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Car Body Ghosting: What is it, and How to Prevent & Fix

There’s nothing more frustrating than completing a paint job on a car, only to notice blotchy stains or marks on the car body.

Painting Plastic Car Parts: Everything You Need to Know

Painting the plastic fixtures on a car is the perfect way to revitalise the exterior appearance.

6 Things to Consider When Choosing a Masking Film

Choosing a masking film can depend on many factors, including the temperature resistance required and the intended application.

How to Remove & Replace Car Emblems (Debadging & Rebadging): A Step-by-Step Guide

Customising and personalising by adding or taking away badges and emblems is a great way to create a unique appearance for your vehicle.

Masking Spot Repairs with Blending Tape

There’s huge demand for smart repairs right now.

Foam Tape as Gasket Tape: Sealing Windows, Sunroofs & Doors

Having a faulty seal on the window or door of a car can be very frustrating for drivers, particularly as it means air, moisture and noise is likely to get into the vehicle.

Corona Treatment for Film: Explained

Masking films are excellent tools for covering a variety of surfaces in automotive body shops, from vehicles to flooring.

How to Replace a Door Skin: Skin Replacement Made Easy with JTAPE

The car door skin is in place to ensure each door remains as soundproof and watertight as possible.

Body Shop Health & Safety: Looking After Yourself & Your Team

Health and safety precautions are a must in body shops and car garages of all kinds, regardless of the machinery you own and the size of your business.

How to Create Perfect Curved Lines for Automotive Painting

Automotive paint allows car owners to customise their vehicles and create a completely unique look to suit them.

Protect Broken Car Windows with Seal Wrap: How-to Guide

A broken car window can be inconvenient and frustrating for any driver.

How to Mask a Fuel Filler Cap

Taping off more intricate car parts for painting or repairs can require more specialist masking products and application techniques.