Four Ways To Protect Your RV From A Collision This Summer

With summer already here, your RV is probably already packed up and ready to hit the road. Make sure you are protecting your RV from damage. The best way to do this is to operate your RV with accident prevention in mind. There are a number of things you can do to prevent the likelihood of damaging your vehicle. Minimize Distractions The open design of RVs puts the driver in on all the action that’s in the rear of the vehicle.…

A Few Tips For Taking Care Of Your Car's Exterior

Protecting your car from damage is important for maintaining both its appearance as well as its value. Unfortunately, there are a number of mistakes that people make that can compromise their car’s exterior. When this happens, they may find themselves paying extremely expensive repair bills. If you have rarely given much thought to your car’s exterior, you might benefit from following these three auto body care tips. Keep A Fresh Coat Of Wax On Your Car’s Exterior…

Two Tips For Caring For Your Car's Exterior

When it comes to caring for a car, many people will make the mistake of focusing almost exclusively on the mechanical parts of the vehicle. However, this can leave the exterior of the car vulnerable to some fairly routine sources of damage. Damage to the auto body can be both unsightly as well as performance compromising, but it is common for new car owners to neglect this aspect of auto maintenance.…

How You Can Return Your Car's Finish To Showroom Condition

Many drivers wonder why their car’s finish suddenly has swirling marks in it, despite their efforts to care for it. You may see etching in the paint’s finish that is caused by bugs when you hit them on the highway. Bird’s droppings can also cause etching on your car’s finish. If your car is parked outdoors, rain can leave water marks on your paint as well. If you are trying to get back your car’s look when it was new, check out how you can do so.…

Answering Common Concerns About Auto Body Repair

When a car has been unlucky enough to suffer body damage, it is important for you to be aware of the steps necessary for addressing and repairing this problem. Unfortunately, this can be difficult if you lack experience with addressing auto body damage. Therefore, you might benefit from having the following couple of questions answered about this routine auto problem. Are There Repercussions To Waiting To Repair Body Damage? It is no secret that having your car’s body repaired can be a time consuming and expensive task to have done.…

How To Touch Up Car Paint

Small rust spots on your car surface can be annoying at first. However, they can grow to be much more than just annoying. If a rust spot grows to a certain size, it can start to rot through the actual car surface and become a serious problem. Luckily, you can identify and repair small rust spots before they become an issue. This article explains how do use touch-up paint to seal a rust spot and stop it from growing.…

How To Repair Chipped Auto Paint

Even the smallest scratch on your auto paint can cause problems. If left unattended, even a small paint chip can grow. It is especially bad if the metal becomes exposed and rust starts to form. This can lead to deterioration of the actual car’s surface. You obviously want to avoid this at all costs. So, the easiest way to do this is to simply repair and reseal small paint chips before they become a problem.…

How To Fix A Dent In Your Car

A dent on the side of your car needs to be repaired immediately before the dent negatively impacts the body of the car. A dent left untouched can begin to chip the paint of the vehicle and cause imperfections in the side panels that cannot be simply buffed out. If you have a minor dent on the side of the car it can be fixed using simple household items that many people have stored in the garage.…

Three Things To Remember When Having Collision Repairs Performed

Whether it’s a small fender bender or something larger, you can have your vehicle repaired and restored to its original look after an accident. However, how successful your collision repair turns out has a lot to do with you knowing what to do. Here are some tips to get you started. Inspect Paint Matches If your collision repair requires the replacement of any panels on the vehicle, take a few moments to inspect the paint match before you authorize the repair shop to install it on your vehicle.…

Three Tips Ensuring The Best Hydrographic Experience

If you’re about to have an item printed with hydrographics, you have to ensure the item is prepared and that the procedure is completed properly. Hydrographics is sometimes compared to tie-dye for hard objects, but it’s not quite that informal. If you try to dip something in that isn’t prepared correctly, the pattern won’t stick well. The same goes for not completing the procedure properly; the pattern can be damaged more easily once dry.…