In this episode of the All Access podcast, we dive deep into the crucial concept of the "Body Shop Parachute" with training PDR technician, Mack Fetty. Mack explains how this vital mindset can empower new technicians to navigate the challenges of the auto appearance world and build a successful career. Plus, Mack shares his top picks for essential tools every new technician should have in their toolbox. From lighting solutions and PDR equipment to specialized tools, this episode provides valuable insights and practical advice for those starting their journey in the auto appearance industry. Don't miss this conversation with Mack Fetty as he shares his experience so far and helps equip the next generation of auto appearance professionals for success. Links: https://www.autoappearanceinstitute.com/podcast-links https://www.autoappearanceinstitute.com https://www.autoappearanceinstitute.com/official-links Tools: Monocole tool:https://www.kecotabs.com/products/monocle?srsltid=AfmBOorSH_54zUKgcaW1NPtiPusFofDfud39QAHHhnaB5jQjr9__wiv3 Carl Stuckey light: https://www.stuckeytools.com/ Anson PDR Glue Guns: https://ansonpdr.com/search?type=product&q=glue+gun Dent Reaper Purpull Perfection Glue: https://dentreaper.com/products/purpull-perfection-pdr-glue?_pos=1&_sid=e1dc2f115&_ss=r Robo Mini Lifter from KECO: https://www.kecotabs.com/products/keco-robo-lifter?_pos=1&_sid=a6124cbf9&_ss=r Anson PDR Alcohol bottle dropper with magnet: https://ansonpdr.com/collections/tabs/products/anson-alcohol-bottle-with-magnet?_pos=1&_sid=aef527cf3&_ss=r VIP PDR 2.0 Knockdown: https://ansonpdr.com/products/vip-2-0-pdr-knockdown-blue?_pos=1&_sid=be38bc069&_ss=r&variant=37831632552104 Root Beer Anson Knockdown Tip: https://ansonpdr.com/collections/pdr-tool-and-knockdown-tips/products/ultem-root-beer-knock-down-tapper-tip-pdr-tool?_pos=3&_sid=8e23ca79a&_ss=r “Stinger” paddle coming soon from Anson PDR and Gene Fetty “Stinger” paddle coming soon from Anson PDR and Gene Fetty #podcast #allaccess #podcast #pdr #tools #newtechnician #training #solutions #autobody #collisionrepair #genefetty

Ready to crush it in the New Year? This episode of the All Access Podcast with the Auto Appearance Institute is packed with actionable tips to help you become a better technician and set yourself up for a successful 2025. Listen in as we cover 5 ways to become a better technician and how to set and keep goals for 2025. Plus, don't miss exclusive offers: Apply for a limited spot in our 20 Group - a powerful like-minded group of technicians and non-competing business owners! Learn more at PDR20GROUP.COM. Register for the FREE AAI LIVE Glue Pull Webinar on Thursday, January 9th at 7 PM EST. Visit autoappearanceinstitute.com/webinar to sign up. Mark your calendar for the Mobile Tech Expo (MTE) happening January 30th - February 1st at the Gaylord Palms in Orlando, Florida. Gene will be delivering Beginner, Advanced, and Shop Owner Round Table talks - Register now at MTE.LIVE. Random Show Links: Flux Capacitor: https://www.oreillyauto.com/flux-capacitor REAL AF with Andy Frisella - Win the Day Episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/win-the-day-with-andy-frisella-mfceo107/id1012570406?i=1000377906163 Make sure you like, subscribe, and rate the show! Your opinion matters.

