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    • John Pfanstiehl

    John Pfanstiehl is author of the "Automotive Paint Handbook" (HP Books), and his articles on refin-ishing and restoration appear nationally. During the past 20 years, Pfanstiehl has developed a number of patented products for the refinishing industry that are manufactured by Pro Motorcar Products.
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    Post-Refinish Detailing

    John Pfanstiehl
    Jan. 1, 2020
    You?ve just completed the perfect repair, but did you remember to check the details?
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    The 2 Minute Cure

    John Pfanstiehl
    Jan. 1, 2020
    UV-cured paints promise quicker, safer paints with a curing time of less than two minutes.
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    Performance, Not Paperwork

    John Pfanstiehl
    Jan. 1, 2020
    In an effort to resolve refinishing quality problems, the carmakers are joining forces with the paint companies to revolutionize painter training.
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    What's New in Color Topcoat Sanding

    John Pfanstiehl
    Jan. 1, 2020
    Let's lay to rest the old term color sanding. For one thing, the vast majority of OEM topcoats are now clearcoats--in fact, every GM car and light truck made today in North America...