How Detailers Bring Paint to a Like-New Shine

Over extended use, automotive paint is susceptible to all kinds of environmental attacks, from UV rays, to acid rain, road gravel, bird droppings, and microscopic dust. All these factors damage a paint’s clear coat over time and leave tiny imperfections in their wake, usually in the form of “swirls” visible under direct light. With the …

Getting a Grip on Winter (Tires)

Why are we talking about this, it’s the mid-Atlantic, and we have all season tires not summer tires? I don’t need snow tires because it doesn’t snow that much here. Plus, I have all-wheel drive (or four-wheel drive), so it doesn’t matter.* Well…that’s just it. “Snow Tires” and “Summer Tires” are really misnomers. For most …