Category: Automotive

I live in a state that sees below freezing temps, snow, and ice for a third of the year. Over the years I have learned exactly what it takes to protect and preserve your car from Winter whether it’s a garage queen or your daily driver. It’s comforting to know that I don’t have an […]

It doesn’t make any sense to spend gobs of time and money trying to maintain your vehicle and then completely neglect your own body. Auto detailing is a fun hobby and career but it can definitely take its toll on your body if you let it. What could possibly be so dangerous about detailing? Glad […]

There are some detailing steps that many do-it-yourselfers blindly accept as reserved for professional detailers or serious automotive devotees.  One procedure that falls into this category is the use of a clay bar.  But in reality, claying is easy to do and waxing or polishing a surface that remains contaminated after washing makes no sense […]

That ordinary all-purpose cleaner is no match for a nasty undercarriage or an oily engine bay.  No, for tough jobs like this, those in the know reach for a quality engine degreaser to cut the grim and grease.  The number of engine degreasers on the market attest to their value in the detailing world.  But with all the products to choose from, you may ask which degreaser is best for you?  What are the differences between products?  We asked these questions, and […]

There is nothing worse than rain and road spray pummeling your windshield, making it hard to see.  Even when you flick those brand-new wipers to the high setting, the slop is too much and you still can’t see.  Wouldn’t it be nice, and safer, if there was something you could do to improve your visibility in the rain?   Well there is plenty you can […]

Any contact with your car’s paint increases the likelihood of scratches. That is a fact. When you are drying your car you should do your best to reduce how much contact you have to make to get the job done. One of the best ways to accomplish this is to blow the water off of […]