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The KAG Smart Repair Process – Part 2

Posted on: June 22nd, 2012 by Richard Raw No Comments

This is the 2nd part of the smart repair process, this will cover the painting and the completion of the repair with photos of the final result.

Once the area has been primed the whole panel is masked off and the paint is flatened

Once the area has been primed the whole panel is masked off and the paint is flatened

The panel can now receive several layers of paint then a fresh coat of lacquer

The panel can now receive several layers of paint then a fresh coat of lacquer

The result right after painting

The result right after painting

Once the paint has hardened the panel can be machine polished to remove any imperfections and give a smooth glossy finish

Once the paint has hardened the panel can be machine polished to remove any imperfections and give a smooth glossy finish

The repair process is complete, the panel now looks as good as new

The repair process is complete, the panel now looks as good as new

If you would like to book your vehicle in for any smart repair work please call us on the number below or check out our smart repair webpage.

Smart Repairs

Call – 01274 761 000

The KAG Smart Repair Process – Part 1

Posted on: June 22nd, 2012 by Richard Raw No Comments

The following post will give you an insight as to how we carry out our smart repair service and the methodical process behind it. Our smart repair service is ideal for scratches, grazes or small dents, usually we can complete this service the same day or within 24 hours.

Smart Repair - Step 1The car arrives to us, we assess the damage and plan out which repair method will give the best results.

Smart Repair – Step 1
The car arrives to us, we assess the damage and plan out which repair method will give the best results.

The damaged area is then rubbed down and smoothed out ready to be filled if the scratch is deep enough

The damaged area is then rubbed down and smoothed out ready to be filled if the scratch is deep enough

Step 3 The damaged area can now be filled witha high quality body filler and left to harden

Step 3
The damaged area can now be filled witha high quality body filler and left to harden

Once the body filler has hardened the area can be smoothed off again ready for primer

Once the body filler has hardened the area can be smoothed off again ready for primer

Completion of step 4, ready for primer

Completion of step 4, ready for primer

The damaged area has been masked off and then primed in grey

The damaged area has been masked off and then primed in grey

That concludes part 1 of the smart repair process, part 2 will be available soon.

Remember if you have had a small bump and you don’t think it is worth going through your insurance company, we can offer great prices on smart repairs as shown above.

Call – 01274 761 000