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To Repair or Replace Plastic Parts? That is the Ultimate Question, and Depending on How You Answer May Help Your Bottom Line.

Many OEM trends affect the way we make repairs in the market today—from complicated electronics and accident avoidance systems and sensors to vehicle designs with lighter weight, dissimilar metals, and plastics. Keeping up with all these industry trends, required trainings, ongoing certifications and proper maintenance of standard operating procedures can be challenging for collision repair

U-POL Tiger Seal Adhesive And Sealant

Tiger Seal bonds directly to steel, aluminum, brass, iron, fiberglass, most plastics, glass and even wooden ceramics.

Tiger Seal
U-POL System 20 Primers and Clearcoats, Part 2

Dan Reutter, technical specialist with U-POL, discusses U-POL’s System 20 line of clearcoats.

System 20
U-POL System 20 Primers and Clearcoats, Part 1

Dan Reutter discusses U-POL’s high-build primer from the company’s System 20 line of primers and clearcoats.

UPol System 20
U-POL’s Dolphin Speed Glaze And Rapid System Primer

Dolphin Speed Glaze is a semi-flexible formula that dries and powders fast – reducing cycle times and boosting profits.

Dolphin Speed Glaze and Primers
U-POL’s Dolphin All-in-One Filler And Rapid System Primer

Dolphin All-in-One Premium Body Filler and Rapid System Primer enable body shops to fill and prime in less than 30 minutes.

UPOL Dolphin Filler
VIDEO: U-POL Specialty Fillers, Part 3

Dan Reutter demonstrates U-POL’s SMC High Adhesion Filler.

VIDEO: Complete Repair With U-POL, Part 3

Dan Reutter completes a repair with UP2882 Universal Clearcoat from U-POL’s System 20 line of clearcoats.

VIDEO: Complete Repair With U-POL, Part 2

How to properly use U-POL’s System 20 primer and clearcoats.

VIDEO: Complete Repair With U-POL, Part 1

How to perform a complete repair with U-POL’s line of fillers, glazes and coatings.

U-POL Complete Repair Part 1
VIDEO: U-POL Specialty Fillers, Part 2

Dan Reutter demonstrates U-POL’s Fibral Lite lightweight sandable fiberglass filler.

U-POL Specialty Fillers Part 2
VIDEO: U-POL Specialty Fillers, Part 1

Learn how to quickly restore a worn-out aluminum wheel with U-POL D Fine Metallic Polyester Filler.

UPOL Specialty Filler Part 1