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Finn’s Bodyworks

Finn’s Bodyworks

23 Thistle St W , South Launceston , Launceston, TAS 7250
Qualifications
Environmental Accreditation
I-Car Trained
Lifetime warranty on all work
Tasmanian Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Badges
Verified By DingGo
30 Years of Industry Experience
Family Business
Average reviews of 4.5 stars
30+ Repairs
About
Finn’s Bodyworks was first established by Brian Finn in 1978 and is now proudly owned and operated by his son, Gene who began managing the business in 2000. With a combined staff experience of 80 years, Finn’s Bodyworks is a well respected Launceston panel shop that is known for quality workmanship and friendly service. All staff are fully qualified panel and paint technicians. Throughout the years we have consistently and enthusiastically trained apprentices, earning a reputation of supplying quality tradesmen to the industry, and in doing so giving young Tasmanians employment. We currently have two Apprentice of the Year employees on staff for the whole state of Tasmania. Many of our first customers from the late 1970’s are still valued customers and we have established strong community ties and a loyal and supportive local customer base. We are one of the longest running panel shops in Launceston and our state of the art equipment continually surpasses industry standards. We specialise in motor vehicle body repairs and refinishing to all makes and models. At Finn’s Bodyworks, we do all repairs from small dents and scrapes to chassis work and major panel replacement. We have refinished many varied things over the years ranging from Rolls Royces to fibreglass cows! At Finn’s Bodyworks we provide obligation free quotes and will pick up and deliver in the Launceston area. We love finding the right solution for every situation, and are not deterred by a little challenge! See More..
Westside Panels & Towing

Westside Panels & Towing

3, 5 Donalds Ave, Prospect Vale, Launceston, TAS 7250
Qualifications
Premium Water Based Paint
Professional Indemnity Insurance
Lifetime warranty on all work
Badges
Verified By DingGo
30 Years of Industry Experience
About
Supplying Launceston and Tasmania for over 35 years for vehicle repairs. A family business owned and operated specialising in all makes, models, jobs big and small, cars, trucks, caravans, boats the lot! With full stock of PPG Paint Supplies with Lifetime warranty and four operational Car- 0- Liners to add to the latest Paint and Repair technologies. A one stop shop. See More..

Everything you need to know about Car Scratch Repairs in Rosevears, TAS

DingGo offers a comprehensive range of Car Scratch Repairs options. Scratches to car paint are very commonplace during a vehicle's lifetime. Many scratches that would require Car Scratch Repairs are accidental and are most commonly caused by keys, kids, car parks, garages and collisions with other vehicles. Car Scratch Repairs requirements are dictated by the length and the depth of the scratch. Some surface level car paint scratches can just be easily buffed out while others that go all the way to the metal require more extensive panel beating, including painting and application of clear coats. The colour and type of paint on your car also makes a big difference to the smash repair process and particularly the cost. With most standard colours and paints, a panel beater can easily source the required paint and simply paint the localised area of the car where the damage has occurred. If your car colour is metallic or for example a three-layer pearl, then more coats of paint are required and more extensive paint repair is required, including paint blending on surrounding panels to match the paint repaired area. This can mean a simple small scratch can require a large amount of paintwork and repairs to return the car back to its original factory condition.

Often getting basic touch-ups to save money in the short term is tempting, however in most cases quick touch-ups are not recommended. Most touch-ups leave the damage still visible from the onset, leaving a dark patch on your car where it’s evident the repairs took place. Alternatively, if the Car Scratch Repairs are done well by a quality car repair shop, then even in the harsh Australian climate your repair won’t fade and the original scratch damage will remain invisible. Also make sure you always check the length of warranty a car repair shop is offering you on their Car Scratch Repairs work. Car Scratch Repairs should always come with a warranty on the work. DingGo includes all warranty guarantees from their Car Scratch Repairs in every quote.

DingGo Car Scratch Repairs experts are here to help you save money and time figuring out what's the best repair option for you. Our car repair shops assess what type of painting is required to repair your scratch damage. Where possible our repairers will use Small to Medium Area Repair Technologies to do a localised repair so you can avoid a total panel paint respray reducing the overall cost.

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Common Questions and Answers About Car Scratch Repairs in Rosevears, TAS

How much do Car Scratch Repairs cost to fix?

Costs for repairing Car Scratch Repairs depends on the depth of the scratch, the colour of the paint and the type of paint. Three-layer pearls and metallic paints, for example, add to the cost of the Car Scratch Repairs. In many cases paint blending on surrounding panels is also required so the paint repairs are not noticeable. The extent of damage and where it's located on the car can see Car Scratch Repairs cost between $250 to $500 for each damaged panel and each surrounding panel that requires paint blending. Why not let us find you the best price for your Car Scratch Repairs in Rosevears, TAS? Use our quick quote service.

What is paint blending and why is that important in fixing Car Scratch Repairs?

Paint blending is required for most Car Scratch Repairs so the colour of the car looks consistent. If you just paint the scratched area only then the newly painted panel will look different compared to the old paint on the other panels of the car. Some colours and paint types require larger amounts of blending to give a car perfect a factory finish. Without blending the scratch repaired panels will stick out like a new bathroom tile.

What is a ‘paint touch up’ and why is it much cheaper?

As the name suggests a touch up is when the repairer literally paints over the scratched area only. Protective finishing clear coats are usually not applied either. With very small scratches this process is usually good enough. However, with the majority of scratches, a touch-up job is not recommended as they will leave a dark, noticeable mark over the damaged area and will likely fade in the harsh Australian climate within 6 to 12 months.

What are Small to Medium Area Repair Technologies?

Small to Medium Area Repair Technologies are meant for small Car Scratch Repairs, dents or dings that can be repaired efficiently without needing conventional panel beating methods. In the case of Car Scratch Repairs, this usually means isolating the painting and blending to a minimal area to save time and costs.