Contents.....

1/  First Steps
Things to check before you start

2/  Scratches and Stonechips
How to handle minor paint repairs

3/  Repairing Dents
Get that metal back into shape

4/  Using Bodyfillers and Stopper
How to make an invisible repair

5/  Rust Repairs
When your cars past it's sell-by date

6/  Bolt-on Panels
Replacing easy parts such as wings and doors

7/  Welded Panels
What to look for and where to weld

8/  Doorskins
A practical alternative to replacing the door

9/ Masking for Primer or Paint
Avoid those tell-tale edges

10/  Applying Primers and Surfacers
Choose the right materials for the job

11/  Final Preparation before Spraying
Once tha paint's on it's too late

12/  Finishing Coats - Solid Colours
Go for your (spray)guns........

13/ Finishing Coats - Metallics
How to ensure a perfect match

14/ Compounding and Polishing
Removing paint defects without respraying

15/ Colour Matching
How to avoid bad colour matches

16/ Glossary
What some of those words mean......