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The Truck Full of Mouse Poop

Posted on June 30, 2018 by Brad

Mice in Cars Here is quite a story from my auto detailing days. It involves a big truck and little mice. One day a new customer came into the shop with an interesting problem. She had a large pick-up truck…

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Posted in CAR STORIES

My First Classic Car Show

Posted on January 5, 2017 by Brad
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My First Classic Car Show Many years ago – just after I had started my career as an auto detailer – I had the opportunity to help a customer prepare his beautiful 1958 Cadillac for a car show. It was a…

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Posted in CAR STORIES

The Incredible Magic of Windshield Rock Chip Repair

Posted on December 16, 2016 by Brad

Windshield Rock Chip Repair If you drive long and far enough your windshield is going to get hit with a rock. The odds are stacked against you. Rocks can get kicked up from the road by a passing car, drop…

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Posted in REPAIRING MY CAR

Tesla Driving Experience

Posted on October 28, 2016 by Brad

Tesla Driving Experience So there I was at a private Tesla Motors Driving Event here in my home town. The event was hosted by a members only venue. I received an invitation from them to attend what they called the…

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Posted in CAR STORIES

Essential Tips for Buying a Used Car

Posted on October 11, 2016 by Brad

  How to Buy a Used Car From a Private Party Without Getting Ripped Off Well, here I am, ready to buy another “new” used car. I’ve done this way too many times – it’s part of my car addiction.…

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Posted in BUYING A CAR

Changing a Flat Tire

Posted on August 31, 2016 by Brad

I want to cover what to do should your car get a flat tire while you’re on the road. I will discuss safety and the step-by-step method I use. The big thing is, don’t panic – use your head. In…

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Posted in REPAIRING MY CAR

How to Wash Your Car like a Pro in 6 Easy Steps

Posted on July 7, 2016 by Brad

Keeping the paint on your car clean will make it last a very long time. The build- up of dirt and grime can cause some serious surface damage to the paint. Clean cars are happy cars.   Washing your car…

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Posted in DETAILING MY CAR

My Sons Broken Car

Posted on June 24, 2016 by Brad

The Car That Died I am going to cover a problem that can cause your car to not start or to quit running while driving. Not problems you can ignore. This issue just happened to my son so I will…

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Posted in CAR STORIES

Get an Instant Auto Detail Job in a Spray Bottle

Posted on May 6, 2016 by Brad

In this post I want to share a quick and easy method to keep up on your cars paint between wax jobs. The process uses  “quick detail” spray. There are quite a few of these products out there and you…

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Posted in DETAILING MY CAR

Leather Care

Posted on February 17, 2016 by Brad

Leather is Very Expensive in a Car so Lets Protect it No serious car nut like me could ever live with leather that doesn’t look perfect. It’s one of my OCD obsessions. Proper leather cleaning and conditioning is key to…

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