Ready to level up your repair skills in 2025? This episode dives into the latest and greatest tools hitting the market, helping you choose the perfect ones for your needs. We'll be reviewing some of the latest tools, including: The Dead Dent "End Game" handle: https://ansonpdr.com/products/dead-dent-tools-end-game-removable-ratcheting-handle Dent Reaper Kratos Fat Tip - https://dentreaper.com/products/kratos-fat-tip-2-piece-set?_pos=1&_sid=eb23d4016&_ss=r The 3D Dent Reaper - https://dentreaper.com/products/3d-dent-reaper-2-piece-set?_pos=1&_sid=ca557af84&_ss=r KECO Tab Straps: https://www.kecotabs.com/products/keco-tab-strap-set-for-lateral-tension-50mm-x-156mm-with-hole?_pos=1&_sid=430767292&_ss=r K-Power Accessories: https://www.kecotabs.com/products/keco-k-power-lateral-tension-tool-with-blocks-and-tabs?_pos=1&_sid=77e7d75bf&_ss=r Plus, check out the all-new KECO Tips: https://www.kecotabs.com/products/keco-ktip-push-tip-with-soft-tip-fits-8mm-tip-or-rod-variety-pack Limited Spots Available! Apply for the 20 Group today and elevate your business alongside other pros. (Link: PDR20GROUP.COM) Free! AAI's LIVE Glue Pull Webinar - Jan 9th, 7pm EST. Master glue pulling techniques: (Link: autoappearanceinstitute.com/webinar) Mark your calendars! The MTE Conference is coming to Gaylord Palms in Orlando, Florida on January 30th - February 1st. Catch Gene for Beginner, Advanced, and Shop Owner Round Table talks: (Link: MTE.LIVE) Check out all things AAI: https://www.autoappearanceinstitute.com/official-links This episode is packed with insights to help you dominate repairs in the year ahead. Don't forget to subscribe and leave a review!

Gene walks through the evolution of glue pull tabs and the glue pull process from the late 1990's to today!

All Access with the Auto Appearance Institute #12 - How much does AI know about PDR? Can a machine really understand the nuances of PDR? We put ChatGPT to the test to see how well AI grasps the intricacies of Paintless Dent Repair. From the basics to the complex, we delve into AI's perspective on PDR techniques, tools, and the future of the industry. Don't miss these upcoming opportunities to sharpen your skills: Limited Spots Available! Apply for the 20 Group Today! Network with industry leaders and take your business to the next level. Apply now at PDR20GROUP.COM Master Glue Pull Repair! Join our in-person training on Friday, December 13th (9 am - 4 pm). Secure your spot at GLUEPULLTRAINING.COM. Mark Your Calendars for MTE: January 30th - February 1st! Learn from Gene Fetty as he covers Beginner PDR, Advanced PDR, and Shop Owner Round Table discussions at the Gaylord Palms in Orlando, Florida. Find out more and register at MTE.LIVE Elevate your repair game with glue pull repair (GPR)! Visit autoappearanceinstitute.com for all your training needs.

Buckle up for another Virtual Pit Stop with Gene Fetty from the Auto Appearance Institute! Plus, don't miss: 20 Group Applications Open! Level up your skills with our exclusive peer support program. Spots are limited, so head over to PDR20GROUP.COM to apply. PDR College Podcast Recap: Catch up on the latest episode for even more industry insights. Mark Your Calendars for MTE! Join us for the industry's premier event at the Gaylord Palms Resort in Orlando, Florida (January 30th - February 1st). Black Friday Bundle Alert! Get the GPR Masterclass and score the Lateral Tension & Cold Glue Combo Course for FREE! This offer won't last long, so visit autoappearanceinstitute.com/store to snag yours today. Show Links: PDR College Podcast Episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pdr-college-podcast-paintless-dent-repair-removal-business/id814847689?i=1000677369322 PDR20 Group Applications: PDR20GROUP.COM Auto Appearance Institute Store: autoappearanceinstitute.com/store MTE: https://www.mte.live/ Video Links: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DBO8of-IaJE/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D https://www.instagram.com/reel/C_0YDXKN80W/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D https://www.instagram.com/reel/DA2HkKYOlvM/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link https://www.instagram.com/reel/CZy5VQzBzhr/?igsh=MW82dmFvdW5vNWVkcg%3D%3D https://www.instagram.com/reel/CqSqhKsDtep/?igsh=YzJ3dWl4ZzA1emF4 https://www.facebook.com/watch/?mibextid=oKfgLb&v=1774018550030580&rdid=vDXyaPxr57Q2jkTx

Gene talks about his weekend in Nashville with the toy drive and The PDR 20 Group, how masterminds work and how they can benefit you. Gene also discusses what it looked like building his PDR company. He also announces that he will be guest host on The PDR College Podcast this week.

