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Articles Tagged with ''paint''

Detailers move from a barn to a spacious garage

May 23, 2012
TRAVERSE CITY, MI — Brothers who work together as detailers and car customizers have seen their business grow from a pole barn to a 9,000-square-foot garage.
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Pinstriper corrects paint details during car show

June 6, 2012
YORK, PA — A prepared pinstriper here stepped in and corrected the paint nicks on a 1949 Ford Coupe show car.
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Daimer introduces new steam car washer

June 13, 2012
WOBURN, MA — The new washer’s combustion unit can be configured to use a number of common fuels.
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Can wax be put over a sealant?

June 27, 2012
Our detail editor, Bud Abraham, weighs in, and also shares which of the two he thinks is better in terms of durability.
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Detailer documents work on 10-year-old Porsche

August 1, 2012
ACCRINGTON, ENGLAND — A detailer submitted a report on a recent detail including an extensive photo gallery.
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Survey of American Detailing Shops: Retail Detailing Prices

September 11, 2012
What do your competitors charge? One equipment supplier emailed 47 detailers to find out and was surprised by the results.
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Keep It Clean

Blendco Systems™ Tip of the Month
September 2, 2010
When I arrive at my car wash any time, day or night, I think of the words an operator shared with me at the Car Care World Expo in Las Vegas years ago...
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Before-and-after video: Getting a Ferrari washed

September 13, 2012
MONACO, FRANCE — The rumbling red sports car leaves the scene dirty, but it soon returns looking clean and shiny.
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Clean Walls

CarWash College™ Preventive Maintenance Tip of the Month
April 30, 2009
This month we are going to talk about maintaining the walls of the car wash tunnel.
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Rustproofing still recommended for newer vehicles

October 12, 2012
TORONTO — Salt-covered winter roads and the salty sea air of coastal areas can cause rust to form.
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