Recently, we did a small repair on a bumper that had a small dent and some paint damage. It might not look like much but the customer wanted it gone. So, we started by sanding back the paint over the damaged and surrounding area. Then used some filler to fill the dent. Here it is with… Continue reading A little bumper scrape repair
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The tale of the lost nut…
Once upon a time, we realised my rear brakes were squeaking a bit. But fear not! My husband is a mechanic! How fortunate! Until... we realised I had misplaced the locking wheel nut key meaning those rear wheels weren't going anywhere. Oops. It's finally got bad enough that the Joe decided we needed to crack… Continue reading The tale of the lost nut…
Alloy Wheel Repair
Last week we repaired a couple of alloys with nasty scrapes around the edge! Scuffing your wheels on the kerb is all too easy, unfortunately repairing the damage is not quite as easy! In order to repair these wheels the first job is break the bead on the tyre to give us room to work… Continue reading Alloy Wheel Repair
Scuffed Wheel Arch Repair
Here's some pictures of a small bodywork job we did last week. The customer came in with a small amount of damage to the wheel arch area of the wing and bumper. Fortunately, the damage wasn't too deep meaning that we didn't need to spend too much time shaping it. So we flatted back the… Continue reading Scuffed Wheel Arch Repair
Bumper Corner Repair
One of the body work repairs we do most often is a bumper corner repair. Corners are easily scuffed, scratched or dented so this is quite a common repair. This particular car was slightly more tricky. Although the damage wasn't too bad and didn't require much shaping, this corner was repaired by us previously which… Continue reading Bumper Corner Repair