2015

How To Touch Up Your Car's Paint

Scratches may happen to your car's surface for many reasons, including poor parking areas, accidents, or vandalism. Unless you have insurance, you may want to attempt to fix the damage yourself. Body shops charge by the hour and the process could be very expensive. First, you must assess the damage to see if it is a scratch or just dust or other debris on the car to determine what you should do about it.

What You Need To Fix Fiberglass Car Bodies

Most cars have fiberglass bumpers for a simple reason. Fiberglass is a flexible product that is less likely to crack or ding, and it is easy to repair. Fiberglass bumpers are much more practical than metal. This is why bumper repair is easier than repairing the metal parts of a car body. You just need a few simple tools and safety equipment. This article explains the tools and chemicals that you need to patch holes in fiberglass.

Auto Paint Repair Inspection And Care Guide

Even a minor car accident will likely result in some body damage, even if it's just a scratched paint job. In fact, the paint is the most obvious part of the repair, whether the damage was minor or more severe. Making sure that it was done correctly and then caring for the new paint properly helps ensure that there are no remaining signs of damage. This guide can help you inspect and care for the new paint.

3 Things To Know About The Auto Parts Used During Collision Repair

Although a car accident takes only a few seconds to occur, it can result in thousands of dollars of damage to the vehicles involved. If you were not at fault for the accident, you may have the right to choose the collision repair center that performs the necessary work on your vehicle, but this is not the only right you will have. You may also be able to choose the type of parts you want the shop to use for the repairs:

Changing Logos On Your Trucks: Step-By-Step Process And The Amount Of Time It Takes

When you want to update the logos on your fleet, you want a fleet service that is fast. However, the more complicated your new business logo is, the longer it may take to replace the logos on all of your trucks. Understanding how an auto body paint shop (like Nu Look Collision) removes old logos and paints the new ones on helps you understand why it takes as long as it does.

Answering Basic Questions About Repairing Your Car's Exterior

When you are involved in an accident, your car can suffer substantial damage to its exterior, and if you do not have it repaired, the damage can spread. However, going through the process of having your car's body repaired can seem daunting, and this is true even for those that have been through this task several times. If this your first time going through auto body repair, you likely could benefit from having the following question answered.

How To Avoid Auto Vandalism & What To Do If It Happens To You

No one wants to ever have their vehicle become subject to vandalism. Here are five tips to help you avoid becoming a victim of vandalism, and what to do if it happens to you.  5 Tips On How To Avoid Becoming A Victim Of Auto Vandalism Vandalism is one of the leading reasons vehicles sustain auto body damage. Although you cannot stop someone from vandalizing your vehicle, you can take the following steps to reduce the chance of your vehicle being vandalized: 

Repairing Minor Dents In Your Vehicle

If you recently tapped something such as a guard rail, parking bumper, pole, or even your garage door, with your vehicle, you may have minor damage to be repaired. Small dents are not that difficult to repair if you have the proper tools and some time set aside where you will not need your vehicle. Here are some instructions that you can use to help repair minor dents from a low-impact hit with your vehicle.