If you are planning to purchase a car, part of the process is asking yourself which color you prefer and what car paint lasts longer. In today’s post, we offer some answers. What Car Paint Lasts the Longer? Of the four most common types of automotive paint (urethane, metallic, acrylic, and water- based paints), urethane…
Your windshield is a very important component of your car because it allows you to scan the road for potential hazards. That’s why a windshield that fogs up constantly can be a serious issue. In this post, we discuss some reasons why your windshield is always foggy and offer some solutions. Why Is My Windshield…
Bubbles or blisters or one of the last things you want to see in your car’s paint. But why does this happen and what can you do to avoid it? Keep reading to find out. Why Is My Car’s Paint Bubbling? The technical name for the bubbles in automotive paint is osmotic blistering. These blisters…
In some cases, even if your vehicle’s paint looks smooth, it may feel rough when you run your hand over it. Today, we talk about why this happens and what to do about it. Why Does My Car’s Paint Feel Rough? Believe it or not, even owners of new cars are familiar with this problem.…
Besides the windshield, are you able to remember the name of any other of your car’s windows? If you can’t, don’t worry: you’ll be an expert after reading this handy guide that includes all the names of your car’s windows in both the US and the UK. A Guide to the Names of Your Car’s…
No doubt, the 4th of July is one of our favorite holidays. Fireworks, cookouts, and fun. What’s not to love? However, you have to keep a watchful eye on your vehicle even while you celebrate the history of the United States. That’s why in this post, we discuss four things that can damage your car’s…
There are few sights as unpleasant as automotive paint peeling. But why does car paint peel? In today’s post, we explain the reasons that cause this damage and provide some useful tips to prevent your car’s paint from peeling off. Why Does Car Paint Peel? There are several factors that may cause your car’s paint…
Streaks on your windshield can be a real nuisance that impairs visibility. That’s why in today’s blog, we offer some simple tips to avoid a streaky windshield. How to Avoid a Streaky Windshield There are many reasons why your windshield is streaky. One of the most common reasons is when you clean your car under…
It’s no stretch to say that nobody likes car dents. They affect the appearance of your car and can be a nuisance to repair. Luckily, knowing the most common causes of car dents makes it easier to avoid this type of damage. The Doors of Other Cars You know what it’s like. You park your…
Most car owners know they have to keep certain substances (such as coffee, soda, or brake fluid) away from their vehicle’s paint. But what about dust, the most common pollutant? In this post we explain why you should always clean dust off your car and the right way to do it. Here’s Why You Should…