Glue Pull Repair Training

What Are You Checking Before You Glue Pull?

Sometimes it is best to start in the deepest part of the dent but not always. It is typically best to start in the strongest spot, such as a body line or a double edge. The goal here is to find a place where we can pull that isn’t going to stretch the metal and weaken it. Moving the strongest parts first will bring your dent back as close to the original panel tension and require less work and technique later.

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Cleaning Your Panel Is Crucial For Powerful Glue Pulls

We’re not only cleaning the paint surface but we are also cleaning our tabs in preparation for adhesion as well. Carefully clean tabs with CRS or another releasing agent. You need to be sure that all glue from previous procedures has been thoroughly removed.

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An Overview of the Glue Pull Repair Process

With the older techniques, it can not only be time-consuming and labor-intensive, but it can also be difficult to get the area smooth and the dent repaired correctly without experience. KECO’s process allows for an easy process that any technician can use and learn quickly. This process also uses tools that you are already familiar with and most likely already have in your shop, reducing the cost of specialized equipment.

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The Value That Glue Pull Repair Brings

The glue pull repair process will significantly reduce the need for stud welding in your body shop. If you're a PDR tech, beginning your repairs with glue pull will significantly increase the speed at which you can turn jobs around and increase the quality of the end result. In either case, the efficiency gains and quality improvements made by implementing just a basic understanding of GPR techniques will undoubtedly put more money in your pocket.

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