This Week on The All Access Podcast: From PDR Newbie to Industry Icon with Jack Bucknell Join us as we chat with Jack Bucknell, a legend in the paintless dent repair (PDR) world! In this episode, Jack dives into his journey - how he got hooked on PDR and built his incredible reputation. Plus, test your tech knowledge with our new Tech Trivia game! How many questions can you answer correctly? Links & Resources: Auto Appearance Institute: autoappearanceinstitute.com Online GPR Training: gprmasterclass.com In-Person GPR Training: gluepulltraining.com Follow us on Social Media: @autoappearanceinstitute Follow Jack on Social Media: @siouxfallsdentrepair Check out pdrtool.com to shop from the world's leading PDR tool manufacturer. Want to learn the art of GPR from the best? Head over to autoappearanceinstitute.com and get started on your path to becoming a #GLURU

This episode of AAI: All Access is packed with info! Gene dives into a product pit stop, highlighting some must-have tools for your reconditioning arsenal. Test your knowledge with a fun game of "Guess That Tool" – can you identify what the tools are based on the hints? Feeling good vibes? We chat about the heartwarming Dapper Dent Repair "Dents for Kids" event in Tennessee, a fantastic cause! Important Update: Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Pittsburgh Glue Pull Repair Training scheduled for November 22nd has been postponed. We'll keep you updated on the new date. Ready to level up your skills? Head over to gprmasterclass.com to explore our comprehensive training programs. Love the show? We do too! Visit autoappearanceinstitute.com for more resources and industry insights. Don't forget to follow us on social media @autoappearanceinstitute to stay connected and in the know! Product Pit Stop: Willey Quick Dent Poppers: https://www.willeyquicktools.com/product/poppin-pink-9mm-dent-poppers-glue-tab Anson Glue Gun: https://ansonpdr.com/collections/pdr-glue-guns/products/tec-820-12-industrial-glue-gun KECO L2E Premium: https://www.kecotabs.com/products/keco-premium-l2e-glue-pull-repair-collision-system?srsltid=AfmBOopj_2CW0-vg3PkqYBwvwAreninudlnYXCoJaLLMLoFzFRTzwZhA Black Magic PDR Tips: https://www.blackmagicpdr.com/product/BLACKMAGICSAMPLEPACK/26?cp=true&sa=true&sbp=false&q=false Anson PDR Guerilla Grip: https://ansonpdr.com/products/guerrilla-grip-tactical-pdr-tools Guess That Tool: VIP Carbon Fiber Window Guard: https://vippdrtools.com/products/vip-carbon-fiber-window-guard-protector-10x17 Dent Vision Dent Zapper Paddle: https://ansonpdr.com/products/dent-vision-dent-zapper-paddle Dent Gents Chocolate Thunder Glue: https://ansonpdr.com/products/dent-vision-dent-zapper-paddle KECO Black Swan Guided Knockdown: https://www.kecotabs.com/products/black-swan-guided-knock-down?srsltid=AfmBOooGdbXWr2360A6JBV4OnQw50lM1rEP_FnoJyj0drFiiZqFcpbtb Dent Reaper - Original Dent Reapers: https://dentreaper.com/collections/original-dent-reapers/products/dent-reaper

In this engaging episode of All Access with the Auto Appearance Institute, Gene brings a fresh twist with a new game segment called "Guess That Repair." He takes listeners on a virtual pit stop to TikTok, reacting to some viral glue pull repair videos and hacks. Gene also dives into his own experience with a recent glue pull repair—on an jet! The episode wraps up with exciting announcements about upcoming events, including Dents for Kids with Andy Patrick from Dapper Dent Repair and a GPR training session happening soon in Pittsburgh!

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For more details and training information, visit gluepulltraining.com or autoappearanceinstitute.com, and don’t forget to follow us on social media @autoappearanceinstitute!