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Changes Are Coming To Automotive Repairs Are You Ready? Part V

So what kind of money can you make? With your new found skills affording you the opportunity to work with aluminum, the similarities between the new F-150 and the Alumacraft boats, you will be able to work on both. But just using the Alumacraft as our point and example, you could make anywhere from $6,000

Changes Are Coming To Automotive Repairs Are You Ready? Part IV

Trailer repair shops are overwhelmed with horse and cattle trailers and are booking two to three weeks out. Knowing the type of aluminum and what gauge will help you when buying the correct wire for the repair and do a good job. Usually, the job itself will take less than an hour when it comes

Changes Are Coming To Automotive Repairs Are You Ready? Part III

So How Do You Work With Boats, RVs and Trailers? Many of the boat repairs are very similar to the plastic repair procedures that are currently used. You work on a bigger scale of course and for the most part have to really be sure that you can even do the job. Meaning can you

Changes Are Coming To Automotive Repairs Are You Ready? Part II

You will need and be required to know the procedures to work with all types of materials such as plastics, carbon fiber and metals such as ultra-high strength steels, aluminum and magnesium. You and body shops will have to be able to provide these skills if you intend to survive in this industry.  The good

Changes Are Coming To Automotive Repairs Are You Ready? Part I

Whether you are ready or not, changes are coming. Our first instinct is to rebuff change and pretend that it isn\’t happening or at the very least will go away, but this is just not the case. If you are in the repair industry then you must know that change is inevitable. In this industry

PDR Technicians: Does Bird Poop Really Destroy Your Clear Coat? Part I

Yes and No. Car enthusiasts dread the potential of bird poop destroying the hood of theirs cars, and yet, to avoid the blistering heat, they choose to park under trees and take the risk. The word is, that the acidity from the bird gifts will cut right through the clear coat and quite often the

PDR Technicians: After Repair Care For Alloy Wheels Part II

Okay, so we have taken your follow-up instructions through the most important first 24 hours. There will be additional information covering this first 24 hours, but you really want the section we just did to \’Pop\’, meaning; it needs to stand out and catch their immediate attention. This would also be a good time to

PDR Technicians: After Repair Care For Alloy Wheels Part I

So, you have just finished yet another repair with Alloy Wheels, do you have a follow up form with instructions for the customer? There is an order to things and having follow-up instructions not only shows that you are organized but that you care about the work you have done and don\’t want to see

PDR Technology Training: Student Behavior and Conduct Part IV

So far we have covered seven of the seventeen Grounds for Disciplinary Action. Let\’s get right into more now. 8. Breach of school enrollment agreement. 9. Falsifying school records. 10. Disorderly conduct which interferes with the learning process of any other student, instructor, or the general progress of the class-This should not be that hard

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