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Old Jun 24, 2006 | 10:18 PM
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does anybody know of a good way to remove a door ding without calling a dent doctor. Its a very small ding and the paint is not scratched or wrinkled. It looks just like hail damage. Any help or suggestions would be great Thanks!!!
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Pops-a-dent!
Old Jun 24, 2006 | 11:09 PM
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^^ thats on qvc i think.
Old Jun 24, 2006 | 11:11 PM
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Hehe... "As seen on TV."

Ya... I have no idea if they actually work or not. But it's supposed to be best when there's no paint damage or anything... just a plain old "dent."
Old Jun 25, 2006 | 02:05 AM
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The cheap 'dent pullers' available at any auto parts store will work for most shallow dents.

They look like a big suction cup, with a handle.

Wash your car, and expect to spend about an hour putting the suction cup on, then yanking on the handle. Then repeat.

If that doesn't work out, call a dent doctor.
Old Jun 25, 2006 | 06:55 AM
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i have one about the size of a penny...i think i'm going to take apart the door and lightly push on the inside of the door skin. it's a very shallow and small dent and i doubt popsadent would do anything to it
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just make sure your paint isnt cracked, and do not do this on a cold day. If your paint is cracked or broken at all, even the slightest hairline fracture could be extremely upsetting when pushing a dent back out.

good luck
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