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1. Aluminum
Hold a block of wood over concave side of dent. Hammer out carefully (use light taps, not heavy blows) with a rubber mallet.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/household_repairs/​a/​aluminum.html

2. Automobile Body
If you can get at the back side of the metal, hammer out the dent with a rubber mallet.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/household_repairs/​a/​automobile_body.html

3. Boat, Plywood
If plywood is also so badly dented that it bulges inward, drill a hole through center of dent and run a bolt through it and through blocks of wood on both sides.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/household_repairs/​b/​boat_plywood.html

4. Brass
Gently tap out dent with a rubber or plastic mallet. Work from sides of dent toward the center.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/household_repairs/​b/​brass.html

5. Cooking Utensils
Hold a block of wood over concave side of dent and tap out dent with light hammer blows.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/household_repairs/​c/​cooking_utensils.html

6. Copper
Work from edges of dent toward the center. Green oxide stains.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/household_repairs/​c/​copper.html

7. Furniture, Wood
Place a bottle cap upside down directly over dent and rest a warm flatiron on top. If dent doesn't rise after several applications of heat, remove finish with steel wool and try again.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/household_repairs/​f/​furniture_wood.html

8. Musical Instruments
Where possible to do so, place a wood block on the concave side of the dent and tap the reverse side lightly with a block of wood or, preferably, a rubber mallet.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/household_repairs/​m/​musical_instruments.html

9. Pewter
If this doesn't work, hold a block of wood over concave side of dent and tap the reverse side sharply but not too heavily with another block of wood.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/household_repairs/​p/​pewter.html

10. Ping - Pong Table
Sand paint from dent. Fill with plastic wood.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/household_repairs/​p/​ping_pong_table.html


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January 8, 2009