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Restoring Corrosion Protection

I think we’re all in agreement that new-car construction techniques have given rust the old heave-ho. Used to be a new car would show signs of red rust in as little as 12 months, whereas nowadays, new cars carry 100,000-mile rust-through warranties.

Ultimate Frame Coater Kit for Inside-Out Rust Protection

KBS Coatings’ Ultimate Frame Coater Kit provides everything needed for ultimate inside-out rust protection for auto frames, auto bodies and more.

KBS Coatings Introduces All-In-One Rust Protection Kit

KBS Coatings has introduced the All-In-One three-step rust and corrosion prevention kit.

How Is Your Body Shop Fighting Vehicle Corrosion?

Restoring corrosion protection during repairs is critical to making sure those repairs last a vehicle’s lifetime.

Technical: STRSW – Preventing Corrosion

Automakers are requiring squeeze-type resistance spot welding during repairs because it limits heat, provides better corrosion protection and adds longevity to repairs.

Protect Repairs from Corrosion with 3M Cavity Wax Plus

The new 3M Cavity Wax Plus uses a corrosion-inhibiting formula that will wick into tight seams to protect welded areas and enclosed cavities with a film that will not harden and remain flowable to self-heal if scratched or abraded.

Quality Rust Protection

Transtar’s #4424 Amber Rustproofing, part of its Body-Tec line, matches OEM appearance while providing superior rust protection. Use on replacement panels or new car rustproofing. Its abrasion-resistant coating flows into hard-to-reach seams and restores the repair of existing corrosion protection to original specifications found on the interior of fender and panel replacements.

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.

SEM Expands Weld-Through Primers Line with New Zincweld

Zincweld is specifically formulated to deliver best-in-class corrosion protection.

AAA: Vehicle Owners Pay a Steep Price for Clear Roads in Winter

De-icing chemicals that help keep roads free of ice and snow are having a chilling effect on vehicle bodies, which is all the more reason why body shops should use proper corrosion protection procedures.