A car battery is essential to get your engine started and to run all the car’s electronics. If someday you end up with a dead car battery, you’ll have no other option than to replace it. So, what will a new car battery cost you? In this article, we’ll explain which factors can affect the cost of a car battery and how you can find the best battery for your car and budget.
Carnauba wax, polymer wax, paste wax, liquid wax, synthetic wax, natural wax, carnauba blend, paint sealant, spray wax… It’s clear as mud, isn’t it? All those fancy labels only make it harder to choose: Which is the best? Which is the easiest, fastest to apply? Which one…
We always look forward to bringing out our car cleaning kit to get all of that dust and grime off our cars and make them shine like a diamond. Passionate car people will relate to that. There’s nothing more satisfying than that first drive in a freshly washed and detailed car. However, there’s more to cleaning a car than wiping it clean with an old sponge, some dish soap and a random towel. You want to use the right products and techniques so you don’t scratch your car paint. The aggressive degreasing action of that multipurpose product won’t bring out that deep shine you crave either. With this random stuff, you’re likely to achieve the opposite effect and make your car…
There’s more to a car battery than meets the eye. At first glance, between different car batteries, it’s just their color, label and size that differ. Looks can be deceiving though. It’s a battery’s internals that make the difference. These are…
You want to apply a ceramic or graphene coating to protect your car paint but don’t want to spend a weekend or longer applying a full-blown ceramic or graphene coating? Not sure if you’re up for that kind of job? Why not try a “light” ceramic…
I bet you’ve heard a lot about ceramic car coatings. They have been on the market for several years and they started out as durable protective coatings to be applied by professionals only. As demand grew, consumer “light” versions of these products were marketed with…
It’s easy to get lost in the transmission fluids jungle. There’s dozens and dozens of brands, types and sub-types of transmission fluids, also called “oils”. They evolved over time along with the gearbox technology. Some fluids are interchangeable, some aren’t. Some can be mixed, others can’t. Of all the fluids you have to periodically replace in your car, this is the most…
Although car and truck differentials play a major role in transferring heavy torque loads from your engine to your wheels, they are often overlooked or neglected when it comes to periodic lubrication fluid changes. As a result, the gears…
Got kids, a dog or a car with lots of miles on it? Bet your car upholstery doesn’t look factory-fresh anymore, to say the least… Doing the ride of shame when you’re giving a co-worker a lift? Want to give your new date a lasting first impression with a pristine, nice-smelling car interior? No worries! You can easily clean your car interior with…
Though clay barring has lifted professional car detailing to a higher level since it was invented in Japan in the 80’s, its benefits are still far less well known by the general public than the advantages of polishing and waxing. This is most likely because it’s not a final, spectacular stand-alone part of detailing. Nevertheless, it is essential to…
