Repair surface irregularities on a damaged body panel using power tools, hand tools, and weld-on pulling attachments.
Repair should include
- locating surface irregularities
- removing creases and dents, using power tools and hand tools to restore damaged areas to proper contours and dimensions
- straightening and roughing-out contours of a damaged panel to a surface condition for body filling or metal finishing, using power tools, hand tools, and a stud welder
- following OE guidelines and product manufacturer recommendations.
Process/Skill Questions:
- What are common surface irregularities?
- How are surface irregularities located?
- What safety precautions should be used to reduce surface irregularities?