Auto Collision Repair and Refinishing


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Auto Collision Repair and Refinishing details the latest collision repair and refinishing techniques. This comprehensive textbook presents both the theoretical and practical aspects of collision repair and refinishing in an easy-to-understand manner. It includes information on structural repair, nonstructural repair, mechanical and electrical repair, refinishing, and estmaing. Auto Collison Repar and Refinishing is an indispensable resource for those preparing for a career in collision repair and refinishing, as well as experienced technicians preparing for the ASE collision repair and refinishing certification tests. Organized around the NATEF Collision Repair Task List. Detailed chapters on mechanical systems allow you to recognize and repair common types of mechanical damage encountered in the collision repair shop. The extensive estimating chapter provides unsurpassed instruction on this vital task. Full-color photographs and illustrations are used throughout to enhance understanding. Chapter reviews contain both conventional questions and ASE-type questions.




Automotive Bodywork and Rust Repair


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Vehicle maintenance.




The Complete Guide to Auto Body Repair, 2nd Edition


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Step-by-step projects cover the latest information on panel adhesives, improved repair strategies, unibody vehicles, media blasting, panel overhaul and replacement, and tools and techniques for water-based paint products.




Pro Paint & Body HP1563


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This is a revised and updated edition of one of the bestselling paint handbooks in the industry. It includes current information on HVLP paint guns and equipment and waterborne paint technology. It also has sections on hammer and dolly, paintless dent removal, patching panels, spray guns and compressors, paint prep, shooting paint, color sanding, plastic bumper repair, and custom paint tips and tricks.




Automotive Paint Handbook


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A comprehensive resource that covers the entire field of automotive paint technology.







Auto Body Repair


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Auto Body Repairing and Refinishing


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This book] is intended to serve as [a] text for students and apprentices entering a career in the area of auto body repairing and refinishing. The text ... is well suited for those people now engaged in auto body repair who want to increase their skills, and also for owners who wish to perform repair jobs that do not involve heavy structural work. -Introduction.




Collision Repair and Refinishing


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COLLISION REPAIR AND REFINISHING: A FOUNDATION COURSE FOR TECHNICIANS, International Edition covers all the major areas of collision repair and refinishing as outlined by NATEF. In-depth coverage includes structural and non-structural analysis and damage repair, welding, painting and refinishing, paint chemistry, sacrificial coatings for corrosion resistance, mechanical & electrical systems, and more. The logical progression of topics and easy-to-understand writing style are perfect for students with little or no prior exposure to collision repair.




Lean Auto Body


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Main street perceptions of the lean philosophy are that its concepts can only be applied to the manufacturing industry. But a body shop can be considered a production factory for repairs, and "lean" is about waste reduction, where waste is defined as any non value-added work within each operational process. Going lean can help eliminate hidden costs that drive down productivity and ultimately squander profit. This book is a how-to guide that provides a step-by-step approach to implementing lean in an auto body workshop.--Intro.