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What is Tri Coating?

The best car paint jobs, in terms of both appearance and longevity, utilize a tri coating technique. Tri-coating is a car painting process which uses a base, middle and clear coat to achieve depth of color and durability. Each coat adds ...

Driving Tips for All Drivers

  • Jeff Martin
  • 10/05/2012
The most important part of safe driving is paying attention. Even with all of the safety features built into newer model cars, it is up to the person behind the wheel to maintain alert and attentive driving habits. The following driving ...

How to Wax a Car with a Bad Paint Job

The process of waxing a car with a bad paint job is more complicated than simply applying the wax. A faded or flawed paint job on a car can be made better looking by a carefully-done finishing, including a clay bar treatment, polish and ...

Routine Engine Checks

  • Jeff Martin
  • 09/28/2012
Many drivers assume they need a mechanic in order to keep up with engine care. This is not always the case, however. Even someone with no automotive experience can learn warning signs to look out for small engine maintenance projects that ...

How Professional Paint Jobs are Performed

There is more to a car’s new paint job than the application of the paint. The steps before and after the paint is applied are just as important. A new paint job entails preparation of the car, paint application and protective finishing ...

The Most Important Maintenance Tips

The best way to keep your car running well is to keep up with a regular maintenance regimen. Many car owners neglect their vehicles because they believe in the “if it isn’t broken, don’t fix it” philosophy. Certain maintenance projects ...

Safe Driving Habits

Even though modern cars are equipped with a number of newly updated safety features, driving can still be risky if you don’t practice safe driving habits. The following tips will help keep you, your passengers and other drivers safe while ...

Tips to Get Better Gas Mileage

Fuel is expensive and poor gas mileage leads to spending even more money to keep your gas tank full. A number of factors influence how economically your engine uses fuel. There are tips you can follow to ensure you are maximizing your gas ...

Properly Clean a Car's Interior

A clean car interior is just as important as a well maintained exterior. A well-kept interior will help preserve the resale value and good look of your vehicle. Also, you and your passengers will be more comfortable for both short and long ...

Signs That Your Brakes are Bad

The warning signs that your car’s disk brakes are bad or beginning to wear are early indicators that you need to have the disks replaced. Pay attention to these four signs of bad disk brakes to avoid an unsafe driving situation.