A chrome finish, whether it’s on metal or plastic, should always look bright and shiny. Water spots can prevent this from happening. And if not dealt with urgently, water spots can lead to oxidation, making the plastic chrome trim look dull. If you have seen some water spots on your plastic chrome trim and are … Read more
In your search to find the best ways to protect the chrome from deteriorating, have you come across ceramic coating? Some of the common ways of protecting chrome include waxing and polishing. On the other hand, ceramic coating is also an excellent method of protecting the paint. Using this information, it is understandable why you … Read more
Also known as calcium hydroxide, lime is a highly reactive alkali that can damage the paint and expose the metal beneath to moisture and oxygen which causes corrosion. The likelihood of lime damaging car paint is higher on vehicles that haven’t been waxed or lack any form of paint protection. Waxes provide a protective barrier … Read more
There are two main ways you can get soap stains on your car paint. The first is from automated car washes and the second is when you don’t wash your car correctly. You can also get soap stains when you or someone accidentally spills some soap on your car. But the likelihood of this happening … Read more
Hard water refers to water that is rich in minerals such as magnesium and calcium. And even though hard water may be great for gardening thanks to its high mineral content, it is not so good for auto glass. When your car windows are exposed to hard water, eventually the water is going to evaporate … Read more
Let alone cleaning it, when was the last time you even looked at your car’s headliner? Though often overlooked, car headliners play an essential role in our vehicles. Not only do they make the interiors more beautiful, they protect the roof of your car. A stained headliner can significantly lower the resale value of your … Read more
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
There is no better fix for removing scratches and defects on your car other than using a compounding agent. Car paint is very prone to scratching no matter how carefully you drive or park your vehicle. Instead of getting a paint job which can be quite expensive, compounding your car levels uneven paint and thus … Read more
Driving a clean and glittering car is the dream of every vehicle owner. Everyone feels good about driving a clean and neat car when going to work or even on a road trip. However, keeping your car that neat is not easy considering the stains the car is constantly exposed to when on the road … Read more