•Before my entry into the publishing worldI spent a considerable amount of time working behind the counter of a major East Coast paint and body equipment jobber. Those 11 years of nearly constant ...

COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – National chains buying out local businesses has become a common trend over the past few years. In ...

Part 1 of 2: Before You Can Change Your Mustang’s Paint Color, You’ve Got to Prepare the Body Preparing a Mustang for paint is hard enough when you plan to keep the same color. When you’re planning a ...

One of the biggest expenses we incur while fixing up our cars is the paint job. As the cars we love get older and older, it's just hard to find one to restore that doesn't need a significant amount of ...

For precision weld grinding, folks tend to use cut-off wheels and quick-change sanding discs, but big restoration projects can use up a lot of wheels and discs. Professionals have a tool they use that ...

Have you ever run into a curb and heard your wheel scrape? Maybe you backed into another car and heard that telltale crunch of metal that means you did some damage. Whenever you get into a collision ...

The $40,000 Lexus sitting in the shop was a piece of artwork-except for the passenger-side door. Dimples may look cute on kids, but they take on the appearance of wounds when the sheet metal on your ...

Finding the cheapest auto body repair can backfire. Make sure to pick the right type of repair shop, read reviews, gather estimates and ask the right questions. Many, or all, of the products featured ...

Hawaiʻi Community College’s Auto Body Repair and Painting Program, the only one in the University of Hawaiʻi community ...

The modern home mechanic is a bit of an everyman. Handy homebodies looking to invest their time and energy into a new hobby — or even a change of career that capitalizes on an existing love of the ...

The completion date for construction of the new Frank’s Auto Body and Restoration building in Madison Township was pushed back several times over the past two years. But owner Frank Latin was ...

Crash on N. Harrison Street (staff photo by Jay Westcott) It’s the ARLnow Five and Five, where nonprofit Washington Consumers’ Checkbook provides five top-rated local businesses and five tips for ...