<Black Car Problems Some say caring for a black car is an occupation within itself. I say the color may be more suited for enthusiasts. You may be attracted by what we see after polishing. But a lack of care and or careless car habits can turn black into a ugly color. “I’ve never had … [Read more…]
Spoiler alert! Things that can damage your car’s finish include paper towels and express car washes!
by Matthew Skwarczek on November 8, 2020 A key part of getting your car ready for winter is making sure all the necessary maintenance is complete. But we’re not talking just about involved tasks like oil changes and timing belt replacement. There are a number of small and seemingly minor maintenance tasks that, if not … [Read more…]
Over time your headlights can get cloudy, leaving them dangerously dim without you even realising it. So here’s a quick Headlight Restoration Guide – when and how to replace or restore them. Foggy headlights and dimming beams affect even the most conscientious drivers, so let’s look at why your lights might not be as bright … [Read more…]
Keep your car leather seats in brand new condition with these DIY cleaning tips and eccentric stain-removing hacks How to clean leather car seats is a popular topic because, although leather car seats add a touch of luxury to your car, they’re pricey. But car leather will last a lifetime if taken care of regularly. … [Read more…]
Fire season is a good time to remember that fire ash may damage your car. Most importantly, fire ash can mix with fog or drizzle to create a formula for car paint disaster. For example, taking an ash-covered car outside on wet nights or foggy mornings can result in chemical etching. In some cases this … [Read more…]
Spring is a beautiful time of year, but with the beauty of warm weather comes something every car owner hates: pollen. Pollen looks harmless but is a big problem for your car. Pollen sticks to your car’s body and when you try to remove it, it damages the paint. Here’s how to remove bee pollen … [Read more…]
Follow these steps to detail your car’s interior: Here’s the link to Pan TheOrganizer’s how-to video 1) Remove any unwanted items, garbage, and floor mats.2) Clean the floor mats.3) Vacuum the interior thoroughly.4) Steam clean the door jambs and door sills, and wipe clean with a microfiber towel.5) Clean the headliner.6) Clean the leather seats … [Read more…]
Even if you don’t experience snow and ice in the winter, the late spring and early summer months are a good time to think about the maintenance your car will require to prepare for the heat of summer.
Will Oven Cleaner damage Alloy Wheels? Alloy WheelsJuly 30, 2018 We see loads of how-to videos on YouTube that tell people not to waste their money on commercial wheel cleaning products and use oven cleaner instead. Even though proven solutions from manufacturers like Macguire’s are less than a couple of cups of coffee. Let’s face … [Read more…]