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Painter's Helping Tools

AutoBodyDepot has brought together a number of tools helpful to all painters from time to time.

Paint Thickness Gauges

Paint Thickness GaugesFor details, click here
PRM 2438 - Magnetic Thickness Gauge
PRM 5437 - ETG A Ferrous Electronic Paint Thickness Gauge

DEVILBISS Whirlwind Air Filter Popular Item!

DEVILBISS Whirlwind Air Filter
  • Cheap insurance as a last chance to catch contamination in your air-line.
  • Excellent filtering capabilities for a disposable air filter
  • Strongest thread and housing design and highest solvent resistance of any disposable filter on the market
  • Housing material is tough, solvent-resistant Dupont DELRIN®
  • Lowest pressure drop among competitive filters
  • Can be used with HVLP spray guns
  • Maximum operating pressure of 125 psi
DEV HAF-507 - Whirlwind Filter (Single Pack)
DEV HAF-507-K2 - Whirlwind Filter (2- Pack)

Magnetic Ruler

Magnetic RulerGreat for laying out Graphics and Stripes. Flexible magnetic rulers. Allowing hands-free measuring of any steel surface - flat or curved. Pin striping, lettering, sign painting, locating . . . the applications are endless.

MTG MR-3 - Magna Rules


Magnetic Mirror Holder

Magnetic Mirror HolderGreat for spraying Side View Mirrors then attach to booth wall when done with coat. Side View Mirror Holder allows you to paint all the angles. Powerful magnets to attach to wall of booth, or hang it up for drying!

STE 35660 - Paint N Stick Magnetic Mirror Holder


Part# MAS ED-25

Set of 25 Eyedroppers
Graduated Liquid Transfer Pipettes

25 Premium quality graduated transfer eyedropper pipettes that can be used for transferring or mixing just about any liquid. Inexpensive, disposable plastic eyedroppers that will take all but the strongest solvents.
Graduations at 0.5, 1.0, 1.5, and 2.0 ml

Ideal for Transfering or Mixing:
  • Auto Paints and Dyes
  • Hobby and Craft Paints
  • Science and Lab Work
  • Essential Oils, Aromas, Perfumes, Candle Colors
Droppers are just the right size for putting small quantities of paint into your airbrush's paint cup.
Part# MAS ED-25

Sanding Prep Pens

    Sanding Prep Pens
  • The Detail Prep tool is a fiber burnishing brush used for removing rust and preparing a surface for a long lasting paint application. The glass fibers are very fine, but they are stronger than steel.
  • Reaches where sandpaper can't
  • Cleans away wax, road film & rust.
  • Cleans & prepares an area for soldering. Cleans electrical connections, contacts, cable ends and tools.
  • Cleans & prepares any Metal surface for painting, gluing & any other type of restoration.
  • If you have ever had trouble with paint chipping or flaking off after masking off and painting graphics, this tool will be a big help. You can scuff up the paint surface right up to the masking tape. No shiny surface will show. You get a much sharper edge and paint adherence.
  • Cleans rivets and screws
  • Excellent For Spot Sanding and Paint Chip Repairs.

MAC 150 - Small Prep Pen 1/8" Scuff Bristles
MAC 150R - 1/8" Replacement Bristles
MAC 350 - Small Prep Pen 1/4" Scuff Bristles
MAC 350R - 1/4" Replacement Bristles

Run and Nib Eliminators: Click Here

EZ Touch-N-Go Syringe Applicator

EZ Touch-N-Go Syringe ApplicatorUse Touch-N-Go Syringe to suck up runs while they are still wet or apply small amounts of paint to hard to reach areas and nicks.

EZM 71020 - Touch-N-Go Applicator set (10 Stringes and 20 Tips)
EZM 71040 - Touch-N-Go Applicator set (40 Replacement Tips)

Knives, Razor Blades, and Tweezers

XAC XA3601 - X-Acto #1 Knife
XAC XA211 - 5 pk Blades for #1 Knife
XAC XA711 - 40 pk Blades for #1 Knife
XAC XA811 - 100 pk Blades for #1 Knife
XAC XA73360 - Pointed Tweezer
XAC XA3628 - Gripster Knife (Assorted Colors)

ASR 66-0380 - Single Edge Razor Blades, 100
ASR 66-0407 - Single Edge Razor Blades, 5

Magnetic Blade Holder

Magnetic Blade HolderThis unique, quality U.S. manufactured product is the answer to every painters dream. A temporary retainer for that disappearing razor blade. A "third" hand while you complete that masking operation. Also holds fasteners, clips, welding studs, or any small metal part. Allowing you to focus your attention to the job at hand.
MTG MH-1 - Magnetic Blade Holder

Wheel Maskers: Click Here

Dirt and Dust Eliminators: Click Here

Color Wheels

Color WheelsMPH CW3501 - 5 1/8" Pocket Color Wheel
MPH CW3451 - 9 1/4" Color Wheel


PAINTING ADDITIVES and Sprays

PPG Fisheye Eliminator

PPG Fisheye Eliminator for Urethanes PPG DX73-PT - Fisheye Eliminator for Urethanes

MARSON Smoothie Fisheye Eliminator

Marson Smoothie Fisheye EliminatorMarson® Smoothie® has become synonymous with fisheye eliminators worldwide. Introduced 45 years ago, this full-strength automotive paint additive prevents fisheyes and increases gloss. By reducing the surface tension of the wet paint film, Smoothie® improves flow-out, inhibits solvent trapping, and minimizes the telegraphing of sand scratches. Marson® Smoothie® is especially formulated to eliminate fisheyes and other surface defects when using the latest acrylic and polyurethane paint systems. Droppers are included with 1, 2, 4, and 8-ounce bottles.


