Car Painting

Conquer the ASE B2 Exam: Your Guide to Painting & Refinishing is a comprehensive study guide designed to help automotive technicians master the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the ASE B2 certification exam. This guide covers every aspect of automotive painting and refinishing, from surface preparation and understanding paint types to advanced blending techniques and troubleshooting common paint defects. Each chapter delves into key topics such as spray gun operation, primers and sealers, basecoat and clearcoat application, refinishing plastic parts, and post-paint detailing, ...

In the world of art there are many 'undiscovered' artists, including sculptors and painters whom I have known personally. Many deserve a wider audience for their fine works. I doubt few can argue that the paintings included here, by Julia A. Eastberg, should remain in this obscure category. She was born in 1940 in the tiny lumber town of Index, Washington, and how she emerged from that environment to become such an accomplished fine artist is anyone's guess. Her adult life took her to San Jose art classes––she "trained with John Mark Briggs, who also taught Julia’s classmate, sculptor...

Every so often, an inspiring book comes along that helps the reader reform their approach to art and life, and "A TREASURY OF ART––Undiscovered Works" is one of those. The author, Rick Schmidt, was graced by ACTOR VIN DIESEL who read and utilized his how-to, “Feature filmmaking at Used-Car Prices” (Viking Penguin Books), to kick-start his career. So somehow, the contents of Schmidt’s tomes seem to generate positive energy to the readers, with maybe even success and $ to follow–– count in WRITER/DIRECTOR KEVIN SMITH as well, who created CLERKS with Schmidt’s book. TREASURY ...