subject: Ways to get rid of Car Dings [print this page] Ways to get rid of Car Dings Ways to get rid of Car Dings
Everyday people come to there car only to realize they have been dinged. This can be very frustrating, and can also bring down the value on your vehicle. Now, this may leave you asking, "How can I get rid of the dings on my car?" There are many different ways to go about making car dings go away, although they do not always work.
One common way to get rid of dings is use something called a dent puller. A dent puller essentially does what it says, it pulls the dent out of your vehicle. Although if you go about getting rid of a dent this way, it is very difficult to pull small dents. The tool is simple to use, all you have to do is put the piece of equipment up to the dent. Then after that you lock it into position and pull, and the dent may come out. The benefit of using this method is it, is very complicated to damage your car. In essence using a dent puller can be a great way to get rid of dents on your car.
Another commonly used method is putting holes into your car. This may sound absurd but it works very well if you do a clean job. The process is also very time consuming, and generally should only be used on major dents. To do this you need a tool to drill into the side of the vehicle, then you will pull it out. After you pull the dent out you will need to put bondo and fill in the hole. This method should only be attempted if you truly are a professional, if not I recommend staying away from this way. In essence using the hole method, if done correctly can produce magnificent results and possibly make it easier to sell a car.
Lastly you can try to get rid of the dent the old fashion way. This is referred to as the old fashion way because you do not need any tools. The only way this method will work is if the dent is in a place where you can get to. Once you find the dent, you need to prep it and make sure you are in the right area. After you do this you need to push until the dent pushes outwards hopefully popping it back into place.
Overall all these methods can work well in making car dents disappear. In addition if you do it right you can bring up the cash for cars value on your vehicle. These methods require patience, and you should not rush into it. As you can see fixing car dents can be time consuming, although it is not that complicated.