How Do You Work With Bondo Body Filler For Auto Body Repair?
Bondo Body Filler is used quite often in auto body work. It is a body filler that fills in dents or creases. It is used to sculpt a curved area–and is also used over areas where welding has taken place and leveling flush with the adjoining surface is needed. Preparing the area before application for the bondo to adhere correctly, mixing it properly, spreading it on evenly and then smoothing it out after it is dry are all factors involved. Read on so that I can take you through these steps to help you be successful in your application. You want a wax free surface to apply the bondo to which is acquired by sanding the area to be filled and the surrounding areas. 120 grit paper usually works best in removing the surface waxes and paint, with your goal being to have a dull and dry surface for the bondo to stick to. If there is rust in the area, you will need to remove it. Get your mixing pallet, bondo, cream hardener, putty knife and the correct size plastic spreader together. Good idea t
