Uploaded May 2025 | Updated September 2026, 16 minutes ago
Auto body misinformation can cost money and time. Here are the top twenty common myths you might have heard in auto body repair. Tools, materials and Lakeside Merch below:
💥 20 Course Sand Paper is Bad - youtube.com/watch?v=V5AyJv6i4hg
💥 19 BC/CC is better than acrylic enamel or lacquer - youtube.com/watch?v=2H3UHCgQu2Q
💥 18) 2K is better than 1K - youtube.com/watch?v=I5RaAgbNOe0
💥 17) Old red glazing putty shrinks - Putty was used on man repairs on this truck and there is no evidence of shrinking putty after more than 5 years - youtube.com/watch?v=idrLzsz2eLg
💥 16) Can't buff single stage metallic paint - the deck lid on this paint job was lightly sanded with 1500 and buffed (see pics at end of video) - youtube.com/watch?v=aJHa1grz5Fs
💥 15) Can't sand in circles - Circular sanding was used often on each repair on this paint job - youtube.com/watch?v=aJHa1grz5Fs
💥 14) Can't use hand for wet sanding - youtube.com/watch?v=BD4txPwjsfI and the painted door - youtube.com/watch?v=-ykX4DNCcNw
💥 13) Can't fix frames or panels - This vehicle is still performing fine today - youtube.com/watch?v=7MwceT55Zjs
💥 12) Can't use old style guns - the Charger in this video was painted with a Bink 7 using urethane C/CC . It was not sanded and buffed either - youtube.com/watch?v=B2DuYLUa3EY
💥 11) Can't use urethane over lacquer primer - Urethane single stage over finish sanded lacquer primer - more than 5 years old now - youtube.com/watch?v=idrLzsz2eLg
💥 10) Bare metal rusts instantly - see exp in this video.
💥 9) Must have perfect gun settings - youtube.com/watch?v=2Yd0ykULtm8
💥 8) Rust forms in a lap weld - youtube.com/watch?v=U57yytwQPs8
💥 7) Bondo is bad - youtube.com/watch?v=rIoNhu166Hw
💥 6) Butt welding is best - youtube.com/watch?v=U57yytwQPs8
💥 5) Lacquer primer is bad - This Kia was repainted using lacquer primer. After 2+ years this ceramic coating video as made and you can see how well lacquer primer holds up - youtube.com/watch?v=LMsf7ZUAda0
💥 4) Epoxy primer must be used - This repair was left outside unpainted for a year or more - youtube.com/watch?v=zGHxBr_LpzM
💥 3) Rust forms under body filler - youtube.com/watch?v=zGHxBr_LpzM
💥 2) Good shops don't use filler - All shops use some type of filler. Here are some examples of filler - bondo, primer surfacer, primer, sealer, glazing putty, paint
💥 1) You can't touch the panel with bare hand - youtube.com/watch?v=RXRdBHtyAN4
💥 Lakeside Merch - brothersdesignsmi.com/shop-all/ols/categories/lakeside-autobody-apparel
💥 Lakeside Discord (Your Projects) - discord.com/invite/Qm6qJgcubu
💥 Lakeside Autobody - youtube.com/channel/UCCRd-C63GOe5ZhHPKO6gHmw
#autobodyrepair #autobodywork #autobodypaint #classiccars
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Auto body misinformation can cost money and time. Here are the top twenty common myths you might have heard in auto body repair. Tools, materials and Lakeside Merch below:
💥 20 Course Sand Paper is Bad - youtube.com/watch?v=V5AyJv6i4hg
💥 19 BC/CC is better than acrylic enamel or lacquer - youtube.com/watch?v=2H3UHCgQu2Q
💥 18) 2K is better than 1K - youtube.com/watch?v=I5RaAgbNOe0
💥 17) Old red glazing putty shrinks - Putty was used on man repairs on this truck and there is no evidence of shrinking putty after more than 5 years - youtube.com/watch?v=idrLzsz2eLg
💥 16) Can't buff single stage metallic paint - the deck lid on this paint job was lightly sanded with 1500 and buffed (see pics at end of video) - youtube.com/watch?v=aJHa1grz5Fs
💥 15) Can't sand in circles - Circular sanding was used often on each repair on this paint job - youtube.com/watch?v=aJHa1grz5Fs
💥 14) Can't use hand for wet sanding - youtube.com/watch?v=BD4txPwjsfI and the painted door - youtube.com/watch?v=-ykX4DNCcNw
💥 13) Can't fix frames or panels - This vehicle is still performing fine today - youtube.com/watch?v=7MwceT55Zjs
💥 12) Can't use old style guns - the Charger in this video was painted with a Bink 7 using urethane C/CC . It was not sanded and buffed either - youtube.com/watch?v=B2DuYLUa3EY
💥 11) Can't use urethane over lacquer primer - Urethane single stage over finish sanded lacquer primer - more than 5 years old now - youtube.com/watch?v=idrLzsz2eLg
💥 10) Bare metal rusts instantly - see exp in this video.
💥 9) Must have perfect gun settings - youtube.com/watch?v=2Yd0ykULtm8
💥 8) Rust forms in a lap weld - youtube.com/watch?v=U57yytwQPs8
💥 7) Bondo is bad - youtube.com/watch?v=rIoNhu166Hw
💥 6) Butt welding is best - youtube.com/watch?v=U57yytwQPs8
💥 5) Lacquer primer is bad - This Kia was repainted using lacquer primer. After 2+ years this ceramic coating video as made and you can see how well lacquer primer holds up - youtube.com/watch?v=LMsf7ZUAda0
💥 4) Epoxy primer must be used - This repair was left outside unpainted for a year or more - youtube.com/watch?v=zGHxBr_LpzM
💥 3) Rust forms under body filler - youtube.com/watch?v=zGHxBr_LpzM
💥 2) Good shops don't use filler - All shops use some type of filler. Here are some examples of filler - bondo, primer surfacer, primer, sealer, glazing putty, paint
💥 1) You can't touch the panel with bare hand - youtube.com/watch?v=RXRdBHtyAN4
💥 Lakeside Merch - brothersdesignsmi.com/shop-all/ols/categories/lakeside-autobody-apparel
💥 Lakeside Discord (Your Projects) - discord.com/invite/Qm6qJgcubu
💥 Lakeside Autobody - youtube.com/channel/UCCRd-C63GOe5ZhHPKO6gHmw
#autobodyrepair #autobodywork #autobodypaint #classiccars
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