Surface Preparation

The Body Filler Hardener Dilemma: How Much is Too Much?

Hot Topic: What’s the best body filler hardener mixing ratio in a high-heat environment? Summertime heat is a body filler nightmare, and our latest Evercoat Optex video clip generated a hot-button question: What’s the best hardener mixing ratio in a high-heat environment? We asked Evercoat’s Tim Mckinney for advice. See his response below. “The topic

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Why Glazing Putty is Important and When You Should Use It

Glazing putty is a finishing putty used for pinholes and other minor surface imperfections. Most modern glazing putties, or glazes, are two-part, polyester systems intended to be mixed with a hardener. Once mixed, the consistency should be flowable with a decent vertical hang (a.k.a. non-sagging formula). They can be called by a number of names

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Prep a Quality Aluminum Body Panel Repair in 5 Simple Steps

Watch how to properly prepare an aluminum body panel repair This quick video demonstrates the standard operating procedure for preparing an aluminum body panel repair. As always proper safety equipment should be utilized. It is important all aluminum panel repairs are completed in a controlled area of the Collision Center and utilize a separate set

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Seymour PBE Primers Eliminate Small Spray Gun Repairs

Seymour PBE Primer is formulated to meet the performance needs of body shop personnel. Adhering extremely well to bare metal surfaces, this primer works on anything from body and engine parts to heavy machinery and even aviation parts. Plus: ✔️ Sandable in 5 minutes✔️ Protection against rust and corrosion✔️ Large fan sprayhead eliminates the need

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PURCHASE ONE GALLON of Bulldog® Adhesion Promoter (GTPO123) and GET ONE GALLON of Prep-All® (GSW362) FREE! A smooth, flawless, durable finish every time Bulldog® Adhesion Promoter is designed to promote paint adhesion to all automotive surfaces, even problem plastics. It works equally well on all flexible or rigid plastics, fiberglass, aluminum, glass, chrome, vinyl, galvanized

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