Volume 3 Flashcards
The vehicle frame and body are combined together as a unit in a
Unitized body.
If you do not have specialized measuring equipment determining frame misalignment, what other method are you using if you transfer checkpoints to a level floor?
Plum bob.
What auto body shape has the appearance of a curved surface?
Crown.
Lower door panels, hoods, and deck lids are examples of what auto body curved surface characteristic?
Low crown.
Why type of auto body curved surface will not spring back once enough force pushes the body surface out of shape?
High crown.
The auto body curved surface around the taillights and headlights is usually a
Reverse crown.
Which is the heaviest and largest auto body repair hammer?
Bumping.
If you are repairing an auto body surface with concave damage, which of the following hammers should you use to repair the area?
Crowned face bumping hammer.
What auto body repair hammer do you use for finish work?
Dinging.
If you need to repair a panel that is hard to get to, which auto body repair hammer do you use?
Dolly block.
How much heavier should a dolly block be than the hammer you are using for a body repair?
Three times the weight of the hammer.
What type of dolly block working face do you use if you want minimum mental stretching and minimum lift of the damaged mental surface?
Low crown.
What type of dolly block working face do you use if you want increased mental stretching and increased lift of the damaged mental surface?
High crown.
When making auto body repairs with a bumping spoon, where do you place the spoon in relationship to the metal surface?
Between the metal surface and the hammer.
What type of hammer do you use to strike a bumping spoon?
Ball-peen.
Which spoon would you use as a pry tool on a damaged vehicle panel?
Body.
The area of auto body metal that serves as a pivot for movement without breaking is called
A simple bend.
After you inspect and analyze the body damage, your next step in metal straightening is to perform
Bumping.
During your auto body repairs, it is important to lower the raised metal first because it
Reduces the chances of stretches and sharp bends of the mental.
The auto body repair process where you release a stretched area with a cross-peen hammer and a specialized dolly is called
Cold shrinking.
If two opposite auto body diagonal measurements are not the same, you need to spread the body along the direction of the
Shorter diagonal.
What auto body tool do you use to compare distances but not measure them?
Trammel.
What could happen to the metal if you apply too much heat to an auto body panel during the welding process?
Distortion.
The first of the four steps to removing to removing a fender is to remove the fender bolts from the
Hood hinge assembly.
When removing the door skin for inner door repair, what needs to be done directly after removing the door from the vehicle?
Place the door in a holding unit.
Collision Estimating Guides List vehicle parts in what order?
Front to back, outside to inside.
What type of vehicle construction requires inspection of undamaged areas unrelated to the actual point of impact?
Unibody.
When doing a damage report using the Collision Estimating Sequence what would you inspect after the windshield?
Cowl and dash.
What precautions should be taken when storing a vehicle outside after performing an accident estimate and awaiting a decision?
Prevent additional damage from the elements.
Where would you begin your damage report after the vehicle that was in a minor front-end collision that crumpled the right front fender, the bumper, the suspension, and the grille?
Front bumper.
If you want to ensure a damaged mental surface can be properly filled and adhesion will take place, then how many inches beyond the damaged areas should you clean?
2.
If you need to order abrasive discs for the circular disc grinder, consult the operators instructions that come with the grinder and then
Measure across the disc to see what size you have.
When you need to apply filler to body component, then you will mix what two items?
Resin base and a catalyst.
When you apply filler to a metal surface, you use what type of pressure?
Firm hand pressure.
When you are preparing a fiberglass panel, how much of the total material thickness should you bevel from both accessible sides of the panel?
1/3.
The Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) recommended practice system of making plastic vehicle parts specifies a series of
Letters, 3.0 mm high, placed inside a football-shaped circle, which is molded into the component part.
Which type of plastic softens when heated, hardens as it cools, and can be heated/cooled repeatedly with the same result?
Thermoplastics.
Which is the best way to match up the proper plastic welding rod material with the material being repaired?
Match the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) symbol.
During plastic welding, what percentage of the base material should the weld penetrate if using a single-V weld?
75 percent.
Which composite plastic filler is used for repairing large gasps?
Structural.