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Own a MAACO Franchise!

MAACO is America’s Body Shop franchised with nearly 500 owner operators whose centers boast system-wide sales approaching 1/2 billion dollars. Visit www.maacofranchise.com for more information on how you can own an award-winning franchise. No automotive experience necessary. Comprehensive training and support provided.

Low-Price Bedliner Color System

Qwik Liner offers  a no mixing color system for a low price. This cartridge system is a useful add-on for any applicator who’s already spraying bedliners and wants to offer colors with no mess or mixing at a minimal cost. . 

Confessions of a Hail Chaser

Hail chasers have evolved from an illegitimate group of ragtag hooligans to a new breed of professional PDR technicians. But there are some stories from the early years…

Low-Price Bedliner Color

Qwik Liner offers a no mixing color system for  a low price. This cartridge system is a useful add-on for any applicator who is already spraying bedliners and wants to offer colors with no mess or mixing at a minimal cost.

Rapid-Curing Bedliner

Designed for color stability, GatorHyde UV-100 is an aliphatic, rapid-curing, high-pressure polyurea spray offering extreme abrasion and tear resistance, flexibility in cold temperatures and long-term durability. UV-100 is available in any color and can be applied with or without a primer. This product is 100 percent solids and has excellent UV stability. Once applied, UV-100

Compact Bedliner Kit

GXPro spray system for professional grade truck liners features insulated stainless steel tanks with low voltage conduction heat, precision-metering pumps, variable speed flow control and a wireless remote control spray gun combined in a compact, portable package. Call (800) 339-9701.

Rentals to the Rescue?

Renting your own vehicles may be the answer to shoring up your bottom line. At the very least, it allows you to take more control of your customer’s experience.

Metallic Flake Bedliners

Scorpion Truck Bed Linings’ new line of metallic flake bedliners are available in blue, green, red, purple, orange and silver. The metallic can be used to accent a base color as a topcoat or incorporated into the coloration of the coating itself. Visit www.scorpioncoatings.com.

The Big Stuff

There may be less insurer involvement and less overcapacity in the heavy truck collision repair business than there is in the passenger car business, but it has plenty of its own unique challenges.

Custom-Made Revenue?

The growing demand for custom and restoration work has made it worth looking at by collision repair shops hungry for more profits.

Simple Spray-On Liners

The GXPro spray system combines insulated stainless steel tanks with low-voltage conduction heat, precision-metering pumps,  variable-speed flow control, wireless remote control spray gun and other features in a compact, portable package. No other machine in the world of spray-on truck liners comes close to matching our patented, economical, user-friendly technology. Visit www.langeman.com.

From Red to Black

We lost more than $150,000 on paint and materials last year. The reason is because the old dollars times paint labor hours formula is outdated. The
solution is invoicing.