Is Bondo Brand Body Filler Hard to Sand? Are Expensive Fillers Worth It?

Published at : 23 Dec 2025

Is Bondo harder to sand than other auto body fillers? This video will help answer that question by comparing body fillers while fixing a large dent. Tools, materials and Merch listed below:
🔥 1st Filler: Bondo - https://www.harborfreight.com/1-gallon-body-filler-99863.html?
🔥 2nd Filler: Auto Body Master lightweight body filler
🔥 Cheese Grater Blade: Stanley 21-299 10-Inch Surform Half Round Regular Cut
🔥 Sanding Block: Sanding Board, 2-3/4"w x 10"L - tptools.com (example)
🔥 Sandpaper: 40 Grit long board paper 2-3/4" Wide - ebay
🔥 Tape: 3M Automotive Refinish Masking Tape
🔥 Rubber Block: 5" Rubber Sanding Block - Harbor Freight (example)
🔥 8" Orbital Sander: National Detroit 900 bondo hog sander
🔥 DA with 120 grit 5" pad: National Detroit
🔥 DA palm sander with 220-240 grit - https://www.amazon.com/Random-Orbital-Sander-Action-Powered/dp/B07BQ16M8Y/ref=sr_1_1_sspa?keywords=5%22+da+sander&qid=1659577082&sr=8-1-
🔥 Primer: Auto Body Master lacquer primer surfacer
🔥 Spray Gun: Cambell Hausfeld DH5800 or DH580000AV (new model)
🔥 Lakeside Merch and Apparel: https://brothersdesignsmi.com/shop-all/ols/categories/lakeside-autobody-apparel
🔥 Lakeside Discord (your project pics) - https://discord.com/invite/Qm6qJgcubu

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