Peter Klutt, host of Dream Car Garage, demonstrates the best practice for body shop basics using Norton products.
- Shop All
- Abrasives
- Cleaning Materials
- Cutting and Grinding
- Adhesives and Sealers
- Fillers
- Masking
- Underbody Protection and Rust
- Guide Coat
- PPE
- Brands
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Classroom
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Detailing
- Claying – KDS Guide
- Cleaning your convertible roof – KDS Guide
- Common Defects – KDS Guide
- Detailing your Engine Bay – KDS Guide
- Glass and Plastic – KDS Guide
- Interior – KDS Guide
- Microfibre – KDS Guide
- Paint Correction – KDS Guide
- Washing and Drying – KDS Guide
- Waxing – KDS Guide
- Wheel and Tire Detailing – KDS Guide
- Finishing
- Industry Information
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Paint Defects
- Acid Attack
- After Drying
- Before Mixing
- Bleaching
- Bleeding
- Blistering
- Blooming
- BLOWING
- Blushing
- Bridging
- Bronzing
- Chalking
- Cissing
- Clouding
- Cobwebbing
- Contamination
- Corrosion
- Cracking
- Crazing
- Dirt
- Dry Spray
- Dull Finish
- During Application
- During drying/curing
- Feather Edge Cracks
- File Marks
- Flaking
- Hands on Metal
- How to remove Water Spotting on your car
- Inadequate Colour Coverage
- Lifting
- Mapping
- Mottle Effect – MaxMeyer
- Orange Peel
- Overspray
- Paints Preventing Re-works – MaxMeyer
- Panel Faults
- Pickling
- Pinholing
- Polishing Marks
- Poor Colour Match
- Runs & Sags
- Sanding Scratches
- Silking
- SLOW DRYING
- Solvent Popping
- Stone Chips
- Wax Incorporation
-
Painting
- Changing Temperatures – MaxMeyer
- Color Match: Improve Tri-Stage Color Accuracy with Spray Out Cards – Prospray
- How to Blend Car Paint – Preparing Panels for Blending
- How to Paint a Car – Spraying Solvent Automotive Basecoat – Prospray
- How to Refinish Leather
- How to Spray Automotive Clear Coat – Prospray
- MAXMEYER® 0300 Clearcoat Application
- MAXMEYER® Aquamax Basecoat Application
- MAXMEYER® Matt Clearcoat Application
- Paint Masking – MaxMeyer
- PPG’s Bumper Colour Matching Article
- PPG’s ‘Avoid Patchy Effect’ Article
- Preventing Re-works – MaxMeyer
- Service/Maintenance of your Spray Gun
- Spray gun Troubleshooting
- Spray gun Troubleshooting by Anest Iwata
- The Colour Matching Process
- Using Spray-out Cards to test colours – ProSpray
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Priming
- Etch Primer – The key to a great repair
- MaxMeyer MultiGrey Concept
- MAXMEYER® Antistatic Agent Application
- MAXMEYER® Fast Multigrey Primer Filler Application
- MAXMEYER® Multigrey Extra Primer Filler Application
- MAXMEYER® Plastic Cleaning before plastic priming
- MAXMEYER® Plastiprimer Application
- Norton Best Practice – Masking
- Roberlo Multyfiller Express Fast Drying Primer Application
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Repairing
- Basic Assumptions – Must read
- How to restore Headlights (light repair)
- Making Repairs Using GRP (glassfibre Reinforced Plastic)
- MAXMEYER Car Refinish Preparation for a Standard Bodyfiller Repair
- Norton Best Practice – Basics
- Norton Best Practice – Body Preparation
- Panel Repair – 3M
- Plastic Repair – MaxMeyer
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Detailing
- Gallery
- Car Repairs
- Car Colour Code
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