Truck Body Shops Silver City 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 Silver City you can trust that will get your truck back to working condition.

Bill's Toy Shop
(575) 534-3400, 001-2004
1701 North Swan Street
Silver City, NM
Werner Tire Service
(505) 538-3807
1155 Highway 180 E
Silver City, NM
Carquest of Silver City
(505) 538-5363
2154 Highway 180 E
Silver City, NM
AAMCO Total Car Care
(505) 234-7542
6632 Caminito Coors NW
Paradise Hills, NM
Swift Transportation
(505) 344-1619
301 Airport Road
Albuquerque, NM
Big O Tires
(505) 388-1521
Highway 180 E
Silver City, NM
Autozone
(505) 388-8808
1502 Silver Heights Blvd
Silver City, NM
Alex's Body Shop
(575) 388-1432
1605 Hwy 180 E
Silver City, NM
AAMCO Total Car Care
(505) 814-7912
6629 Lomas Blvd NE
Albuquerque, NM
Master Tech Auto Repair
(505) 471-1121, 001-2004
1221 Callede Comercio
Santa Fe, 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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