Astro 557012 Panel Stand

Astro 557012 Panel Stand The Astro 557012 Panel Stand is a lightweight and versatile tool designed for holding body panels such as fenders and doors. It features adjustable settings to accommodate different sizes of panels and is especially useful for holding bumper covers securely. However, it is important to note that it may not be suitable for heavier body parts like hoods. Based on customer feedback, the stand is relatively easy to adjust and holds bumpers well during spraying. However, some users have found that additional securing with bailing wire is necessary to prevent it from moving. It is also important to note that the stand is not very sturdy and may not be ideal for sanding and repairs. Some users prefer using alternative options like Stanley extendable saw horses for these tasks. In terms of setup, there have been some concerns about the lack of instructions included with the package. Users had to rely on the provided picture, which led to some mistakes and the need to disassemble and reassemble the stand. Additionally, there have been reports of minor quality issues such as chips in the paint and misaligned or burred threaded nuts. This has caused inconvenience for some users, who had to run a tap through every threaded nut or find replacement bolts. Overall, the Astro 557012 Panel Stand is Considered a good value for its price. It serves its purpose for holding body panels during painting, but may have limitations when it comes to heavier parts and more rigorous tasks like sanding and repairs.