Monthly Archives: April 2013

Blue Matte Paint Volkswagon Beetle
28
Apr
Behind the Detail, Matte Car Care

The Matte Aesthetic

Posted on by James Detmer

When asked why matte paint looks flat, I usually just forward people to the article we wrote detailing the science behind matte’s unique ability to absorb light. Rather than beating a dead horse, I thought I’d take a stab at defining what it is we see when looking at a matte painted vehicle rather than why…

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Red Harley Davidson Motorcycle
20
Apr
Behind the Detail, Tips

How Detailing A Car Is Different Than A Motorcycle

Posted on by Dr. Beasley's

The goal of detailing, regardless of what you’re driving (or riding), is to make your vehicle look better than it did before and keep it healthy. Tied to this is the idea that we want our hard work to pay off much longer than just a few days. This is true whether detailing motorcycles or cars, but attaining a perfect-looking bike is a much different task than that of a four-wheeled friend. Here’s what you need to know…

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23
Apr
Behind the Detail, How To, Tips

3 Steps To Better Looking Tires: A Case Study

Posted on by Andrew Donovan

The other day I was getting into one of the trucks we use here at the shop and when I looked down I noticed the tires were covered in reddish/brown blotches and tons of dirt and dust. It’s a big truck with big tires so it’s tough not to notice that sort of thing. Anyway, […]

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