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Automotive Cleaning

Automotive Detailing Step 4: Waxing, Polishing and Maintaining Surface

After removing all contaminants from paint surface, it is time polish and protect. TIP: Apply a rubber/vinyl conditioner to your trim before you polish to help reduce residue and give it that extra shine. This will assist in keeping the polish from adhering to the trim and make it easier to remove if it does [...]

Automotive Detailing Step 3: Washing and Drying Your Vehicle

It is now well known that it is not a good idea to use dish detergents to wash your car. These detergents will strip any type of wax or sealant right off your car, along with your hard work and dedication. Another thing to keep in mind when choosing a car wash is that powder [...]

Automotive Detailing Step 2: Cleaning Wheels, Tires and Rims

Automotive wheel, tire and rim cleaning care is more important then most people realize. Certain components of brake dust turn acidic and may etch your wheels when they become wet. The metal filings, during braking, will become red hot and tend to “burn” tiny holes in the finish of your rims. To prevent this, wheels [...]

Automotive Detailing Step 1: Engine Cleaning Degreasing Care

Help prevent rust, provide leak detection, belt wear detection and make your engine look great with regular cleaning and degreasing. This should be the 1st step in your auto detailing process: you’ll need to rinse away engine grease and you don’t want to risk water spots or grease debris on a freshly washed car. First, [...]