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can help with chassis,frontend,brakes,steering,alignment,sectioning,welding.

Experience in the area

45 years auto repairing including chassis streightening,body repairs,painting,mechanical repairs,air conditioning,fabrication/welding,custom painting. Also past 23 years vo-tech auto body instructor.

Education/Credentials

34 years ASE Master automobile certification , 30 years ASE Master body, paint technicion ,ASE Estimator. New Jersey teacher certification ,skilled trades.

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Recent Answers from william [bill] tuma

2009-10-22 Rain water leaking into car:

Mikaling, this will test your detective skills and patience.You will find the leak;with water hose [no sprayer on end]and low pressure start spraying along lower body sides ,below window level, spray

2009-10-20 01 Suburban V8 5.7L steering:

Julian, sounds like a wheel alignment problem.have a 4 wheel alignment performed and check for a BUMP-STEAR condition.It might have toe out from when tie rod ends were changed.I am assuming no modifications

2009-10-15 collision repair:

Jhon, I suggest you have the wheel alignment checked with 4 wheel alignment equipment that will tell you if there is a problem.if there is misalignment it will need to go to a body/frame repair shop to

2009-10-09 truck repair:

Roy, I don,t know. Have never done this.But if it was my job to do i would start by measuring and looking at the attaching points where welded to the inner box sides and floor .thats a lot of cutting/welding

2009-09-25 2007 Madzda 3:

Josie, a reinforcement is generally made of metal to add strength to the chassis and add support for the bumper.if small damage it can be straightened with hammer and dollie. if bent or kinked it MUST

 

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