Ergonomic Tool
AirVANTAGE sanders feature low profiles and solid engineering, materials and craftsmanship. They’re ergonomically designed to deliver control, balance and comfort. The AirVANTAGE LP sander generates up to .28 horsepower for fast, efficient performance on virtually every application.
Caliber Makes Leadership Announcements
Caliber Collision Centers has appointed Mark Sanders to the position of chief operating officer, and the company promoted Rusty Barsanti and David Goldstein to vice president, Operations. Robert Tavarez is now vice president, Client Support and Anita Altounian is vice president, Field Administration. President and CEO John M. Hovis made the announcements on behalf of
Ergonomic Tool
AirVANTAGE sanders feature low profiles and solid engineering, materials and craftsmanship. They’re ergonomicallydesigned to deliver control, balance and comfort. The AirVANTAGE LP sander generates up to .28 horsepower for fast, efficient performance on virtually every application.
Galvanic Corrosion and Cross Contamination
This oldie but goodie from the BodyShop Business archives explains what happens when two dissimilar metals, like aluminum and steel, come in electrical contact of each other.
Don’t ‘Air’ with Your Compressor
Here’s the latest on air compressor technology and basic maintenance tips to keep yours running efficiently
Skinning a Door – Without Using Filler
Remember the physician’s oath: “First, Do No Harm.”
Dry It, You’ll Like It
Interested in making more money and saving time?
Then dry sanding might be for you.
Painting Plastic Bumpers
To successfully paint plastic
parts, it’s no longer necessary to name the plastic first. Whether
thermoplastic or thermoset, today’s parts can be treated uniformly.
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What Lies Beneath: Good Surface Prep
Is a poorly prepared surface lurking under that shiny new paint job, just waiting for the right time to peel and to turn your life into comeback hell? If so, you’ve only got yourself to blame. The steps for proper surface prep haven’t changed. You just need to tart following them.