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The Birth of LKQ Refinish

Jason Stahl interviews Mike Cohen, product manager of FinishMaster by LKQ, on the merging of the LKQ PBE and FinishMaster businesses under one umbrella now called LKQ Refinish.

August 31, 2026

Introducing FinishMaster by LKQ: One Premium Abrasive Line, Built to Save You Time and Money

LKQ has merged its two premium abrasive lines into a single new product: FinishMaster by LKQ. The result is a high-quality, everyday-low-price abrasive system that cuts faster, resists loading, and delivers consistent results—cutting your repair time and material costs at…
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August 7, 2026

One Clear, Every Repair: The FMB Classic Clear Coat Lineup

Two 4:1 clear coats from Finnish Master by LKQ, built to handle spot, panel, and overall repairs.
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August 7, 2026

Speed Up Your Refinish Line: FMB Rapid Cure & Quick Clear Coats

Two fast-drying clear coats from Finnish Master by LKQ, built for spot and single-panel repairs.
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July 28, 2026

Production Clear FMB 4242: Fast Cycle Times Without Compromising Quality

Need a clear coat built for speed without sacrificing finish quality? LKQ’s Mike walks through Production Clear FMB 4242 — a 4.2 VOC clear coat designed for quick 1–2 panel jobs, with flexible air-dry or bake-cure options.
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