Truck Body Shops Godfrey IL

Trucks have special OEM body parts that body shops need to special order when the truck is involved in a collision repair or auto detailing process. Listed below you will find auto body shops around Godfrey you can trust that will get your truck back to working condition.

Dan's Automotive Service
(314) 301-9142
13901 Boneker Ln
Bridgeton, MO
Autotire Car Care Center
(314) 921-6161
14090 New Halls Ferry Road
Florissant, MO
White Auto Body, Inc.
(314) 839-1114, 001-2004
8300 North Lundbergh
Florissant, MO
Autotire Tire Pros
(314) 831-9167
730 N Us Highway 67
Florissant, MO
Fred's Muffler & Car Care
(636) 946-1446, 001-2004
1130 First Capitol Drive
Saint Charles, MO
Cams Automotive
(618) 463-9585
1117 Milton Road
Alton, IL
Paul Cerame Ford Body Shop
(314) 838-1297, 001-2004
11400 New Halls Ferry Road
St. Louis, MO
Clark's Automotive
(314) 837-5151
600 Wiethaupt Road
Florissant, MO
STS Car Care
(314) 385-6700, 001-2004
6507 West Florissant Avenue
Jennings, MO
Sun Auto Enterprises
(314) 385-4200, 001-2004
7325 West Florissant Avenue
Jennings, MO
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By Dan Espersen
4/1/2007

One of the most requested pieces of OEM documentation in the collision industry today is “new materials, locations and procedures.” Why? Because advanced materials are becoming more popular with almost every vehicle maker due to the never-ending quest for fuel efficiency, ease of manufacturability, performance and styling.

Magnesium is but one of the advanced materials used in today’s vehicles to achieve these goals. Fortunately for the repair community, manufacturers often publish articles outlining special requirements for this “space-age” material, which clear up the mystery of its proper handling and repair.

To aid in the unique handling and repair of the magnesium radiator support on 2004-2005 F-150s, Ford offers the following repair procedure:

Service Procedure
Always refer to ALLDATA® for safety procedures, identification of material types and welding procedures.

Safety Warning
• Read and understand the safety, warning and caution information contained in this TSB before attempting repairs on components constructed of magnesium.
• The F-150 has a radiator core support made out of a magnesium alloy. There have been no changes regarding procedures for its removal and reinstallation. However, because the part is made of magnesium alloy, there are unique handling and repair procedures that must be adhered to.
• Providing that proper care and caution is exercised when...

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