hss

High Strength Steel is being used more and more on new vehicles. This makes the automobile lighter and stronger. It is a fantastic development for the auto industry, but it makes the job of a dent guy tougher. This is why PDR (paintless dent repair) companies are having to include a 25-50% markup on dent removal repairs to these high strength steel (HSS) panels.

Here is a link for more info on HSS from i-Car.

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