Get tips on choosing the best mixing surface, mixing in small batches and folding the filler rather than stirring. Start your auto body repair right, with properly mixed Bondo® Body Filler.
Apply and sand
The key to a great finish on your auto body repair is properly applying and sanding filler. This video shows you a few techniques for a great finish, including readying the surface for filler and sanding the surface smooth.
Avoid common mistakes
Whether you’re a beginner or an expert, here are a few tips to make your project easier, and your finished repair look like new.
Get the job done faster – Bondo® Body Fillers are cured and sandable within 20 minutes, and paintable in less than an hour.
Strong fibreglass resins
Be confident about your repairs with Bondo® Fibreglass Resin. Sandable in less than two hours, it creates a strong and lasting bond and is compatible with all paints.
Waterproof repairs
Bondo® Fibreglass Resins & Repair Kits are 100% waterproof, for the perfect seal, every time.
Reinforced fillers
Bondo® Reinforced Filler products are significantly stronger than regular fillers, and they're waterproof. Each product is reinforced with short fibreglass strands or long fibreglass strands. They're great for repairing fibreglass and rust holes in metal.
Glazes and hardeners
Use Bondo® Glazes for contouring and finishing surfaces or repairing minor surface imperfections before you paint. Each product is self-leveling and easy to apply and sand. Bondo® Hardeners are designed to work with the Bondo® Fillers during the mixing process.
Adhesives and sealants
Bondo® Plastic Metal seals and fills almost any metal surface. It's great for seams and minor holes, and you can file, sand, drill and paint the repaired surface when it dries.
The right tools for the job
The right tools make the work easier. Bondo® Brand has the tools for every step of the process. They can help you prepare a surface, mix and spread body filler, and give your project a great finish.