Bothered by bird droppings?

Use a special wheel and tire cleaner.

  Metroland Media/Wheelstalk.com - Never wash a vehicle that is hot to the touch or during exposure to strong, direct sunlight. In addition to warm weather, summer also presents other challenges when it comes to keeping your car looking nice. When you’re hit with the following, try to clean off quickly and follow these tips: Bird droppings, bugs, suntan lotion, insect repellent: Wash off with car wash soap and water as soon … [Read more...]

Cars need washing in winter too

Removing salt and road grime during winter is critical for the body and undercarriage.

If you think a car wash is only for sunny summer days, think again. Washing a car in the winter months can help it operate at peak capacity despite harsh weather. People take different tactics when it comes to washing their cars. Some prefer to hand wash their vehicles, taking care to primp and polish. While this might be easy when it is warm outside, cold weather can quickly zap ambition and actually make it downright painful to do so. Also, … [Read more...]

Car wash tips for the summer

Make sure your soap is specially formulated for cars.

Saving a few dollars, getting a little exercise in the sun or prepping your classic for a summer cruise are just a few reasons to clean your vehicle by hand. Besides, a freshly-washed and cleaned car just looks better, right? Here are a few tips for the next time you’re in the mood to grab a hose and a bucket to make the star of your driveway look its best. Cleaning your car’s exterior: Be well-soaked: Make sure the car is fully rinsed … [Read more...]