AmeriCarna LIVE Car Show Scheduled for Nov. 30 in Davidson, N.C. to Benefit IGNITE MOORESVILLE, NC (November 22, 2013) – Hundreds of classic, custom, and celebrity cars will roll into the Ingersoll Rand corporate campus in Davidson, N.C. on Saturday, Nov. 30 of Thanksgiving weekend for the inaugural AmeriCarna LIVE Car Show presented […]
Cause That How We’ve Always Done It…Days Are Gone – Sectioning Guidelines
Sectioning cars or car repairs methods in general are changing. Following uniform procedures or doing repairs the traditional methods you were taught are not going to work on modern cars. Now don’t get me wrong, some of the old methods are still very effective, but it is becoming necessary to know what the recommended procedures […]
PPG Automotive Refinish Explores Innovations in Color in Repairer Driven Education Session
Company Lends Support to SCRS’ RDE Series as Doctorate Sponsor Prosser, Washington, November 20, 2013 – As evidenced by the hundreds of spectacularly designed vehicles on display at the 2013 SEMA Show, the right application of a coat of paint can yield incredible results. While painters and repair professionals may possess a deep understanding […]
Ordinary car parts that used to cost a few dollars to replace can now cost hundreds
Broken mirror? Prices soar for high-tech car parts Chris Woodyard, USA TODAY http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2013/11/18/car-parts-prices-soar/3581033/ Fixing a broken headlight used to be as cheap as $10 for a new bulb, but break one of the fancy LED headlights on the new Toyota Corolla compact and it will set you back $737 to replace. Break the outside […]
Awesome Rides, Interesting People, and Las Vegas Lights at SEMA 2013
In the video below, you will see some of the awesome cars, interesting people and a few lights of Las Vegas. SEMA is always interestiing to attend each year. Not only are there a lot of things to see and do, but they also have great training for the automotive and collision repair industries. However, I must admit, […]