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ryan_gibson84
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1d ago
Wrote off spot putty as junk until a painter in Garland showed me his trick
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lauras83
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1d ago
Body filler over bare plastic is biting people on bumper jobs and nobody checks the tech sheet
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the_tessa
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2d ago
PSA: I was block sanding primer dry for 2 years until a guy at a swap meet in Columbus called me out
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mia748
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3d ago
I stopped trusting the paint match cards at the jobber, and the reason is dumb simple
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sam_murphy39
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6d ago
Changed my mind on feather edge vs. butt seam patches after a 71 Nova quarter panel
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haydenb36
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8d ago
PSA: I burned $390 on a spot welder for quarter panels before I learned to unroll my beads and slow down
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grant_allen85
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8d ago
Dropped $340 on a Mark-10 force gauge for checking panel bond squeeze-out, and it already paid for itself
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julia557
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8d ago
My old boss told me to stop block sanding by feel after 15 years and I think he's actually right
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casey_harris
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8d ago
Tried fishing line instead of welding wire on a cracked bumper tab and it held way better than I thought
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finleyh89
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9d ago
PSA: stop sanding primer with 80 grit and calling it a guide coat
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gavinlopez
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9d ago
Just realized the rain in Amarillo taught me more about primer than any class
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gray544
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9d ago
Glue pulling vs drilling for a shallow door ding, no contest after 40 years
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terry_jones
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10d ago
That Tuesday I fixed 11 cars before lunch and then nothing for 3 days
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cooper.phoenix
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10d ago
Walked into a shop in Bakersfield last week and watched a guy pull a dent with a $12 glue gun
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jana_fox50
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10d ago
Showerthought: my paint rep told me the shop down the street stopped doing blend panels, and it got me thinking about how I price jobs
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