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Old 10-10-2017, 09:59 PM
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Default Taking down large high spots - no marks

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Originally Posted by Steve Hamilton View Post
Kent
Thanks for all the examples and processes.
Steve
You are very welcome, Steve.

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For large high spots on panels with a fair bit of crown ....
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it's nice to be able to move some metal without leaving marks.

Note that the grip is halfway up the hammer handle.
And the slapper is held firmly against the panel.
Swat once and see.
Swat again for more movement. Easy does it.

(car: Alfa Boano, one-off for Turin Auto Show, 1957.
winner 1st in Class, Pebble, 2017.
Work in this photo being done at Fast Cars, SoCal.)
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