Bondo is a brand of body filler, but it's also the generic term for plastic filler that, when uttered, makes many car guys cringe. Anyone restoring an old car knows what it's like to start working on ...

Of all the punch-list items a project car can have, none of them take as much time, skill, or patience as doing body and paint. Building an engine or even fabricating a chassis doesn't come close.

A car without Bondo will always be better than a car with it, but that doesn’t necessarily make the popular automotive body filler bad. In certain contexts, it can be quite the contrary. The name is ...