It’s back and it’s better than ever. This year’s continual rains have brought an explosion of wildflowers. This year’s super bloom surpasses previous super blooms on an enormous scale with more blooms that will last longer than 2017’s epic display. From late winter through May, the blossoms will span across the coast and foothills, and … [Read more…]
There is nothing more satisfying than driving around town in a freshly waxed, shiny, and pristine car. Waxing your vehicle is something that many of us may think is unnecessary. If your vehicle is usually parked in a garage or otherwise sheltered from the elements, waxing it twice a year should be enough to protect … [Read more…]
You are probably aware that your vehicle’s engine has an air filter, but did you know that your car’s HVAC (heating ventilation and air conditioning) system also has one? It is commonly called the cabin filter. A cabin filter performs the same duties for your HVAC system as the engine air filter does for your … [Read more…]
Why is changing engine oil at the proper time so important? Motor oil is to your car what blood is to your body. Despite being relatively inexpensive, having your oil changed regularly and on schedule plays a critical role in preserving your vehicle and saving you money. Oil lubricates and cools hundreds of moving parts … [Read more…]
Admit it, sometimes we love our pets more than we love people. Who can pass up a soft coat, energetic wagging tail, and those appreciative dog kisses? If you’re a pet lover, you know that no matter what kind of day you’ve had, when your loyal companion greets you at the door, life is better … [Read more…]
Here’s something that afflicts a lot of the cars on the road. I guess you’d call it ugly wheel syndrome. That dark, almost black dust on your rims is brake dust and comes from your brake pads. As you apply your brakes, the pads create friction to slow you down and at the same time, … [Read more…]
At Sunset North Car Wash we believe that a full-service car wash is the best choice for keeping your car clean. It is important to remember that letting professionals handle the exterior and interior cleaning details of your car is often a better, more long-term investment. Some people may think of waxing their car as … [Read more…]
Have you ever run out of windshield wiper fluid without a refill bottle readily available and asked yourself, “Can I refill my wiper fluid with just regular water?” After all, water is so easily available where ever you stop; whether at the gas station when filling up your gas tank, or just grabbing your garden … [Read more…]
Keep your car leather seats in brand new condition with these DIY cleaning tips and eccentric stain-removing hacks Having leather car seats adds a touch of luxury to your car. They’re pricey, but car leather will last a lifetime if taken care of regularly. Here are a few simple household products we recommend for cleaning … [Read more…]
It’s fire season and a good time to remember that ash from these fires can travel hundreds of miles and settle on your car. Mix that with our all to common Fog or drizzle and you have the formula for a car paint disaster. Taking an ash-covered car outside on wet nights or foggy mornings … [Read more…]