There are too many brands of body filler to count, and among all the brands are several types of filler that are used for different applications. I remember when I thought that all filler was the standard red\/pink Bondo. Back then I had no idea that there were fillers with fiberglass strands of different shapes, or that there was actually filler with metal in it. There are a lot of different variations.<\/p>\n
But when should you use which variation?<\/p>\n
In the video below, the folks at Eastwood are talking about the variations they offer and which one is appropriate for what kind of repair. Check it out.<\/p>\n
Video Description:<\/em><\/p>\n You have a TON of options on which body filler should you use when moving from metal work into body work. Today we’re going to help you narrow down your choices so you can pick the best option for your project! Contour Premium Light Weight Body Filler: <\/span>https:\/\/bit.ly\/3YW8WM4<\/a><\/span> <\/em><\/p>\n Eastwood Contour Premium Lightweight Body Filler is a polyester-based formula that will spread easy, dry fast and sand to a ultra-smooth finish. Its lightweight formula will also reduce clogging of sandpaper and will be virtually pinhole-free. This body filler is upgraded to premium due to its super-creamy texture which will allow you to apply it with professional quality results. The super-creamy texture also allows this body filler to be used for small spot repairs, but this filler will excel at being spread over larger areas compared to a standard lightweight body filler. Uses include bodywork repairs for dents, dings scratches, rust and small holes. Hardener Type: PBO Cream (Benzol Peroxide).<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n