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    Courtesy of Meguiar's
    The DA polisher is a much more forgiving tool than the rotary. It takes much less time to become proficient enough to get excellent results the majority of the time.
    Michael Stoops
    Jan. 29, 2025
    A short learning curve, high work speed, and low risk of paint damage are highlights of this technology.
    AIRCAT by Florida Pneumatic
    HVLP Gravity Feed Spray Guns, Nos. 6900 and 6905
    The AIRCAT HVLP Gravity Feed Spray Guns, Nos. 6900 and 6905, use high-volume low-pressure technology that provides high material transfer efficiency, eliminates paint waste, and...
    Courtesy of 3M Automotive Aftermarket Division
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    Connor Alexy
    Jan. 2, 2025
    Body filler and primer application are operations often overlooked for areas of improvement.
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    Josh Avello
    Dec. 19, 2024
    Avoid comebacks and improve quality and durability by selecting the proper products and following standard procedures.
    Courtesy of H.C. Wilcox Technical School
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    Bob Turcotte
    Dec. 16, 2024
    Discover Digital Tools at H.C. Wilcox Technical School in Connecticut.
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    ABRN Staff
    Nov. 24, 2024
    At less than .2 mil, the active photovoltaic surface provides almost 7,500 miles of EV charging per year under ideal conditions.
    3M Automotive Aftermarket Division
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    The 3M Clean Sanding System is part of the company's comprehensive dust extraction solution.

    3M Automotive Aftermarket Division
    By placing the car to one side of the booth to allow access for only what is being painted, other parts can be loaded into the booth to be painted at the same time.
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    Painter in paint booth