Fix it! : how to repair automotive dents, scratches, tears and stains
(2011)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
629.26/PALMER,K

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Adult Nonfiction 629.26/PALMER,K Available

Details

PUBLISHED
Minneapolis : Motorbooks, [2011]
©2011
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION

143 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9780760339893 (sb) 149875, 0760339899 (sb), 0760339899 :, 752748339897
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Body cleanup. Cleaning the engine bay ; Cleaning/polishing chrome ; Restoring discolored headlight lenses ; Cleaning out leaves and debris ; Washing your car ; Waxing your car ; Removing faded and/or deteriorating pinstripe ; Removing stickers and decals -- Refreshing the interior. Re-coloring worn leather with leather crème ; Dyeing interior leather ; Cleaning leather upholstery ; Conditioning leather upholstery ; Cleaning interior vinyl ; Cleaning cloth upholstery ; Repairing a torn seat ; Replacing a worn-out or broken seat ; Repairing a speaker grille ; Cleaning a stained visor ; Cleaning out and vacuuming the interior and trunk ; Cleaning floor mats ; Shampooing carpet ; Removing odors/freshening the air -- Basic paint and body repair. Removing paint stains ; Polishing oxidized paint ; Touching up a scratch ; Popping out a small dent ; Replacing a fender ; Reapplying door molding, adhesive type ; Reattaching clip-on molding ; Attaching or reattaching mud flaps -- Glass and mirrors. Fixing a glass chip ; Replacing a side mirror ; Reattaching a rearview mirror ; Repairing plastic-coated window trim -- Convenience and cosmetic repairs. Replacing a topper strut ; Replacing a window crank ; Recharging the air conditioning system ; Replacing the antenna ; Repairing a sticking power window ; Repairing a broken trunk lock