PDR Universe

How To Shrink Stretched Dents Like A Pro (PDR Shrinking Explained)

July 3, 2026·58 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Stretched dents and oil cans are some of the biggest challenges in Paintless Dent Repair.In this episode, Žan Vidic and Zeeshan break down everything you need to know about shrinking metal, repairing stretched dents, avoiding common mistakes, and using shrinking boxes effectively.They discuss why dents stretch, how shrinking actually works, when to shrink during a repair, shrinking aluminum, push-to-paint vs retail repairs, and the lessons they've learned from years of repairing hail damage and oversized dents.Whether you're an experienced PDR technician or working toward advanced repairs, this episode is full of practical advice that can immediately improve your repairs.Learn more:https://bestpdrtraining.comListen every Friday for new episodes of the PDR Universe Podcast.#PDR #PaintlessDentRepair #DentRepair #HailDamage #GluePullRepair #MetalShrinking #ShrinkingDents #PDRTraining #PDRTools #BodyShop

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