Auto Body Dent Repair

1. How To Tell If A Car Is WaterDamaged? Hurricanes cause damage to millions of cars every year due to flood water. It especially concerns the car owners because of their loss and to know whether their car would be left in the repairable condition or they would have to buy a newone. In 2017, four major hurricanes hit the USA, in which Hurricane Harvey alone inflicted harm to nearly a million of new and oldautomobiles. This data clearly throws light on any car owner’s urgency to look for their vehicle and understand its status once the hurricane has passed over. Let’s check out the trick to find whether your car is damaged by the flood and if it needs any repair atall. Also, if you buy the second hand car, this knowledge will come handy to determine the general condition of the car and make a wise buying/sellingdecision. The Odor If the car is affected by the floodwater, the best way to recognize it is by its smell. Car damaged by flood water will have a peculiar kind of odor that comes from moulds which grows in it. It is not easily removed and may require car to be exposed to the sunlight to get completely rid of the mould and eventually, theodor. If you are buying a second hand car, check if it has any air freshener commonly used in the car to suppress thesmell.

2. The Trunk The trunk is often ignored or not checked while inspecting the other parts of the car. But, especially during hurricanes, floodwater gets trapped here causing severe damage to the inside body of thecar. To be sure, you can always touch the area and see if it is flaky or rusted. In any such possibility, it clearly shows waterdamage. Indents andHoles Hurricanes are often followed by floods and storms. Thus, it is a common sight to witness fallen trees and its branches, rocks and debris etc on the road. These things can damage your car parked outside during the floods. So, it is important to check carefully for any cracks or scratches on the body of car. Some dents could be very small to be seen easily, so you put your hand and feel for any minor cracks or holes. These dents can be repaired by the Paintless Dent Removaltechnique. Paintless Dent RemovalTechnique This technique is performed to remove dings or dents from the auto body using specialized tools. The PDR experts use these tools to apply gradual pressure on the dent to pull it out. It can pull out dents of all sizes including the size of a coconut. It is very fast and cost effective method of repairing any indentation. The existing paint of the area around dent is not affected, thus original finish of the paint isretained. The Floor The floor of the car is highly prone to getting harmed by the flood waters.Thedamagecanbeeasilyaccessedbycheckingthefloorfor

3. any wet marks or even the presence of mould. If the damage is major, the carpet would need to be replaced instead ofrepairing. Rust If the car is exposed to flood water for a long time, it is very natural for the metallic auto body and its part to gradually decay by rust. Some sellers even re-paint it in order to hide theissue. If you want more detail the must visit on our website http://www.aceofdents.comor call us on201-699-9102.