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Auto Body: Dent & Rust Repair – 2 of 6

Paintless Dent Repair — Tue, 06 Jul 2010 16:38:55 +0000

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Paint touch up rock chips

Paintless Dent Repair — Mon, 05 Jul 2010 10:30:22 +0000

See www.appliedcolors.com for a full description of the $1095 Applied Colors scratch and chip repair system. Here, we touch up road rash on the quarter panel of this red Toyota truck. Road rash is the accumulation of rock chips so small and numerous that they cannot be touched up with a touchup brush. Our wipe on technique recolors the affected area without smears or blobs, and the “aged” appearance of the truck is greatly improved. This is an effective repair for car dealers looking to “freshen” up the appearance of their high mileage cars

What is a fair value for my trade-in?

Paintless Dent Repair — Sun, 27 Jun 2010 01:46:34 +0000

After working in the automotive industry for the past 10 years, and been appointed the used car manager for the last 2. I have been asked these questions time and time again by customers, here are some of the most common scenarios when it comes to trade in evaluation. 1. Does a clean car affect my trade in value? No, people often think if their vehicle was clean it will get them a higher trade in value. Often enough it is the opposite effect due to several factors. 1. A clean vehicle will show more scratches, imperfections in the paint work, and any dents or body damages. It will almost certainly devalue your trade in amount rather than a increase. 2. Will my car be worth more if I fixed the repairs? No, mechanically if your vehicle needs work, by spending on the repair bill you are only bring your vehicle to a proper working condition. But it will not increase the value of your car in anyway. There is a difference between upgrading a vehicle versus repairing a vehicle. 3. What does a dealer base my trade in value on? There are several sources a dealer will use to determine the value of a vehicle. a) Canadian black book-It is for guidance purposes only, the book value will often give you a good indication of what your vehicle is worth on the whole sale market. But it is not the only tool in the dealer’s arsenal. b) Auction report-This report is printed on a weekly basis, in which it will list all the vehicles that has passed the local auction. Generally speaking auction report value is lower than Canadian black book value. c) Online research-By looking at web portals such as Auto Trader, Craigslist, or Kijiji, a dealer can determine a fair resell value on the vehicle. Therefore determine the trade in value. This article is provided to you by Auto Credit Financial.ca for more information please visits us online at http://www.autocreditfinancial.ca we specialize in bad credit car loans in Toronto, Whitby, Oshawa, Pickering and Ajax area.

San Diego Mobile Auto Body / Bumper Repair / Key Scratches / Paint Scratch Repairs / North County / Del Mar / Escondido / Scripps Ranch / Poway / Rancho Bernardo / Carlsbad

Paintless Dent Repair — Tue, 22 Jun 2010 13:44:40 +0000

www.bumpertime.com is San Diego North County offers professional mobile auto body – bumper scratch repair. From Key scratches to spot repairs, we deliver amazing results. Without breaking your bank, our mobile auto reconditioning services are affordable and fast. Most repairs are completed within 1-3 hours instead of 2-3 days! All work 100% guaranteed with a written lifetime warranty. Call us today at 858.699.2054 or email us your photos! bumpertime@gmail.com

What kind of spray paint should be used in process of DIY auto scratch repair?

Paintless Dent Repair — Fri, 07 May 2010 21:26:09 +0000

There are a lot of choices so I thought I should check first. The color I’d need is black. Since I am also going to use clear coat, does it matter if it’s semi gloss or even flat? Or, is the difference between which paint is used how many clear coats will be necessary?

how much would it cost for a deep auto scratch repair?

Paintless Dent Repair — Wed, 24 Mar 2010 17:20:28 +0000

The scratch is 9″ long 1/4″ wide and right into the metal. How much would it cost for a profession repair in NE Ohio ?

car paint scratch repair?

Paintless Dent Repair — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:54:52 +0000

Today I was in the McDonald’s drive thru & I scraped up against the parking pole as I rounded the corner. Now I have a bunch of scratched near my back tire & I was wondering how much I’m looking at for a repair. I have a 2007 Chevy Cobalt and of course my paint color would be a metallic blue which is difficult to match. Will it be more than $300
? Its hard for me to tell how deep the scratches are because there is still pain from the pole on my car.

How To Repair Glasses

Paintless Dent Repair — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 22:57:42 +0000

All eyeglasses wearers, whether they are for reading, driving or the sun, all know the common problem of getting them scratched. There are however some exceptions, some lenses are made from glass or in some very rare cases, sapphire, which avoid the usual minor scratches that a plastic lens would get. The main problem is after time and normal wear and tear the tiny unavoidable scratches mount up, and the end result is not being able to see out of the glasses. Replacing a lens is fairly costly at best and if could be avoided, when possible. There is also the added cost of having to buy a new frame as well, slowly mounting up to the price of a new pair of glasses. Hopefully your prescription is up to date. If it is this could all be avoided with a simple “do-it-yourself” lens repair kit. They are relatively inexpensive and could be purchased either online or at your local optician. Obviously buying it online would save you more money than going into a shop, and it is advisable to always check the online options before going down to the local optician. When attempting to repair a lens at home, be sure to follow the manufacturer’s instructions perfectly. It is a fairly simple process to repair a glasses lens if the scratches are merely superficial and can be buffed out with s decent lens repair kit. The most important part is to make sure when applying the solutions to the glasses lens to ensure that the lenses are perfectly clean and smudge free. The kit will come with a soft cloth that should be used after the solution has set. This should be used to buff out most, if not all scratches from the glasses lens, and after its use your glasses will be back to new. If the scratches are too deep that they can not to be removed, you should seek the help of an expert before assuming the lenses are ready for the garbage. Before ordering your new lenses or glasses, contact a master jeweller for advice as in recent year’s opticians have stopped to repair glasses and the better jewellery shops or boutiques now have this service available. Please see the repair glasses blog for further details on how to contact a master jeweller for any type of eyeglass repair.

Full re Spray of my car

Paintless Dent Repair — Mon, 22 Feb 2010 22:58:22 +0000

My car was masked and painted in good weather using Single stage urethane 2 pac color noble white.

Bondo Auto Body Repair – 2 of 5

Paintless Dent Repair — Fri, 12 Feb 2010 02:36:16 +0000

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