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Articles and vides on how to maintain a matte finish car in its original appearance.
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1-Year vs. 3-Year vs. 5-Year vs. Lifetime Ceramic Coatings: What’s the Real Difference?
Shop for a ceramic coating and you’ll quickly run into a confusing set of choices: [...]
02
Oct
Oct
Why Your Car Is Covered in Water Spots After Summer
Summer Leaves Evidence Behind Every September, we see the same thing at the shop. A [...]
25
Sep
Sep
Lovebug Season in Florida: What Bugs Actually Do to Your Paint
If you’ve driven through Florida during lovebug season, you already know the drill. A few [...]
18
Sep
Sep
Lab Notes: Surfactant Class Alone Doesn’t Tell You What a Cleaner Is Good At
In the piece on why one interior cleaner can’t clean every stain, I made the [...]
10
Sep
Sep
Back to School: 3 Messes That Need 3 Specific Cleaners
Early in the days of Simon’s Shine Shop, a detailer brought me a car that [...]
10
Sep
Sep
How to Safely Maintain Matte Wheels Between Washes
Matte wheels need a different maintenance strategy than gloss wheels. The reason is simple: if [...]
04
Sep
Sep
How to Clean Lightly Soiled Wheels Without a Hose
Your wheels don’t always need a full wash. If you’re dealing with a light layer [...]
03
Sep
Sep
How to Use Wheel Detailer: Spray & Wipe or Spray & Rinse
Keeping your wheels looking freshly cleaned doesn’t always require a full wheel-cleaning process. Sometimes, all [...]
01
Sep
Sep
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