Auto Body Shop: 9 Affordable Tools and Supplies

At Annex, we partner with auto body repair professionals and car restoration enthusiasts across the nation. Our mission is to assist dedicated individuals in sourcing the tools, parts, and supplies necessary to execute their work with professionalism.

In today’s post, we aim to help you stock your garage without breaking the bank. Here are 9 basic tools you can acquire for under $50 each:

1. Heavy Duty Suction Cup Dent Puller: Quickly straighten out minor body dents caused by stray objects.
2. Slide Hammer/Dent Puller: For more complex dents, a slide hammer is an affordable and easy-to-use solution.
3. Touch-Up Paint: Keep a supply of touch-up paint on hand for minor projects of various kinds.
4. Sandpaper/Sanding Blocks: A staple in body repair, sandpaper is essential for preparing the body for paint and smoothing the final coat.
5. Rotary Sander: Ideal for larger jobs, a rotary sander can save time and effort compared to sanding by hand.
6. Dual Cartridge Respirator: Protect your lungs from dust while sanding, grinding, scraping, and painting with a HEPA-certified respirator.
7. Body Filler and Spreaders: Bondo body filler helps repair various dings and defects, providing a smooth finish.
8. Masking Tape and Dispenser: Essential for preventing paint from reaching unwanted areas during auto body repair and painting.
9. Angle Grinder: Despite its affordability, an angle grinder is a handy tool for minor cutting and rust removal tasks.

With this selection of car restoration supplies, you can establish a quality auto body repair operation without breaking the bank. Reach out to us if you need further assistance sourcing tools and supplies.

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