Chrome bumpers made a quick exit from the automotive scene in the late 1980s. In their place are elaborate but flimsy plastic covers hiding stamped steel impact beams—with a swath of Styrofoam ...

Chrome bumpers made a quick exit from the automotive scene in the late '80s. In their place are elaborate, but flimsy, plastic covers hiding stamped-steel impact beams with a wide swath of Styrofoam ...

It is deceptively easy, but usually very expensive, to junk plastic car parts when they are damaged in crashes. Zip off that damaged bumper bar, side mirror or headlamp and bolt on a fresh one.

Plastic welding isn’t a new idea. But a recent video from [The Maker] shows an interesting twist. Given a broken piece of plastic, he secures it together with tape, machines out a channel around the ...

The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair, commonly known as I-CAR, is introducing new entry-level curriculum for career and technical schools as well as collision repair centers as part ...

Urethane Supply Co., of Rainsville, a worldwide innovator in the field of plastic repair and refinishing for the automotive collision repair market, is proud to announce the recent donation of a ...