Monthly Archives: July 2014

Wet, Dry, Carbon Fiber

Wet vs. Dry Carbon Fiber

When people use the term “Carbon Fiber”, they’re usually referring to carbon fiber-reinforced polymers — that is, carbon fiber sheets laminated in a polymer, usually an epoxy resin. Carbon fiber-reinforced polymers are exceptionally strong, exhibiting extreme stiffness as well as tensile strength. Because of this strength, carbon fiber is a popular material for many applications […]

The Breakdown on Nano Coatings

UPDATED 11/16/2018 The perfect shine is the Holy Grail of the automotive appearance industry. For over a century, professionals have sought a magical solution—a long-lasting shine product that repels dirt, environmental contaminants, and rain so the vehicle’s paintwork has the best protection available. Something that would uphold a new car shine longer than waxes while saving […]

Icon, 4x4, Thriftmaster, Matte,

ICON Press Release

ICON Press Release Dr. Beasley’s Inks Partnership With Restomod Specialists ICON 4×4 Chicago, IL (April 1, 2014) ― Chicago’s Dr. Beasley’s, maker of high-end automotive appearance products is partnering with California’s ICON, to provide Dr. Beasley’s Matte Paint Prescription kits with every new ICON they sell. The agreement comes after ICON extensively tested and experimented with a variety of […]

Leather care, leather sealant, Protection, Protect Leather

Leather Lock Press Release

Leather Lock Press Release Dr. Beasley’s Launches Hydrophobic Leather Coating   Chicago, IL (May 7, 2014) ― Dr. Beasley’s, Chicago’s foremost innovator of professional-grade detailing products for the automotive appearance market introduces Leather Lock, a new hydrophobic leather coating designed to bead water and other spilled liquids so it can be easily swiped or dabbed […]

Glass Serum Repels Water

Glass Serum Press Release

Glass Serum Press Release Dr. Beasley’s Releases Scratch Resistant Liquid Coating   Chicago, IL (January 10, 2014) — Dr. Beasley’s, maker of high end auto detailing products, has developed a new product called Glass Serum which protects glass surfaces against scratches, etching, pitting, and stains. Glass Serum is hydrophobic so water, dirt, and oils will […]

Alcantara fabric with Dr. Beasley's Microsuede Cleanser bottle

Microsuede Cleanser Press Release

Microsuede Cleanser Press Release Dr. Beasley’s Announces Breakthrough Product For Cleaning Faux-Suede Materials   —   Chicago, IL (June 5, 2014) ― Dr. Beasley’s, Chicago’s most innovative maker of high-end professional detailing products introduces yet another breakthrough interior cleaning product for synthetic microsuedes, Alcantara, Ultrasuede, and Dinimica called Dr. Beasley’s Microsuede Cleanser. Soft, tough, absorbent, […]

PlasmaCoat, SEMA Show 2013

PlasmaCoat Press Release

Dr. Beasley’s Creates First Ever VOC Free Paint Coating Dr. Beasley’s Reduces Environmental Impact of Car Coatings With PlasmaCoat – The First Ever VOC-Free Paint Protectant Chicago, IL (March 25, 2014) ― Dr. Beasley’s, maker of high-end automotive appearance products, has formulated the first-ever 100 percent Volatile Organic Compound-free (VOC) automotive paint sealant called PlasmaCoat, which they […]

Water Spots, Acid Rain, Paint

Water Spots Etching Your Paint…Why?

What the Heck is Going on in the Rain? Rainwater is not pure. It is naturally acidic, the result of water collecting on dust and smoke particles in the clouds. Comprised of water vapor and any number of contaminants like pollen, mold, bacteria, dust, soil, pollutants, plant parts, algae, and insect parts, these tiny particles […]

car care products

Breaking Down Consumer Report’s Car Wash Guide

Consumer Reports, a credible source for many of life’s questions and concerns, recently published an article we found relevant. Their Do’s and Don’ts of Washing Your Car compelled us to do a little fact checking to continue to educate people on the web. After having read the article and highlighted the points I agree with in yellow […]

Car, Clean, Car Wash, Detail a Car

The Basic Components to Detailing a Car

Detailing a car is quite a bit more extensive than just washing your car. Washing you car could be as simple as soap and water and a vacuum. However, if you’re looking to really deep clean your car for either a sale or an event, follow this guide to learn how to detail a car. […]