Scratch &

Scuff Repair
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[ INFO ]
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From light surface scuffs

to deep gouges, we restore
your car’s panels to like-new condition
Our repair services cover:

Whether it’s a quick buff or full panel refinishing, we’ll assess the damage and provide the best solution.

Light scuffs

From brushes, bags, or minor bumps

Paint scratches

From keys or tight parking spaces

Deep gouges

That expose primer or metal

Color transfer

From shopping carts or car doors

Sometimes We Buff It.

Sometimes We Repaint It. Here’s How We Decide:

Type of Scratch

Clear Coat Scratch
Light Surface Scuff
Paint Scratch
Exposed Metal or Deep Gouge

What We Do

Polish & Buff – no repaint needed
Light Sanding + Buff
Refinish & Paint Blend
Fill + Sand + Repaint (panel work)

If you’re not sure how bad the damage is, just send us photos — we’ll give you a free assessment.

Scratches can lead to

rust, peeling, and
lower resale value
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[ HOW IT WORKS ]

Send Us Photos.

We’ll Handle the Rest.
step 01

Send Us
Photos

Snap a few shots of your dent and upload them via our Free Estimate form or text us directly.

step 02

We Review & Confirm

Our team assesses the damage and provides a clear, no-obligation repair estimate.

step 03

Drop Off or Wait While We Work

Drop off your car or wait while we fix it — most minor scratches are repaired in 1–2 days.

We repair all
cars and serve
all of Long Island.

 From New Hyde Park to Westbury and beyond —
we’ve got your panels covered.
[ TESTIMONIALS ]

What Customers Say

about our service
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4.9/5
Carwise reviews
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The staff was like being with family and the results of the work they did was perfect!!
Anne
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Toyota
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I’m so happy I trusted Tip Top Auto Body! They are honest, caring about me as a customer and truly very friendly as well as professional. Thank you Lenny! I’ll highly recommend you to my friends!
Anne
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Acura
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I was extremely pleased with the craftsmanship n the timely manner in which the work was done. It was very convenient not having to drop the car back to Enterprise. I would dry recommend your service to family and friends!
Camille-M
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Honda
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Lenny was so knowledgeable and great! The shop let me know about every step of the process and did an amazing job on the car.
Dalia
,
Dodge
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Excellent and professional customer service, communication and updates on my car repair! Seamless from start to finish. Tip Top made the whole repair experience less stressful for me. Thank you Tip Top Auto Body!
Dorothy
,
Toyota
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Excellent service and professional work! The team is skilled, friendly, and truly cares about customer satisfaction. My car looks brand new again—highly recommend this body shop!
Alan
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Chevrolet
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They are pleasant to deal with and explains everything. They also keep you well informed on the progress of the repairs.
Christine
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Toyota
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Always reliable, professional, and top-notch work!
George
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Dodge
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Car looks great. Everything was perfect. Communication was awesome. Very professional from when I drove in till I drove out. Thank you
Richard
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Hyundai
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Great customer service. Explained everything clearly and was very communicative throughout the process
Terri
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Lexus
[ FAQ ]

Common Scratch Repair

Questions

Can you fix deep gouges?

Yes — if it’s down to the metal, we sand, fill, and repaint with OEM-quality materials.

How long does scratch repair take?

Most jobs are done in 1–2 days depending on the damage.

Will the new paint match?

Yes — we use advanced color match systems to blend the new paint seamlessly.

Do you work with insurance for scratch repair?

We can help you file a claim if the damage is covered, but many customers pay out-of-pocket.

Get Your Car Looking Sharp Again

Whether it’s a single scratch or a full panel scrape, we’ll restore your car’s finish fast and professionally.