Is Drilling Holes for Car Dent Repair a Concern?

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VanBlakely
07/29/25 10:01am
There is no need to worry excessively as the drilled holes will be refilled with metal plastic steel putty, which will not have any impact on the vehicle. Car dent repair technology, also known as micro bodywork or non-destructive bodywork, differs from traditional bodywork techniques primarily in its non-destructive nature. 1. Purpose: This technology was developed to address small dents and dings caused by hail on vehicles. Cars hit by hail often have bodies covered in dents, and without this technology, owners would have no choice but to opt for full bodywork and repainting. 2. Types of dents that cannot be repaired: The first type: Stretched metal dents. Metal has ductility, and if the deformation is too severe causing the metal to stretch, the dent cannot be repaired. The second type: Dents that tools cannot reach. The tools referred to here are specialized lifting tools for car dent repair. 3. Drawbacks of car dent repair: Car dent repair technology has no significant drawbacks; it simply restores the deformed area through physical means. Dents in the fender wheel arch area may require drilling holes, but not all vehicles need this procedure.
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