How Do You Repair Minor Auto Body Surface Rust?
What we are going to learn to do here by following my few simple steps is to get rid of those unsightly surface rust spots and get your car back into showroom condition. The process is very simple and anyone can do this. Not only do you get your car to look good once again but you also increase it’s value. First thing we want to do is to tape off the area around the bad spot. This is to protect the area around the bad spot while we work on it. Give yourself approximately 5″ of area around the bad spot. Now what we want to do is to tap the bad spot with your hammer to break away any loose rust. Then we take the grinder and grind down the bad area until it leaves bare metal in the damaged area. The next thing would be to slightly recess the bad spot by tapping it with the hammer. This allows you to use the filler without raising the bad area. Next we will mix a little bondo according to the directions in the kit. With the squeegee provided in the kit apply the bondo in an even manner ove