{"id":5097,"date":"2021-08-17T10:10:12","date_gmt":"2021-08-17T17:10:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/?p=5097"},"modified":"2024-09-18T10:28:56","modified_gmt":"2024-09-18T17:28:56","slug":"how-i-tried-to-fix-hood-dents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/how-i-tried-to-fix-hood-dents.html","title":{"rendered":"How I Tried To Fix Hood Dents"},"content":{"rendered":"<link href=\"\/idogjs\/icss\/font-awesome\/css\/ifotorama.css\" rel=\"stylesheet\"><script src=\"https:\/\/ajax.googleapis.com\/ajax\/libs\/jquery\/1.11.3\/jquery.min.js\"><\/script><script src=\"\/idogjs\/ijs\/ifotorama.js\"><\/script>\n<p><i>I was installing the PTZ camera and\u00a0accidentally made the ladder fall on to the hood of my 2017 e-Golf which created 2 little dents. I really wanted to try to fix it myself before calling paintless dents removal experts which cost $250 without warranty due to deep dent. First thing I need to do is to buy dents removal tools which sell all over Amazon. Will post the results when it&#8217;s done. If you have time to wait for free delivery,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ebay.com\/itm\/Car-Dent-Repair-Tools-Paintless-Dent-Removal-Puller-Hail-Door-Dint-Remover-Kit-\/353317754169?mkcid=16&amp;mkevt=1&amp;_trksid=p2349624.m46890.l49286&amp;mkrid=711-127632-2357-0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> buy from ebay, $4 cheaper<\/a>. We may need a<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3k6Hhln\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> pdr board<\/a> to see the dent easier.<\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><div class=\"youtube-player\" data-id=\"ITMH8TkO9MA\"><\/div><\/p>\n<div class='fotorama--wp' data-allowfullscreen='yes'data-ids='5103,5102,5101,5100,5099,5109,5110,5111,5112,5113,5114,5115,5116,5117'data-link='file'data-itemtag='dl'data-icontag='dt'data-captiontag='dd'data-columns='0'data-size='large'data-width='337'data-auto='false'data-max-width='100%'data-ratio='0.56166666666667'><div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-5097 gallery-columns-0 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-content\/uploads\/z_dent4.jpg' data-full='https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-content\/uploads\/z_dent4.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"112\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-content\/uploads\/z_dent4-200x112.jpg\" class=\"w3-image attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"hood dent 4\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-content\/uploads\/z_dent3.jpg' data-full='https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-content\/uploads\/z_dent3.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"112\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-content\/uploads\/z_dent3-200x112.jpg\" class=\"w3-image attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"inside hood\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-content\/uploads\/z_dent3-200x112.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-content\/uploads\/z_dent3-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-content\/uploads\/z_dent3.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-content\/uploads\/z_dent2.jpg' data-full='https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-content\/uploads\/z_dent2.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"112\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-content\/uploads\/z_dent2-200x112.jpg\" class=\"w3-image attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"hood dent 2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-content\/uploads\/z_dent2-200x112.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-content\/uploads\/z_dent2-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-content\/uploads\/z_dent2.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-content\/uploads\/z_dent1.jpg' data-full='https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-content\/uploads\/z_dent1.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"112\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-content\/uploads\/z_dent1-200x112.jpg\" class=\"w3-image attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"hood dent 1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-content\/uploads\/z_dent1-200x112.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-content\/uploads\/z_dent1-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-content\/uploads\/z_dent1.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-content\/uploads\/z_dent.jpg' data-full='https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-content\/uploads\/z_dent.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"112\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-content\/uploads\/z_dent-200x112.jpg\" class=\"w3-image attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"hood dent\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-content\/uploads\/z_dent-200x112.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-content\/uploads\/z_dent-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-content\/uploads\/z_dent.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-content\/uploads\/z_dent_30.jpg' data-full='https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-content\/uploads\/z_dent_30.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"112\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-content\/uploads\/z_dent_30-200x112.jpg\" class=\"w3-image attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"improved dent\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-content\/uploads\/z_dent_30-200x112.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-content\/uploads\/z_dent_30-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-content\/uploads\/z_dent_30.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-content\/uploads\/z_dent_031.jpg' data-full='https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-content\/uploads\/z_dent_031.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"112\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-content\/uploads\/z_dent_031-200x112.jpg\" class=\"w3-image attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"tool box\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-content\/uploads\/z_dent_031-200x112.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-content\/uploads\/z_dent_031-300x168.jpg 300w, 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I really wanted to try to fix it myself before calling paintless dents removal experts which cost $250 without warranty due to deep dent. First thing I need to do is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/how-i-tried-to-fix-hood-dents.html\" class=\"more-link\">&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5101,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1098],"tags":[1133,617,1134],"class_list":["post-5097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-paint","tag-dent-removal","tag-egolf","tag-paintless-dents-removal"],"views":546,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5097","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5097"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5097\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5452,"href":"https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5097\/revisions\/5452"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dognmonkey.com\/audi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}