Is it safe to take a car through an automatic car wash? Will it do any harm or damage? Are some types of car washes safer than others? In this article based on a reader-submitted question, we address these questions and more.
You’re a detailer with 8 hours to work on a black Ferrari 612 Scaglietti. It has heavy holograms and swirls from a bad dealer prep job, and you need to get it looking as good as you can within this amount of time. What approach would you use?
Marc Harris of AutoLavish addresses a question from one of our readers on the hardness level of Volkswagen paint, and provides advice on some polishing options (complete with photos).
Ferrari expert Todd Cooperider of Esoteric Auto Detail tackles yet another brand new Ferrari 458 Italia, and spends 18 hours fixing paint issues from the factory. Story complete with plenty of before and after images of the paint correction process.
Have you ever purchased a vehicle that was previously owned by a smoker, and wanted to get rid of the smell? Greg Nichols tackles this question with a few suggestions on possible ways to remove it.
Detailing sometimes can be a struggle because the normal products and procedures aren’t working as they normally do. See how Todd used Optimum Poli-Seal to save the day in such an instance.
Eric Schuster of Envious Detailing addresses a reader-submitted question about the best approach to layering sealants for added protection and durability.