Auto Collision Repair and Refinishing
Auto Collision Repair and Refinishing

Author: Michael Crandell

Publisher: Goodheart-Wilcox Publisher

Published: 2015-12-04

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781631264009

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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.

Automobile Sheet Metal Repair
Automobile Sheet Metal Repair

Author: Robert Sargent

Publisher: Girard & Stewart

Published: 2015-02-12

Total Pages: 440

ISBN-13: 9781626549678

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Do you dream of restoring your own classic car? Or do you simply need affordable, time-tested techniques to keep your older model car looking good and on the road? Sargent provides the fundamentals you need to get started Drawing upon his extensive experience as a skilled instructor and metal man, Sargent details the basics of sheet metal repair with techniques that have been proven successful on the job and on the road. In this classic primer, Sargent demystifies metalwork with effective techniques for straightening sheet metal. With its emphasis on the basics, "Automobile Sheet Metal Repair" stands apart from other books on this subject for its remarkably detailed and precise directions. This guide imparts the essentials of everything you need to understand to get started, including: Working properties of sheet metal Shapes, reinforcements, and damage conditions common to body panels Basic repair operations used in metal straightening Uses and limitations of hand tools and shop equipment Sargent asserts that a strong foundation of knowledge and determination are the key tools for success in this line of work. Initially published in 1961, "Automobile Sheet Metal Repair" remains a timeless primer that furnishes the fundamentals and provides an effective alternative to parts replacement for professional and shadetree mechanics interested in old-school bodywork.

Girls Auto Clinic Glove Box Guide
Girls Auto Clinic Glove Box Guide

Author: Patrice Banks

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2017-09-19

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13: 1501144111

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"Maintain your ride, think like a mechanic, get down and dirty under the hood"--from cover.

Lean Auto Body
Lean Auto Body

Author: Chris A. Ortiz

Publisher:

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 72

ISBN-13: 9780615327792

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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.

Classic Car Restoration Journal: Documentation Log
Classic Car Restoration Journal: Documentation Log

Author: Arisa Williams

Publisher: Create Your Own Auto Show Book

Published: 2019-02-09

Total Pages: 42

ISBN-13: 9781796524857

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Document every step of your classic car's journey. Fill this book with notes and pictures of your restoration project. Record the car's important details: make, model, body style, VIN, plates, date of purchase and restoration. Main subject groups covered in this restore log are: Day One, Disassembly, Body Work, Engine, Rebuild, First Test Drive. The book has blank, fill in pages that will cover the disassembly steps from removing interiors to powder coating. Many pages for body work from stripping to painting. There is a section that will cover the engine's modifications and improvements. The rebuild can be recorded with pages covering all parts of the process including the brakes, fuel system, suspension, interior upgrades, refits and more. Add part details, upgrade specifications, and photographs in this beautiful book with color, blue and grey interior pages. Perfect as a log or manual of the parts and processes used in the restore. The handsome pages and royal blue cover make it perfect for display at home or as a car show display book. Start documenting your restoration project today!