• Fixing dents, painting parts at Tech Rodeo body shop competition

    SAN ANTONIO. Body shop technicians tested their skills hammering out dents, prepping and painting truck body parts and more yesterday in the start of the annual Rush Truck Centers Tech Skills Rodeo.
    Dec. 12, 2016

    SAN ANTONIO. Body shop technicians tested their skills hammering out dents, prepping and painting truck body parts and more yesterday in the start of the annual Rush Truck Centers Tech Skills Rodeo.

    Sponsored by Axalta and 3M, the competition began at 8:00 a.m. and went on through the afternoon as the techs wrapped up their work and will soon find out who's on top this year.

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