Body and exterior tips
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#When the filler hardens, it can be removed and used as a mold. | #When the filler hardens, it can be removed and used as a mold. | ||
*When applying body filler upside down, apply the filler to a sheet of thin plastic (such as the side of a milk jug) and press it into place. When the filler hardens, peel the plastic away. | *When applying body filler upside down, apply the filler to a sheet of thin plastic (such as the side of a milk jug) and press it into place. When the filler hardens, peel the plastic away. | ||
| − | * | + | *Use an aluminum ruler to find high and low spots such as doors, hood to fender, trunk lid to fender, etc. |
| − | + | *If using filler with hatonite you can sand filler while still tacky. This will shred the filler smooth easily with hardly any pressure. When finished, follow up with a polyester glaze or add filler thinner to your final coat of filler. | |
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| + | Also, see [[Bondo]]. | ||
==Cleanliness== | ==Cleanliness== | ||
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