Weather proof paint jobs

As techniques and materials have improved with automotive paints, it can now be much easier to get a paint job that does a much better job of withstanding the harsh Australian weather conditions than traditional paint jobs. A lot of people don't realise the innovations in automotive paint work, so I thought it would be useful to start a blog that describes different weatherproofing options that suit different climates and styles of driving, as well as consumer budgets! I try to keep all of the articles useful and accessible to all car owners no matter how confident you are with cars and specialist paint terms.

Panel Beating Procedure

Posted on: 8 September 2015
After an accident, a car's body may be severely damaged and bent out of shape. The dents and breakages need to be beaten and smoothed back to shape. This entire process is referred to as panel beating and is usually carried out by panel beaters using specialized tools and techniques. A good panel beating should result in a smooth and nearly new appearance without small dents and uneven bumps. Here is a brief description of the processes carried out during panel beating.
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