Dent Removal Guide
That dent is distracting you every time you walk up to your car. Here's how to get rid of it — permanently, affordably, and without touching your paint.
You've got a dent. It bothers you every time you see it. You've thought about fixing it but assumed it meant a costly body shop visit. Good news: most dents can be removed without any paint work at all.
PDR removes dents by carefully manipulating the metal back into its original shape from behind the panel. No sanding, no filler, no repainting. Your factory finish stays completely intact. The dent simply disappears.
This works for door dings, parking lot dents, shopping cart damage, hail damage, creases, and even large dents — as long as the paint hasn't been cracked or chipped at the impact point.
We understand the temptation. A plunger, some dry ice, a hair dryer and compressed air — the internet is full of DIY dent removal hacks. Here's the honest truth: these methods occasionally work on very large, shallow dents with no creases. For the vast majority of real-world dents, they don't work and can actually worsen the damage.
Professional PDR costs less than you might think and guarantees a perfect result.
Getting rid of your dent is easier than you think. Text a photo to (705) 535-1555, get your quote, and we'll come to you. We serve Peterborough, Lindsay, Cobourg, Port Hope, Bowmanville, Oshawa, Whitby, Durham Region, Northumberland, and Kawartha Lakes.
Tyler DeCarlo has been restoring vehicles for over 15 years — 30,000+ dents repaired, certified Big Dent and Luxury/Exotic specialist. 100% satisfaction guaranteed.
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Text a photo to (705) 535-1555 and Tyler will confirm your quote same day. Mobile service — we come to you across Peterborough, Lindsay, Cobourg, Port Hope, Bowmanville, Oshawa, Whitby, Durham Region, Northumberland, and Kawartha Lakes.
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