Trade and Industrial Education

AUTOMOTIVE BODY REPAIRING : Intermediate  (2nd Edition)(Book with DVD)

AUTOMOTIVE BODY REPAIRING : Intermediate (2nd Edition)(Book with DVD)

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    • Covers comprehensive restructured information in repairing automotive bodies and panels of light and heavy duty vehicles according to manufacturer's specification manuals using hand and power tools and welding equipment.
    • It includes the competency in planning and preparing job activities prior to repairing body panels; dismantling automotive accessories, disassembling, cleaning and inspecting of parts to be repaired.
    • It covers performing basic benchwork (such as layout, cutting and filing, drilling, tapping) body panel alignment and applying of anti-corrosion.

Automotive Body Repairing: Intermediate 2nd Edition twigs several different practical and visual skills with knowledge of specialized materials and techniques. Autobody repair technicians identify the point of vehicle damage on cars and light trucks. They evaluate which autobody parts need repair and which need replacement. Working with metal, plastic and fiberglass, they use a variety of equipment, including hydraulic devices, pneumatic metal-cutting guns, media blasters, hot-air welding guns and hand tools. Using these equipment’s, they may straighten alignments, remove and replace parts, fix dents and re-paint damaged areas.