Monthly Archives: November 2013

Matte Surfaces, Matte Paint, Matte Vinyl, Matte PPF, Plasti Dip, Patina, Rhino Liner

Differences Between the 3 Types of Matte Surfaces

When matte paint finishes first became popular there were two ways to do it. You could rattle can the heck out of your car for $30 and live with the results of your craftiness, or spend a fortune for a specialized professional.  However, now there are quite a few different ways to get that same […]

A Preview of the Life at the SEMA Show

All over the world people speak of SEMA.  It’s the show that once a year, brings in 120,000 people to Las Vegas, NV to see, learn, sell, and buy any and all things automotive.  Throughout the show you can’t step foot inside a Starbucks without striking up a conversation with someone from SEMA. People from […]

VOC's, Volatile Organic Compounds, Dangers of VOC's

What are VOCs?

There’s been a lot of talk recently in the automotive industry with regards to VOCs. We thought we’d shed some light on the debate for you. What are VOCs? VOC stands for Volatile Organic Compound.  Basically, these are gases that are emitted from certain solids or liquids. There are many types and variations of VOCs […]

Micro Scratches, Matte Paint, Matte Vinyl, Don't see micro scratches in Matte Paint

2 Reasons You Won’t See Micro Scratches in Matte Paint

Matte paint finishes have many similarities and many differences from glossy paint finishes.  One major difference between the two is the visibility of micro scratches. When referring to micro scratches people usually mean one of a few different things including swirl marks, holograms, spider webbing, and micro marring. Swirl Marks: Generally caused by debris and […]

The Detail: Water Leaks – A Case Study

The paradigm that resides in any old car is the eventual breaking down of parts. The turn of phrase comes to mind, “Once one thing goes, everything goes.” You can only hope that when something goes wrong, it’s not going to leave you on the side of the road stranded waiting for a tow truck. […]

SEMA Show 2013, Cars, Sponsored Vehicles,

Dr. Beasley’s Sponsored Vehicles for SEMA Show 2013

Matte Grey GT-R HRE Wheels Booth #22359 Cool cars, great people chattering about cool cars, Dr. Beasley’s sponsoring cool cars. There’s everything to be excited about when it comes to SEMA. With it being mere days before the show, here is a working progress of some of the cars we are sponsoring this year.  Everything from a […]

White Porsche 911

The BTD Awards for the 2013 SEMA Show

Because we love cars…no. Because YOU love cars, we are doing the first ever, Behind the Detail Awards for an array of categories for cars at the SEMA Show. If you own any one of these cars…contact me at [email protected] to receive your prize of FREE car care products!  We’ll take care of you because […]