Category Archives: Behind the Detail

Hyundai, Veloster, Matte Blue, Matte Paint Prescription
16
Feb
Behind the Detail, Dr. Beasley's News, Featured, Matte Car Care, Videos & Media

Matte Blue Hyundai Veloster is Sponsored by Dr. Beasley’s

Posted on by Jim Lafeber

We here at Dr. Beasley’s are proud to announce another year of a great partnership with Hyundai! Just last week at the Chicago Auto Show, Hyundai unveiled their newest factory matte finish, Matte Blue. Hyundai now has two matte finish options for the Veloster, grey and blue. Each vehicle painted in one of these finishes […]

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Silver Audi S4 Wheel
22
Mar
Behind the Detail, Exterior Detailing, How To

How To Clean Wheels Safely

Posted on by James Detmer

Your car’s wheels are the lifeblood of your car’s appearance, and when neglected can greatly diminish the value of your investment. Some opinions stress the paintwork or the interior of your car, but it’s your wheels that keep you on the road and really speak for how clean your car truly is. It’s visually obvious from looking at a wheel covered in brake dust that dirty wheels take away from the overall look and health of your car. On the other hand, a car with new or freshly cleaned wheels is constantly complimented and can turn heads when passing by. When taken care of and cleaned properly, wheels can stay as good as new without too much work.

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matte wheel protection, matte wheel seal, wheel coating
12
Apr
Behind the Detail, Ceramic Coatings, Exterior Detailing, Featured, How To, Matte Car Care

Matte Wheels + Matte Paint Coating?

Posted on by Dr. Beasley's

Every few weeks, customers ask us a very specific question: Can I use Matte Paint Coating on my matte wheels? The answer is YES! However, there are a few things to consider when using Matte Paint Coating to protect matte wheels. Wheels get HOT. The high heat of the wheels changes the durability of Matte […]

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Matte Wheels, Cleaners, Powder Coating, Protecting
14
Feb
Behind the Detail, Exterior Detailing, Featured, How To, Tips

The 3 Things to Consider with Matte Wheels

Posted on by Will MacNeil

Matte black wheels on a pearl white Mercedes AMG with blacked out windows…ya that sounds pretty good. Now before you go out and buy one, let’s make sure that you’ve thought it through. There are a few things to consider when it comes to matte wheels. Mind you, “consider” does not mean concerned about. Matte […]

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Wheel Sealant, Brake Dust, Cleaning
29
Jul
Behind the Detail, Exterior Detailing, Featured, Guides & Tips, Tips

What’s Wrong With Brake Dust?

Posted on by Jim Lafeber

Brake dust is one of the most aggressive corrosives in the automotive appearance industry. Even if the rest of the car is clean, dirty wheels equal a dirty car. So what is it about brake dust that is so harmful to your wheels and what’s the best way to clean and keep your wheels safe? […]

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Red BMW sports car close-up in garage
24
Mar
Behind the Detail, Ceramic Coatings, Featured, Guides & Tips, Tips

Wax, Paint Sealant, and Coatings: What’s the Difference?

Posted on by Celine Witherell

Waxes, sealants, and coatings are frequently discussed in the auto detailing world, by both professionals and enthusiasts. But what makes them different from each other? Which product is appropriate for which scenarios? The terms waxes, sealants, and coatings, are organized as such for good reason. They’re in order of products containing the most organic ingredients […]

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Mercedes Benz E220 after application of Nano Coating
31
Aug
Behind the Detail, Ceramic Coatings, Featured, Professional Detailing, Videos & Media

Our Nano Coating on a Mercedes E220 by Tansel Detailing

Posted on by Celine Witherell

We developed Nano Resin to allow non-professional car enthusiasts the opportunity to achieve reliable and effective paint protection without having to pay thousands of dollars to have a coating installed on their paint. The ease of use of this nano coating has led to its popularity with not only at-home car lovers, but also with […]

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Dr. Beasley's NSP Z1 AIO/1-Step Primer
06
Jul
Behind the Detail, Ceramic Coatings, Dr. Beasley's News, Paint Correction

Introducing NSP Z1: The first genuine ceramic one-step

Posted on by Victor Espeland

A one step ceramic coating? When one step finishing polishes and glazes with supposed “ceramic” protection appeared a couple years ago, many suggested that a true one step ceramic coating was soon to come — paintwork correction legend Mike Phillips included. Now, in 2020, Dr. Beasley’s is delivering on this prediction in the form of […]

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