Buffing and Polishing Tips Buffing and polishing are arguably the most important aspects of auto detailing. You can have the cleanest interior detail and if the outside is full of ice cream swirls, you aren’t going to impress anyone. This…
If you don’t want to get ripped off on a car repair you need to compare repair shops and mechanics. Prices and reliability can vary like night and day. Call around because knowledge is power. I leaned this lesson when…
Who Doesn’t Want Their Car to Look New Get your car looking as good as new with a DIY complete auto detail. I’ll start by covering the prep wash, exterior buffing and polishing, waxing and interior shampoo. I will also…
Remember how shiny and new all those old classic cars looked in the Karate Kid when Daniel-son finished waxing them? Your car can look just as good if you follow a few simple steps. These tips are directed…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
