Lacquer thinner has many uses, which we will discuss later on. Despite that, when it comes into contact with your car surface, it can remove paint. The longer lacquer thinner is left on car paint, the more damage it can cause to paint. So, if you must use lacquer thinner to remove paint overspray or … Read more
Compared to other alternatives, spray painting a car is the easiest and most affordable method of giving your vehicle some fresh paint. It is a simple procedure that you can carry out in your garage, as long as you have all the necessary tools. One of the most essential tools needed for this activity is … Read more
There is a lot of confusion as to whether headlights and taillights should be waxed or not. Most car owners when waxing their vehicles, do apply wax to the headlights as well as taillights. The reason why motorists do this is that they hope the wax’s UV protection abilities will protect the headlights and taillights … Read more
This depends on the paint on your car. Antifreeze won’t damage the paint in most modern cars. The much it can do is leave behind a stain that can be easily washed off with water. However, for cars with old paint such as the ones made in the ’80s or ’90s, the glycol found in … Read more
Car polishes do expire. Even if the expiry date isn’t listed on the can, one day it will expire. Therefore, you need to be very keen before opening a bottle of polish and applying it to your car. The results you will get from an old bottle of car polish, won’t be the same as … Read more
Regularly waxing your car does more than just make the exterior shiny. It adds a protective layer that acts as a shield against UV rays, tree sap, corrosive elements, rain, snow, and other contaminants. These are just some of the many benefits of waxing a car. Unfortunately, you may not be able to fully get … Read more
Using kerosene to wash cars is one of the oldest and weirdest tricks we have ever come across. Car owners do a lot of weird stuff to their cars, you will be shocked by what most of them recommend on popular auto forums. There are two ways kerosene can find itself on your car paint. … Read more
A peeling chrome grille can make your car look very unattractive. And as if that’s not enough, if the peeling isn’t fixed, it may spread to more parts, making your car look even uglier. It is crucial that the peeling is stopped as soon as you notice small chips on it. There are many causes … Read more
Nobody loves driving around in a car with chipped paint, especially if you have just gotten it from the dealership. Therefore, if you have just noticed paint chips on your car, you may be wondering if you can return it to the dealer and have them fix it for you. Dealerships can either fix or … Read more
When you look at the names of these two companies, you may think that Turtle Wax deals mainly with car waxes and Armor All is some form of sealant or protectant for car paint. Even though this is true to some extent, both these companies deal with more than just waxes and sealants. They make … Read more