Over time body fillers can become hard and difficult to work with, or you may want to thin out your filler to apply a skim coat over a large area. Mark Simpson explains why many body fillers get firm over time and how thinning bondo can return it to a more workable condition.
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Installing an Air Dam in a Classic Car
For most classic cars, an air dam is used to help the car breathe better, but Mark Oja uses one on his GT 500 to make it look even cooler. Whatever your purpose, this video will teach you how to install an air dam into a classic car.
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Welding the Wheel Panel on Your Project Car
Craig Hopkins teaches you how to fit and weld the wheel panel on your project car in the wheelhouse. He uses a spot welder even though a plug weld works just as well for this type of job.
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How to Sand a Car: DA Sanding
Craig Hopkins demonstrates how to sand a car fender using a small, tight orbit DA with a cushion pad. This allows for a nice flow rate that makes the sanding really smooth and gives the classic car a clean finish. Make sure to be just as careful Craig when sanding around the edges so you…
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Sheet Metal Shrinker/Stretcher For Your Classic Car
A sheet metal shrinker/stretcher is perfect for any type of metal fabrication you need for your classic car, and it keeps the metal completely flat (without crimps). Mark Oja gives a brief demonstration on how the stretcher works and then shows you an example of a finished product.
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Does this also work on body putty also?
Hello Thomas,
This method will work on some “2-Part Putties” that use a hardener. but it will not work on “air-dry” autobody putty.
Thanks,
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