Preparation is the name of the game for most automotive processes and applications, but for something a little more complicated like powder coating, it can be especially crucial for achieving the desired finish. If your preparation isn’t up to standard, you could end up leaving the surface vulnerable to the…
Masking tape can be used for a range of purposes relating to collision repairs and the automotive industry more generally. But in some cases, removing old masking tape can be a nerve-wracking task. If you’ve ever completed a job only to remove the masking tape and find that overspray has…
Double sided mounting tapes are packed full of durability and strength, but what you might not know is that successful removal and repositioning of these tape types is possible. Whatever your reasoning for using these double sided automotive tapes, whether that be mounting car emblems or fixing mirrors,…
The old saying that ‘time is money’ is something that will definitely ring true for body shop owners and managers. But if you’ve noticed a drop in efficiency, this wasted time could be putting a dent in your bottom line. To avoid this, you should always be thinking about how…
Foam tape is highly versatile, so it should come as no surprise that it’s one of the best tools for masking off a vehicle before priming. Not only can it protect adjacent panels from overspray, but it can also ensure you have no harsh edges and help with creating a…
Whether you’re removing a small section of damaged paint or tackling a full vehicle paint colour overhaul, proper paint removal techniques and tools are essential. Improper removal can not only make it more difficult to achieve a high-quality paint finish when respraying, but it can also leave a bumpy, textured…
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