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  • Re: Painting Vanagon Fiberglass bumpers

    Robert Cardo · Wed, 22 Sep 2004 07:47:35 -0500 · Mailing-list archive

    You didn't mention that you had a fiberglass repair kit made available by the Bondo guys. The message just referenced "Bondo" to repair...

  • Re: RUST HOLE

    Jeff Stewart · Tue, 28 Sep 1999 13:32:47 EDT · Mailing-list archive

    In a message dated 99-09-28 12:55:26 EDT, you write: << Bondo is bad -- fiberglass with proper metal prep is good. Harder...

  • Re: 83 body work saga goes on

    westfalia83 · Sun, 10 Dec 2000 12:55:32 -0600 · Mailing-list archive

    Paul; I always use allmetal it is a metal base bondo which does not absorb moisture like regular Bondo. I did this to my...

  • Re: Painting Vanagon Fiberglass bumpers

    Yoel and Tina Crane · Tue, 21 Sep 2004 22:07:59 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    That's kinda weird to hear because we bought a resin kit that was made by Bondo -- I think Bondo is just the namebrand...

  • seam rust

    Brett Ne · Mon, 8 Sep 2014 07:49:31 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    I'm doing some touch-up work on Albert to strip & repair some areas where the bondo that was used by some previous owner...

  • rusty van bondo still out there!

    · Wed, 14 Jun 1995 17:55:19 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    jim ellis (rusty van bondo) wanted me to let me people know that he has *temporarily* unsubbed from vanagon.lenti but can still be...

  • A bodywork hammer and a littel patience

    developtrust · Thu, 22 Nov 2001 13:29:04 -0800 · Mailing-list archive

    ...The trick is to use as little bondo as possible. My final repair will take less than 1/2 thimble full of bondo to...

  • Looking For A Sliding Door,1985, In Virginia

    J Stewart · Sun, 8 Aug 2010 12:07:53 +0000 · Mailing-list archive

    ...someone just put bondo right over the rust, now it's causing the bondo to crack and fall off. While the door is fixable...

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  • Bondo

    A polyester body filler used to smooth out bodywork or repair dents and dings in metal.

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