Automotive Bodywork and Rust Repair

Paperback
from $0.00

Author: Matt Joseph

ISBN-10: 1932494979

ISBN-13: 9781932494976

Category: Care & Restoration of Antiques

There comes a time when just about every car on the road will need some form of rust or body repair. Quite often, if the car is a daily driver for running errands, repairs are never made, and the car eventually ends up in junkyard heaven. For our beloved collector cars, hot rods, and muscle cars, dents, dings, and rust are not an option, and neither is the scrap heap. And for just about any restoration project, the bodywork is by far the most expensive part of the process. In Automotive...

Search in google:

There comes a time when just about every car on the road will need some form of rust or body repair. Quite often, if the car is a daily driver for running errands, repairs are never made, and the car eventually ends up in junkyard heaven. For our beloved collector cars, hot rods, and muscle cars, dents, dings, and rust are not an option, and neither is the scrap heap. And for just about any restoration project, the bodywork is by far the most expensive part of the process. In Automotive Bodywork and Rust Repair, veteran Matt Joseph shows you the ins and out of tackling both simple and difficult rust and metalwork projects. This book teaches you how to select the proper tools for the job, common-sense approaches to the task ahead of you, preparing and cleaning sheet metal, section fabrications and repair patches, welding options such as gas and electric, forming, fitting and smoothing, cutting metal, final metal finishing including filling and sanding, the secrets of lead filling, making panels fit properly, and more. Also included is a comprehensive resource guide. Whether you decide you want to tackle a full restoration project, or just want to save money by doing minor repairs yourself, Automotive Bodywork and Rust Repair is the book to get you through it.Midwest Book ReviewFor a professional who wants a refresher or an amateur who wants to do it himself, Automotive Bodywork and Rust Repair" is a highly valuable asset, not to be missed.

\ Modified Mustang and Fords...we think this book is a great place to start your body and rust repair education.\ \ \ \ \ Midwest Book ReviewFor a professional who wants a refresher or an amateur who wants to do it himself, Automotive Bodywork and Rust Repair" is a highly valuable asset, not to be missed.\ \ \ \ Muscle Car ReviewThis very thorough and well-illustrated book covers every type of body repair you can think of.\ \ \