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  2. Paintless dent repair - Wikipedia

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    A wide range of damage can be repaired using paintless dent repair as long as the paint surface is intact. Paintless dent repair may be used on both aluminum and steel panels. Common practical uses for paintless dent repair is the repair of hail damage, door dings, creases, body/feature line dents, and minor collision damage.

  3. 18 Slick Car Cleaning Tricks Only the Pros Know - AOL

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    1. Get Rid of Scratches First. Buffing your car won't do a thing until the scratches are taken care of. Scratch repair kits are easy enough to come by.

  4. Spackling paste - Wikipedia

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    Spackling paste is comparable and contrastable with joint compound as both look similar and serve the similar purpose of filling in low spots in walls and ceilings. [3] The chief differences are that spackling paste typically dries faster, shrinks less during drying, and is meant for smaller repairs, and not for a whole room or house.

  5. Craquelure - Wikipedia

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    Typical French craquelure in a portrait from c. 1750, larger and less regular patterns, with curving cracks. Painting systems are composed of complex layers with unique mechanical properties that depend on the type of drying oil or paint medium used and the presence of paint additives, such as organic solvents, surfactants, and plasticizers.

  6. Solid film lubricant - Wikipedia

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    Solid film lubricants are paint-like coatings of very fine particles of lubricating pigment blended with a binder and other additives. The lubricant is applied to a substrate by spray, dip or brush methods and, once cured, creates a solid film which repels water, reduces friction and increases the wear life of the substrate to which it has been applied. [1]

  7. Earthen plaster - Wikipedia

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    Earthen plaster is made of clay, sand and often mixed with plant fibers. The material is often used as an aesthetically pleasing finish coat and also has several functional benefits. This natural plaster layer is known for its breathability, moisture-regulating ability and ability to promote a healthy indoor environment.

  8. Self-healing material - Wikipedia

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    Upon cracking, these particles are exposed to oxygen, and in the presence of heat, they react to form new materials which fill the crack gap under volume expansion. [123] This concept has been proven using SiC to heal cracks in an Alumina matrix, [ 124 ] and further studies have investigated the high temperature strength, [ 125 ] and the static ...

  9. The Life-Changing Hack for Defrosting Your Windshield - AOL

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    According to Reddit user Luisquin, to melt ice, put windshield wiper fluid in a spray bottle and apply it directly to your icy car windows. "There's no risk of cracking the glass like using hot ...