S30 Removing Dents From Roof

You can then quietly tap the end of the piece of timber with a hammer until the dent pops out.

S30 removing dents from roof.

Heat is an easy way to get your roof back to normal if it sustains a small dent. I rinsed the caps off and used a. In the remodeling of this trailer i was left with many small holes from antiquated peripherals on the sides of the traile. Make sure there are no sharp edges on the timber before attempting this.

I put the hub cap in a large plastic tub that i got at ace hardware to prevent from making a mess. One thing you can never use is a hammer directly on the dent. Went to lyn design and took no more than 1hr for 10 dents all over the car and roof. Use a small mallet for small dents and a large mallet for larger dents.

In this video you will see various types of damage that can be repaired with paintless dent repair. He thinks the roof can be popped back out. Revo told roof dent can t be removed and ask me to repaint. Next i used paint stripper to remove the old paint which is pretty thin.

The heat from the sun makes your car roof expand which pops out the dent. Id say 3 hours of cutting 1 3 hours of fitting and adjusting and 2 hours of welding and ill be all done with this. Allstate is paying to repair the dents on the hood and roof replace the. This instructable comes from a recent project i have been working on that involves fixing up an old fiberglass travel trailer.

If is not careful it might remove the paint from the metal body. Using small hammers or mallets on large dents increases the probability of making hammer head marks before popping out the dent. Learn the basic steps to repairing a roof dent s with paintless dent repair. Suction cup is not recommended.

The featured vehicle a kia soul had a nasty dent on the. A little hammer dolly work straightened things out. Edited september 30 2011 by r aquarii. If parking in the sun is not an option use hot water or a hairdryer to pop out the dent.

To remove the dent using the mallet method go to the back side of the car panel where the dent is located. The insurance adjuster came by to look at the car yesterday. You ll just end up with a whole lot of little dents within the dent. S30 hub cap restoration.