Vehicles are nothing more than large machines that require consistent maintenance in order to stay in good working condition. And although we don’t like to think about the many different pieces that could fail while cruising down the interstate at 70 mph, it is possible to be met with unfortunate circumstances that could leave you… Read More >
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How to Prevent Rust From Destroying Your Aging Car
Let’s face it: cars are long-term investments. If you buy one brand new, it loses up to $2,200 the moment you drive it off the lot. Regardless of how much you paid for this vehicle, two grand is a lot! The only way to recoup any of this money – along with natural annual depreciation… Read More >
How to Apply Touch Up Paint to Car Scratches
Consider everything your vehicle goes through in its lifetime. For hundreds of thousands of miles, your trusty automobile endures everything from continuous 70 mph winds, torrential downpours, bouts of hail, sheets of snow and the occasional rock lobbed at its windshield or hood from the vehicle driving in front of you. Your car goes through… Read More >
The Dangers of Pollen on Car Paint (and How to Safely Clean it Up)
Spring is in full force, and despite the torrential downpours and record flooding that have plagued the St. Louis area this week, seasonal allergens are still very prevalent here in the metro area. If you need proof, step outside (preferably on a dry day) and look at the thick layer of yellow pollen that’s caked… Read More >
Hail Damage Part 2: How to Keep Your Vehicle Dent-Free This Season
Late last month, we discussed how gentle raindrops can quickly transform into property-destroying missiles of chaos. As promised, this month we’re discussing what you can do to keep your vehicle safe from hail damage this spring and summer. Let’s dive in! How to Keep Your Vehicle Dent-Free This Season 1. Utilize Covered Parking The best… Read More >
Hail Damage Part 1: How Rain Turns into Missiles of Destruction
Midwesterners know the feeling… The wind stirs, the sky turns an ominous gray-green and that tingly feeling of excitement – or dread – hits: A major storm is brewing. Whether you’re the type of person who loves thunderstorms or fears them, you know spring storms can do serious damage to your property, including your car…. Read More >