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DIY hail damage repair

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Anyone have any luck with fixing hail dings yourself? If so what did you use and how did you do it. I'm not bad with bodywork but it seems like a waste to fill every little dip with bondo.

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the ding king does not work
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Post by BAC5.2 »

LaureltheQueen wrote:the ding king does not work
Really? But they make such a convincing argument on TV.

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Post by Flip_x »

the dent king does work it doesnt work on kinks tho if its just a pushed in dent it will take it out with the kink it will get the pushed in part but not the crease in the middle thats the only thing it doesnt take out
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punctuation is your friend.


and no, it does not work.
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Post by kastrix »

LaureltheQueen wrote:punctuation is your friend.


and no, it does not work.
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Anyone ever use dry ice??
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Post by evolutionmovement »

Paintless dent removal.

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LaureltheQueen wrote:punctuation is your friend.
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