Truck Body Shops Los Alamos NM

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 Los Alamos you can trust that will get your truck back to working condition.

Autozone
(505) 663-0903
610 Central Ave
Los Alamos, NM
Affordable Transmission
(505) 747-2309
222 North Riverside Drive
Espanola, NM
Big O Tires
(505) 753-9485
716 N Riverside Dr
Espanola, NM
Rpm
(505) 662-7721
1731 Trinity Dr
Los Alamos, NM
AAMCO Total Car Care
(505) 814-7912
6629 Lomas Blvd NE
Albuquerque, NM
Autozone
(505) 753-0464
1330 N Riverside Dr
Espanola, NM
Salazar Dodge Chrysler Jeep
(505)753-7101
Salazar Dodge Chrysler Jeep, 507 N Riverside
Espanola, NM
Swift Lube Inc
(505) 753-2480
755 N Riverside Dr
Espanola, NM
Lopez Auto Repair
(505) 753-4000
306 State Road 291
Santa Cruz, NM
AAMCO Total Car Care
(505) 234-7542
6632 Caminito Coors NW
Paradise Hills, NM
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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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