In this video tutorial, you will learn how to repair small dents, such as small hail damage using glaze putty. This is a simple quick method for repairing small dents when you will be painting the surface.
Vehicle Construction – Magnesium – Cautions To Consider
We were discussing the different types of materials auto manufactures are using to design vehicles. One of the metals is magnesium. This metal is lightweight and strong, but extra precautions should be taken when welding around it. Magnesium will ignite producing an bright explosion and is very difficult to put out once burning. I have […]
Vehicle Construction – The Different Types of Steels – HSS – Boron
Today’s vehicles use many different types of steels to provide safety for the passangers. In these videos, you will learn where steels, such as Boron and High Strength Steels are used on A Ford F-150. You will also learn how aluminum frame rails are formed for Chevrolet Corvette.
Automotive Laser Welding
We are discussing vehicle construction in class and found these videos that demonstrate how some cars are laser welded from the manufacure. It is amazing how fast these are being welded using these machines. Take a minute to watch the videos below. Here is another video of a vehicle being spot welded from the manufacture. […]
3M Helps The Collision Repair Program at Butler Community College Get Off To A Great School Year
Collision program starts school year with enthusiastic students and new equipment donated by 3M. 3M donated their new Perfect-it denibbing system to allow student to learn with up-to-date innovated equipment. I would like to thank 3M for supporting the technicians of tomorrow.