Category Archives: Featured

Kawasaki, H2, H2R, Silver Mirror Paint, Protection
24
Mar
Behind the Detail, Ceramic Coatings, Featured, The Detail, The Future of Detailing

Kawasaki Silver Mirror Paint Protection Provided by Dr. Beasleys’ Nano-Resin

Posted on by Dr. Beasley's

Kawasaki is getting ready to release their newest motocycles, the H2 and H2R. These motorcycles are special not only because they’re some of the fastest bikes on the market, but because they come with a brand new, super glossy paint finish. Kawasaki named this paint Silver Mirror. Shortly after their demo motorcycle traveled the country […]

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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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Car Care Products, New products, 2014, Dr. Beasley's
14
Nov
Behind the Detail, Dr. Beasley's News, Featured

Dr. Beasley’s New 2014 Products

Posted on by Will MacNeil

With another exciting year of the SEMA Show in the books for 2014, I thought this would be a great opportunity to share some of the new products that we (Dr. Beasley’s) unveiled, as well as other products that were showcased.   Microsuede Protection: To go along with Microsuede Cleanser, which we released last year, […]

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Raggtopp, Convertible Car Care,
12
Aug
Behind the Detail, Featured, Professional Detailing, Videos & Media

The Convertible Care King – Interview with Rick Goldstein of RAGGTOPP

Posted on by Jim Lafeber

Interview with Rick Goldstein of Wolfstein’s, Inc. By Jim Lafeber, CD Rick Goldstein is the President of Wolfstein’s, Inc., a company that specializes in Automotive and Marine cleaning and protection products for exterior and interior fabric and vinyl. He also is the past President of the International Detailing Association (2010) and in 2013 was awarded […]

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Water Spots, Acid Rain, Paint
16
Jul
Behind the Detail, Featured, How To

Water Spots Etching Your Paint…Why?

Posted on by Jim Lafeber

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 […]

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car care products
08
Jul
Behind the Detail, Featured, Guides & Tips, How To

Breaking Down Consumer Report’s Car Wash Guide

Posted on by Will MacNeil

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 […]

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matte mercedes sls amg black series
26
Jun
Behind the Detail, Featured, How To, Matte Car Care

How to Detail a Matte Car using the Matte Paint Prescription

Posted on by Will MacNeil

Many of our customers buy our Matte Paint Prescription so that they have everything they need to take care of their matte car. But once it arrives on their doorstep the question usually arises – “Now what?” While we tend to think that detailing a matte finished vehicle is easier than a glossy one, it’s still […]

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metal, chrome, polish, restore, rust
17
Jun
Behind the Detail, Featured, How To

Metal Polishing: The Quick Guide

Posted on by Jim Lafeber

There is good news when it comes to polishing the metals on your vehicle. Most of it – like your tail pipe, wheels, exhaust manifold, outer panels, trim, and engine – is made of stainless steel. While stainless steel is rust and stain resistant, the chromium oxide and nickel finish on the metal is NOT. […]

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overspray, paint, matte, removing
04
Jun
Behind the Detail, Featured, Matte Car Care, The Detail

Removing Overspray from a Matte Black Harley Davidson

Posted on by Will MacNeil

Overspray from a construction site littered a matte black Harley Davidson the other day. Needless to say, that’s no way to ride around the city and show off such an awesome bike.  Luckily we got our hands on the bike and were able to restore it back to it’s original clean factory look. Contaminants like […]

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Towels, Damp, Microfiber, Detailing, Drying
04
Jun
Behind the Detail, Featured, Guides & Tips, How To

Use Damp Microfiber Towels to Improve Performance

Posted on by Jim Lafeber

All detailers should make it a habit to use a partially wet or damp microfiber towel when drying a wet car because it absorbs water better than one that is fully dry. Scientifically speaking, the skin of a water molecule is polarized (attracted to specific molecules), thereby acting like a magnet for other liquid or […]

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