<P>A guide to refinishing suitable for complete beginners and more advanced technicians.</P><P></P><P>This heavily illustrated guide will help students through their Level 2 and 3 vehicle refinishing qualifications and be useful as a reference and trouble shooter for more advanced technicians. It is set out in the order in which a vehicle is repaired.</P><P>There are sections covering:</P><UL><P><LI>identifying different substrates, with an explanation of how this affects the materials to be chosen and techniques to be used</LI><P></P><P><LI>preparation work required prior to the application of foundation materials </LI><P></P><P><LI>how to choose the correct foundation material</LI><P></P><P><LI>shaping and sanding techniques</LI><P></P><P><LI>different types of popular top coats and the required application techniques</LI><P></P><P><LI>glossaries for tools and equipment</LI><P></P><P><LI>health and safety considerations </LI><P></P></UL><P>This book has been designed and written by a