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 […]
Bondo: DIY Dent Repair Using Bondo
Bondo, which is now a 3M company has packaged bondo in DIY kits. They introduced this when I attended their bootcamp at their 3M headquarters. This kit allows the consumer to buy smaller quantities, which makes it ideal for the small do it yourself repair at home. For more information about the dent repair […]
Auto Paint Shop Tips For Masking Moldings For An Awesome Car Paint Job
An awesome paint job on a Toyota Supra. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) An auto paint shop may have different methods to mask molding to prevent bridging. This is a problem due to the molding fitting tight against or even touches the painted surface. The problem with this is that the clear coat may fill in […]
How To Spray Waterborne Primer Surfacer – PPG Nexa Autocolor Waterborne Technology
We have been using the PPG waterborne base coat for a while, but they just came out with a new primer surfacer. We tried it out and thought we’d let you know a little about it. 1K – 1 Reducer The primer surfacer is a 1K product, which means it is not a catalyzed product. […]
Can Body Filler Be Applied Over Paint?
This video and post was intended to post on Tuesday, October 30 while I was away at SEMA. The video did upload to YouTube as scheduled, but did not post on this website. There were some server issues with Collision Blast during this time, but we think we have it working correctly now. Hopefully, the […]