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Angela's Articulate Collection of Car Service Secrets, Tips and Tricks

Hi, my name is Angela, and as the wife of a mechanic, I was constantly tripping over car parts and complaining about the rows of project cars lining our garden. However, after a few years, I quit complaining and actually found joy in the art of auto repair. Inspired by that classic book, "Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance", I decided to start working on cars with my husband. This blog is the culmination of everything I have learned and more. I hope you enjoy reading it and that my tips and ideas guide you toward a healthier car and a happier, safer driving experience.

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Angela's Articulate Collection of Car Service Secrets, Tips and Tricks

2023

Questions To Ask A Panel Beater

Do you intend to hire a panel beater? It could be that your car has crashed recently or needs a fresh coat of paint. Below are some questions to ask your panel beater.  What Repairs Does The Vehicle Need?  A panel beater conducts a thorough assessment to determine the repairs that your vehicle needs. A simple visual inspection allows the panel beater to establish the condition of the damaged panels. Typically, there are two approaches to panel repair: refurbishment or replacement.