1971 Chevy SS Chevelle - Muscle Car Restoration - Major Dent Repair

Fixing automobile dents can be a real trick. Using a paint and body hammer makes the job alot easier to get the job done right. There's several different types of body hammers to use. In this episode we use a Spoon Hammer and a typical body hammer and then come back and go over it with a metal body file.

Body Hammers:
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A body hammer is a specialized tool used in auto body repair and metalworking. It features a variety of hammer heads designed for shaping and smoothing metal, often with one end having a flat surface and the other a pick, chisel, or other specialized shape. These hammers are crucial for tasks like dent removal, panel shaping, and finishing metal surfaces

To fix a dent in your car, you can try several methods depending on the dent's size and location. For small, shallow dents, a plunger or a dent repair kit with a hot glue gun might work. Larger dents might require paintless dent removal (PDR) techniques or, in some cases, body filler and repainting