I’ve been using UV primer for years and often found them to be a very effective tool for increasing production. It seems UV techology is changing rapidly and it has been taken to an entirely new level with the launch of the SPDI curing system. Have a look!
Watch as we jump into the booth with Gabriel Merino, creator of the Motivated Painters movement! Painting a red metallic in one of the largest, premier shops in Canada.
Taking a break from cars for a few paint jobs we ready to have some fun painting some PS4 Controllers, one with a Fortnite (video game) theme, and another with inspired by Rick and Morty. Here are the two videos: To prepare these controllers for paint, it needs to be cleaned and…
A custom painted and restored Fire Hydrant that had served its time.
The Sata 5000 HVLP is an excellent choice for applying basecoats, clearcoats, and sealers. It features a matte finish known as “pearlchrome” that looks great and has a unique spray pattern that resembles the Sata 3000. This spray pattern allows for less dry spray around the edges at different distances and results in less sand-piling,…
It can sound very strange for someone outside of the trade to hear an estimator tell them they need to be charged extra money for the color to be blended into the next panel. It almost sounds like a scam, however, blending is an absolutely necessary step in the refinish process. You should be more…
Working in the prep department of a collision repair shop can be a challenging and rewarding career, but it’s not uncommon for technicians to acquire their skills and knowledge through on-the-job experience rather than formal training. If you’re a prep technician looking to take your work to the next level, or if you’re just starting…