Rust doesn’t have to be unavoidable, especially with all the tools at your disposal. It is a reddish or yellowish-brown flaky coat which forms on iron or steel—the materials used to construct cars. Rust on your car can appear in a variety of areas, all the way from the screws to your bumper. There are many different rusts to look...
CarMax ran a poll from 2017 to 2018 and discovered that the majority of the cars sold were black or white. Deciding on a car color is challenging—this is a big investment, so take your time before settling on an option. Here’s our guide on what to consider when choosing a car color. Where You Live Where you live may dictate the car...
There are many ways to customize your car and make it your own, from additions to changing the color. The color of your car is one of the main features that draws someone to a vehicle. While Birchwood Credit Solutions says red and blue are the most popular bright colors in the world, you can choose any paint color and type you...
This article will explain some best practices for using the Cyclo polisher. Here are the materials you will need: Cyclo polisher Orange compounding pads Eazy Compound Microfiber towel Time required: 40 minutes. Areas to avoid What really ruins a polish job is getting crust in gaps. Avoid the edges of the panel and anywhere the panel meets trim. Stay about...
This article will explain how to wax your car in about 10 minutes. Here are the materials you will need: Cyclo polisher Green waxing pads Eazy Wax Eazy Spray Detailer Microfiber towel Time required: 10 minutes. Wax on Apply a small amount of Eaxy wax to your pad. Hit the switch and go in a pattern from left to right...
In this article you'll learn how to remove water spots from your car with ScratchWizard's Water Spot Remover. What you need: Gloves Very Fine Steel Wool Towels Water Spot Remover Soapy Water or Detailer's Spray Time Required 15-30 minutes Step 1. Apply the Chemical Wash the car and work in a shaded cool area. Wear gloves. Apply a small amount...
A thorough car wash will include door jambs and a deep wheel cleaning. And if you haven't machine polished your car in 6 months, you'll also want to rub a claybar over your car's paint. Here are the materials you will need: Eazy Degreaser Bucket of soapy water preferable with a grit guard so anything that could scratch your car...
Here's how you can clean up a greasy engine bay like this in about 20 minutes and have something beautiful to look at and help sell your car for more money. What you'll need: A bucket of soapy water Some rags Air blaster Soft long bristle brush Painters brush Degreaser in a spray bottle Water based dressing Time required: 20...