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How to Mask & Paint a Motorcycle

How to prepare and mask a motorcycle for painting Proper preparation and masking are essential for achieving a high-quality motorcycle paint job.

Cars with Parking Sensors: Masking, Painting & Wrapping

Regardless of whether the parking sensors are the more modern ultrasonic version that works by measuring how long it takes for a signal to bounce off an obstacle or the less common electromagnetic version that detects the presence of an object over time and alerts the driver accordingly, they can often puzzle professionals who’ve been tasked with covering them using paint or vinyl wrap.

How to Control Body Shop Dust: Dust Extraction, Masks & More

Body shops must comply with OSHA’s General Dust Exposure Limits as enforced under 29 CFR 1910.1000, which establishes permissible exposure limits (PELs) for airborne contaminants.

How to Apply Metallic Automotive Paint

Metallic paint must be handled and applied differently to achieve a high-quality finish both you and the customer will be happy with.

A Guide to Proper Automotive Body Filler Application

Choosing the Right Filler: Different Types of Automotive Body Filler Automotive body fillers will usually fall into three distinct categories: standard, medium and premium grade.

Tips for Painting Car Bodywork in Winter

How Does Cold Weather Affect Car Paint?

How to Prevent and Remove Overspray When Painting a Car

If paint overspray is left on the vehicle or proper procedures for removal aren’t followed, this can affect the overall finish of the vehicle.

How to Use Seam Sealing Tape for Cars

What Tape Should I Use for Seam Sealing?

What is Metamerism in Automotive Painting? Causes, and How to Avoid

What is Metamerism?

Becoming a Collision/Auto Body Repair Specialist: Key Things to Know

What Career Opportunities Are Out There for Auto Body Repair?

Press Release: JTAPE Celebrates 20 Years of Innovation in Automotive Adhesive Solutions

JTAPE Celebrates 20 Years of Innovation in Automotive Adhesive Solutions Oliver Jevons, the founder of JTAPE, started his career in the family business that developed adhesive solutions for automotive body shops across the UK and worldwide.

Everything You Need to Know About Painter’s Tape

What is the difference between painter’s tape and masking tape?