Well let’s face it. Summer just can’t last forever. It’s polar vortex season. Where did I put that long underwear? I have to say that early on in my car career I ignored my car before winter hit. I remember…
Tremendous Secrets to Winterize Your Car
Author: Brad
How to get Weed Smell Out of a Car
So the Old Car Just Doesn’t Smell Fresh For those of you who smoked weed but didn’t inhale there can be an odor problem inside your car. In my home state smoking the bud is legal – but heavens…
Essential Advice on Maintaining Your Transmission
Do I Need to Have My Transmission Fluid Changed? Before I dive into the subject of transmission care, I want to remind everyone that I’m not a car mechanic. I am just a car fanatic. I provide common sense advice…
Secrets of Exceptional Tire Life
Tire Rotation 101 Many of us ignore our car tires. While today’s tires last quite a bit longer, they still need some attention. Proper tire care includes having the tires rotated – moving them front to back – on a…
Negotiating the Sale of Your Car
By the time you have a potential buyer for your car, you should have established your price. The next thing to put in the front of your mind is the absolute minimum you will take. This is the price you…
The Used Car Selling Process
Selling a car can be a daunting experience. You need to clean it up, fix some of the most annoying repair issues, compare your car to others to determine your asking price, and understand the final negotiation techniques. Start by…
I Drove Into a Huge Rock
Hitting a Rock While Driving This is the story of a young and dumb high school senior – me – who loses control of his car and rams into a big fat rock. There I was, hanging out at a…
How to Remove Graffiti From a Car
Graffiti Removal 101 Graffiti can look pretty cool when it is on something that you don’t own. Some of it is real street art that could be shown in a gallery. When it’s on your car, graffiti isn’t so charming.…
Automotive Touch-Up Paint
Touch-Up Paint for Cars Horror of all horrors. You come out of the grocery store and see a scratch in your car’s paint – no certified car nut can take this. It makes me sick to my stomach. But that’s…
Automotive Buffing and Polishing
Here I am going to share the steps, tips and techniques necessary to become a professional car buffer. I will get you buffing like a pro, just like they do at your local auto detail shop. Keep a pair of…
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