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Best Bug and Tar Removers: Don't Bug Me

There’s a marked difference between having to wash a car and wanting to wash a car. The former is a chore that is assigned to ...
If you have a car with and older dull finish on your bumper, there are a few easy things you can do to try to restore the ...
My apartment is surrounded by pine trees. The pine sap is a nuisance. Any suggestions on removing the pine sap without damaging the paint?
We’ve picked up a few minor blemishes in the finish of our long-term Toyota 4Runner, so we polished them out with a ceramic ...
Automatic car washes can damage a vehicle's paint job by causing scratches and swirls, as well as contributing to fading over ...
The easiest way to remove stickers from your car is with a heat gun, which loosens glue for damage-free peeling.
Elite Auto Works, a Sacramento-area automotive care specialist, is implementing advanced paint protection film installation methods that emphasize the scientific properties of self-healing film ...
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Shine Factory: Best Car Polish

Yes, yes – we’ve talked about this subject and the related topic of ceramic coatings in the past. We promise we’re not ...
How come dust and dirt particles keep clinging to your shiny black car, and what can be done to prevent them from showing up ...
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Can car polish damage my paint?

Is it advisable to use car polish? I seem to recall reading somewhere that it is best to not use polish as it removes the paint and just use a good quality wax instead.
There aren’t many things more annoying than spotting bird poo all over the car just after you’ve finished washing it. But what many drivers don’t realise is that bird droppings aren’t just messy, they ...