If you are a collision repair student, you may be able to score some cool gifts this holiday season. The Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) and several donars have teamed together and are providing student giveaways. Spray Gun Giveaway This spray gun kit may be yours, but the last day to enter is 12/7/2012. To be […]
SEMA Cars of 2012 – Pics From The Show
If you did not make it to SEMA 2012 Car Show, you can see a few of the cars below. Take a look and let me know which one is your favorite. You can click the photos below to enlarge. Video Overview of The Cars of SEMA Eldord – 1938 Cadillac by Chip Foose This […]
Things to Consider in a Car Emergency Kit
As winter comes full steam here in about another month or so, preparing your car beyond the winterizing tune-up is key. You never know when a car will unexpectedly stall out and pit you along the side of the road while you wait for a tow or car service to fix the issue. Prepare for […]
SEMA Show Training – Common Body Shop Problems – Repair Standards, SOP
Shawn Collins and John Spoto with 3M presented a class at the 2012 SEMA Show called, Importance of Repair Standards in Completing a Safe and Seamless Repair. The emphasis of following recommended procedures was the theme throughout all of the auto body training classes I attended this year. I will write more about other classes […]
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. […]