How to Repair a Dented Aluminum Door Frame?

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CharlotteFitz
07/29/25 3:24pm
Generally, only minor collisions can be repaired, and for aluminum, the repair involves gently tapping the damaged area to slowly restore it to its original shape. Alternatively, you can apply Vaseline to the edges of a tool, place it on the dented area, and pull it out with force. This method is typically only applicable to the door panel surface.
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