MAR 20231 - MARSON Smoothie, 1 oz.
MAR 20232 - MARSON Smoothie, 2 oz.
MAR 20234 - MARSON Smoothie, 4 oz.
MAR 20238 - MARSON Smoothie, 8 oz.
MAR 20240 - MARSON Smoothie, 1 Gallon

Blending Solvent

Blending SolventThis solvent quickly dissolves the edges of 2K clear coat repairs giving it an invisible blend. Use it on spot repairs to help maintain the repair process to a single panel. Compatible with HS and MS Clearcoats and is 100% UV stable.
FIB 719 - Clear Blending Solvent

Adhesion Promoter - Bond CoatAdhesion Promoter - Bond Coat

  • Absolutely makes paint stick to any clean surface.
  • Provides adhesion to metals, rubber, fiberglass and all type plastics including TPO and polypropylene.
  • Can be used for interior and exterior applications.
  • Fills 320 grit sand scratches.
  • More controlled application.

KLE ETP0123 - BULLDOG Aerosol Adhesion Promoter (12 oz.) Popular Item!
KLE PTP0123 - BULLDOG Adhesion Promoter (Pint)
KLE QTP0123 - BULLDOG Adhesion Promoter (Quart) Popular Item!
KLE GTP0123 - BULLDOG Adhesion Promoter (Gallon) Popular Item!

Hand Sanding Blocks: Click Here

Onion Boards

Onion BoardsGreat for mixing fillers and putties on a clean, non-contaminated surface. Non absorbent paper makes for a perfect mix surface. Clean up is easy: simply toss out the used sheet. More than 100 mixing sheets per pad.
UPO 737 - Onion Body Filler Mixing Board

Detro 'Nit-Picker' Painter's Tweezers

Detro 'Nit-Picker' Painter's TweezersRemoves bugs, hair, lint and other airborne debris from your newly painted surface. Made of surgical steel. Handy pen design.

DET 1000 - Nit Picker - Painters Tweezers

PRO Motorcar - Pro Pick

PRO Motorcar - Pro Pick
  • Save fresh paint jobs by removing lint, dirt, insects or hair.
  • Ultrafine tip enables particles to be gently lifted from wet paint.
  • Easily cleaned, non-corroding stainless steel instrument.
  • Light spring force for delicate work.
  • Angled tip for best viewing of particle during removal.
  • Each tip is hand ground to .010 of an inch.
  • Save the time, costs and hassles of repainting.

PRM 7437 - Pro Pick Painters Tweezers

PRO Motorcar - Micro Brush Paint Dabber

PRO Motorcar - Micro Brush Paint Dabber
  • Place or remove the smallest drops of paint, cleaners or lubricants with ProTouch's small non-linting, non-absorbing fibers.
  • Exact positioning even in the hardest to reach locations. The handle bends to any angle.
  • Clean paint gun nozzles and air passages without risk of damage to gun parts.
  • Economical and disposable.
  • Convenient 25 per pack cards or plastic trays with re-closeable lids.

PRM 9437 - Micro Paint Brush Dabber (25 per pack)

STECK Nib and Run Files

STECK Nib and Run Files
  • Removes Runs & Dirt Nibs
  • Honed tips of teeth shave without digging in
  • Available in coarse and fine

STE 35250 - Spec-Out Run and Nib File (Course)
STE 35260 - Spec-Out Run and Nib File (Fine)

E-Z MIX Dabbers

E-Z MIX  Dabbers
  • Lint-free nylon fiber tip
  • Tapered head for precise application
  • Flexibility for maximum accessibility
  • Save time and money on touch-up work
EZM 78000 - E-Z Dabbers (25 per pack)

Safety Supplies and Equipment: Click Here

3M™ Nib Eliminator Discs

3M Nib Eliminator Discs3M Finesse-It Nib eliminator discs are small 1-3/8" Wet-or-Dry Discs 1500 Grit, with a scalloped edge to eliminated edge cutting. They are (PSA) Self-Adhering to the specially made to fit the 1" diameter Hand Sanding Block #MMM 13441.

MMM 5921 - 1-3/8" Nib Eliminator Discs (Pack of 10 sheets with 10 Discs each sheet)
MMM 13441 - 1" Nib Sanding Block

Heat Lamps: Click Here

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