126 Pages cover most body repair problems The easy to read text is enhanced with over 100 illustratitions Includes many short cuts and time saving methods A must for both the professional and serious hobbyist Made in U.S.A This book, entitled "The Key to Metal Bumping," is an excellent instruction manual and guide for every body man or student. It provides authoritative reference for techniques and methods for all phases of body and fender work. Its 126 pages cover most approaches to body repair problems. Visual assistance is rendered by more than 100 illustrations. It includes explanations of many time-saving short-cut methods to make the job easier and better. Among other features is a glossary of terms used in the trade. This is the third edition. The first was published in the late thirties and over the years has enjoyed widespread acceptance and usage as a guide and test by many public, private and trade schools. It is a perfect "tool of the trade" for the student and journeyman alike. Made in U.S.A.
I bought this book on Amazon and purchased some (vintage) tools elsewhere for my first attempt at restoring an older truck. It is a Fourth Edition reprint of the first publication from 1931 and is an excellent reference source for the auto restoration novice or auto fan.On slick pages, not paper, the photos and diagrams used throughout the manual will not absorb dirt and grease. Included within the manual are photos and descriptions on how to analyze the damage a..