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Paint and Body Handbook Paint & Body Handbook
by Don Taylor & Larry Hofer
In this book over 450 illustrations and easy to read text are
used to explain how to repair dents and rust, replace body
panels, repair aluminum and fiberglass, perform sectioning,
use lead and plastic filler, weld patches and panels, shape
sheet metal, perform spot repairs and color matching,
prepare the surface for final paint, choose paint supplies and
equipment and apply top coats, graphics and pinstripes. You’
ll also find the latest information on body working tools,
environmental regulations, and current paint equipment,
techniques and products. A full color-troubleshooting guide
helps you avoid or correct final paint problems like blistering,
blushing, bleeding, checking, and orange peel. Whether you’
re a pro or amateur, repairing a small ding or stripping down
and restoring an entire car, you’ll find this book to be the
most complete hands on auto body resource available.
Condition: New
8 1/2 x 10 7/8
144 Pages
Softbound
This is a great book and one that any
enthusiast will love!
Perfect body panels Disassembly Shaping sheet metal
Shaping sheet metal Finishing body panels Sectioning and rust removal
Front with a section removed for replacement Aluminum and fiberglass repair Paints and painting products
Painting equipment and techniques Spot repairs color matching and custom finishes Flames and customs paint
This is a great book and one that any enthusiast will love!
Paint and Body Handbook
8.5 x 11
Softbound

144 Pages

Item: HP1082
Price: $18.95
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