A dent in aluminum is not the same as a dent in steel. Aluminum is heat-sensitive, work-hardens rapidly, and has a protective oxide layer. Steel — especially modern high-strength grades — resists ...

This article was updated in September 2023 with new products and information. My first dent-pulling experience came as a teenager when the bumper of Mom's Dodge Neon somehow found itself hugging a ...

Like sand through an hourglass, time and days slip by as we work toward completing the appearance makeover for our 1995 Ford F-350 dually. The truck that has long been known as "Big White" for its all ...

You may be able to pull out small dents in your car using a hot glue gun and some wooden dowels with a DIY version of what's known as a "glue pull." In professional ...

Getting a professional to pop dents out of your car can cost you an arm and a leg sometimes. But with an at home kit, you might be able to save yourself some money. All you need is a pulling bridge, a ...

A well-stocked toolbox will look like this. Besides the hammers and dollies, there's a dent puller, body file and a Surform. All tools are available from Sears, but for heavy-duty work try Marson's ...

Of all the celebrity deaths of 2009, Billy Mays' hit us the hardest. He may not have pioneered the moonwalk (Jacko), the electric guitar (Les Paul), or ways for a man to dance dirty with a woman ...

A dent repair takes a far more dramatic turn when heat becomes part of the process instead of just the background. Trump faces "most troublesome" approval rating ever seen—polling analyst Spanish ...