayed differently to commercial cars from the factory, so normally you`d be looking at; if baked in oven for 3-5 days at 35-45c you`d be 99% cured and ready for wax within 2 weeks. if baked at 20-30c for 1/2 a day to a full day leave waxing it for up to 90 days. due to the paint being soft a wax slows down how quickly it cures, this can keep paint softer a