How to use dry ice to remove hail dents.
Have you ever had your vehicle hit by a hail storm?Dry ice is a home remedy that can be used to remove dents.Dry ice is used to quickly cool food and other items.Dry ice has a lower temperature than regular ice and can be used to remove dents more quickly.
You can buy dry ice at a grocery store or hardware store.It is cheap and sold in large blocks.Purchase several pounds of dry ice if you have a lot of dents.To get the dry ice from the store to your home, bring your own cooler.
For two minutes, hold a piece of dry ice to the middle of the dent while wearing a heavy duty work glove.Make sure the ice is in the middle of the dent.Dry ice will cause the metal to contract and the area to cool quickly.The temperature difference between applying dry ice and removing it will cause the car surface to come back out.The dent should pop out within a minute or two if the ice is removed.
It is possible to increase the temperature difference after ice is applied.Blow hot air on the dents with a hair dryer for about 10 seconds.