A Practical Guide to Vehicle Refinishing

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By Julian Woodstock

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A Practical Guide to Vehicle Refinishing by Julian Woodstock offers a comprehensive and heavily illustrated manual ideal for beginners and seasoned technicians alike. Structured to follow the vehicle repair process, it covers identifying substrates, preparation work, selection of foundation materials, shaping and sanding techniques, top coat applications, tool glossaries, and safety considerations. Written by an experienced motor trade professional and educator, the book provides clear guidance for students pursuing Level 2 and 3 qualifications, as well as a handy reference for troubleshooting.
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This book is perfect for students studying vehicle refinishing and technicians in the motor trade seeking a reliable step-by-step guide or reference to enhance their skills and knowledge.

This is a heavily illustrated guide for the Level 2 and 3 vehicle refinishing qualifications and a troubleshooting reference for more advanced technicians. It covers the whole repair process, along with tools, equipment and health and safety.

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A guide to refinishing suitable for complete beginners and more advanced technicians.

This heavily illustrated guide will help students through their Level 2 and 3 vehicle refinishing qualifications and be useful as a reference and troubleshooter for more advanced technicians. It is set out in the order in which a vehicle is repaired.

There are sections covering:

Identifying different substrates, with an explanation of how this affects the materials to be chosen and techniques to be used.
Preparation work required prior to the application of foundation materials.
How to choose the correct foundation material.
Shaping and sanding techniques.
Different types of popular top coats and the required application techniques.
Glossaries for tools and equipment.
Health and safety considerations.

A Practical Guide to Vehicle Refinishing has been designed and written by a true ‘petrol head’ whose career and hobbies have revolved around motor vehicles and the refinishing trade. He has been in the motor trade for more than 16 years and has delivered Refinishing qualifications to students for over 11 years. Someone who has never before held a spray gun should be able to understand stage-by-stage, or they can dip in for precise troubleshooting and tips.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781138486669

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 18 October 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: CRC Press

Illustration: 4 Tables, color; 277 Halftones, color; 277 Illustrations, color

Audience: General / adult, Primary and secondary education, Tertiary education, Adult education

DIMENSIONS

Width: 174.0mm

Height: 246.0mm

Weight: 646g

Pages: 232

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About the Author

Julian Woodstock delivers courses at Levels 1,2 and 3 in vehicle refinishing, restoration work and body repair at Colchester Institute, and has written all of the body repair and refinishing material currently available on the IMI‘s training programme. He has considerable experience also at the sharp end of crash repair.

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