This is a demonstration of what tools are needed, the steps to remove body parts on a car you’re working on, and a few tips to help you. When a car is involved in a collision, there are damaged parts that will need to be removed. The parts may be replaced with new parts, or […]
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Automotive Paint Blending Explained
Blending auto paint is the process of blending the new paint into the old existing paint. Blending may be performed within a panel or adjacent panels to provide a good color match. In this video, I am going to discuss the basics to blending and why it is necessary— I mentioned a video where […]
What Is A DA Sander and What Is Flash Time? – Tool Giveaway
Different questions, but often asked. These are two questions that I wanted to address in this weeks video. What is the difference between a DA and orbital sander…? We’re going to have you help us define a DA sander to provide the best answer to this question. As mentioned in the video, I have always […]
DIY Tips For Spot Priming and Block Sanding
This is a do-it-yourself method for touching-up a small repair on a door. For best results, plan on blending the paint and clear coating the entire panel, which is the way most body shop will do. However, I’ve been asked to do a video on a quick touch-up video that will keep the material cost […]
Matte Clear Sprayed Over Tri-Coats and Metallics
I was asked about spraying different colors in a matte finish. Would I use different single stages to spray the matte or would I use matte clear coat. In this video I am going to discuss matte clears, tri-coats, spraying let-down panels to match existing tri-coats and pearls. Watch the video to see what I […]