Bondo Over Sheet Metal

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Bondo over sheet metal.

Jeff at lloyd s auto restorations in bartow florida showed us the basics on using body filler to even out. Add the remaining layers of mat following the same process for each layer. Keep applying thin coats until all the dings are filled up to a total thickness of 1 4 inch 0 64 cm. Bondo products for galvanized metal repair need help finding the right auto care product.

Remove any air bubbles and flatten the mat with an air roller. Our products are constantly evolving and 3m experts are always available to help you find the right one. But if you left some rust around the edges the edges would continue to corrode and the patch job would eventually fail. Bondo is pretty amazing stuff and it ll stick to just about anything.

You can call 3m auto care monday through friday from 8 00 am to 4 30 pm cst at 1 877 666 2277. The products can be used to repair and restore aluminum wood concrete brick metal fiberglass stone and sheetrock. Apply the first layer of mat to the surface and saturate it with resin using the felt roller. The bondo brand offers a complete line of fillers and accessories putties and glazes undercoatings and tools for many applications including automotive household marine hobby and many others.

So you have to sand the area surrounding that hole down to bare shiny metal. Use a plastic or metal spreader to apply thin coats of filler. Properly used bondo is a great thing and usually mandatory when finishing sheetmetal. Wet the surface of the ground metal with the resin mixture using a 4 inch felt roller.