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you can trust us to repair your vehicle PROPERLY.
We follow manufacturer's repair procedures, so we don't miss important and necessary safety steps. We also use specialized, manufacturer-approved equipment made just for your vehicle. Our technicians are specially trained to make sure your vehicle is repaired to the utmost safety standards so you can put you and your loved ones back in the vehicle and back on the road with full confidence.
In the News & On the Move
fenderbender Cover Story: Transparency and OEM Procedures: The Success Story of 821 Collision featuring Pete Kelly and Ken Miller, Owners of 821 Collision
Podcast: The Real Risks Behind Cheap Collision Repair with Ken Miller - Changing The Industry Podcast Episode 239
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We talk a lot about tires and ADAS calibration — but brakes don't get enough attention, and they should.
Modern braking systems aren't just about stopping anymore. ABS, automatic emergency braking, traction control, and stability control are all calibrated around the friction profile of your OEM brake pads. That means the compound the pad is made of, and how it interacts with the rotor, is built into how those systems respond.
Swap in an aftermarket pad that doesn't match that friction profile, and those systems can behave differently. They might apply too much braking force. They might not apply enough. Either way, it could cause an accident.
When it's time for brakes — use OEM, or make sure whatever you're putting on meets OEM specifications.
#821collision #brakesafety #adas #oem #autosafety #collisionrepair #bodyshop #carsafety #njbodyshop
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This color has roughly 8 different components just to get that blue with the mica flakes — and it got Ken thinking about one of the most unique colors in the automotive world.
Lexus has a color called Structural Blue, found on the LC 500. It was inspired by a butterfly — and here's the wild part: the components that make up the color are actually colorless. There's no blue pigment. It's purely the way light diffracts through the layers that creates that blue. Similar to what you see here, but way more vibrant.
It's the kind of thing you learn in OEM training and never forget. Cool technology, and something you don't see every day. 💙
#821collision #lexus #lexuslc500 #structuralblue #autobody #paintmatch #colorscience #bodyshop #njbodyshop #collisionrepair
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Corvette C8 is finally done. This one clocked in at roughly 200+ hours of work between everything. Final polish and detail and then she goes back to the client. Every panel gap checked with a micrometer, all within tolerance. Good to see it wrapped up. #821collision #CorvetteC8 #c8corvette #bodyshop #collisionrepair #AutoRestoration
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