Bondo Over Sheet Metal

Wet the surface of the ground metal with the resin mixture using a 4 inch felt roller.

Bondo over sheet metal.

Remove any air bubbles and flatten the mat with an air roller. Add the remaining layers of mat following the same process for each layer. Apply the first layer of mat to the surface and saturate it with resin using the felt roller. The products can be used to repair and restore aluminum wood concrete brick metal fiberglass stone and sheetrock.

Keep applying thin coats until all the dings are filled up to a total thickness of 1 4 inch 0 64 cm. Press down with the spreader to push the filler into the metal. Load up your spreader with some bondo mixture and scrape an 1 8 inch 0 32 cm layer over the damaged area. Use a plastic or metal spreader to apply thin coats of filler.

So you have to sand the area surrounding that hole down to bare shiny metal. Properly used bondo is a great thing and usually mandatory when finishing sheetmetal. The bondo brand offers a complete line of fillers and accessories putties and glazes undercoatings and tools for many applications including automotive household marine hobby and many others. View all bondo products.

You can call 3m auto care monday through friday from 8 00 am to 4 30 pm cst at 1 877 666 2277. Jeff at lloyd s auto restorations in bartow florida showed us the basics on using body filler to even out. Our products are constantly evolving and 3m experts are always available to help you find the right one. Bondo is pretty amazing stuff and it ll stick to just about anything.