ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – An uptick in the weather has resulted in an upswing in customers at local auto body shops. West County Auto Body & Service currently has a GMC Denali in their Creve Coeur lot with over 160 dings and a plethora of oversized dents.
“I’ve seen all kinds of crazy things,” said Manager Rob Terranova. “A little bit bigger than quarter-size does a fair amount of damage. Golf-ball really does some damage. And then, you know, the rest looks like people beat it with a sledgehammer.”
Terranova recommends drivers to call their insurance agent as soon as possible to start the repair process. Even a small chip can result in rapid depreciation if not treated quickly.
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“If you can see cracked paint, you need to get something done pretty quickly because one St Louis winter with a little bit of salt hitting that stuff and it’ll start rusting right away,” he said…