摘要 |
<p>[0026]A method to repair an automotive body panel is disclosed. The method comprises: A)removal of surface corrosion, or coatings on an original body panel to expose bare metal at an edge section;b)removal of coating on the inward face of a replacement panel, to a predetermined edge section to remove any E-coating, primers, coatings and/or galvanizing layers;c)grinding a bevel of 10 degrees or less on the edge of the replacement panel; d)applying a room temperature curable adhesive and spacer beads in a bondline tothe inward facing side of the edge revealed in step b) of the newpanel;e)securing the bonded panels together;f)allowing said adhesive to cure,g)applying a fiber reinforced body filler;H)applying a non-fiber reinforced body filler: and applying finish coating(S).</p> |