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Thursday, April 18, 2024

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When to Apply Polish or Wax – Should You Wax or Polish Your Car? Part 3

In part 1, we talked about the difference between polish and wax. In part 2, we talked about the correct way to apply polish and wax. As a wrap up, we will now discuss when to apply polish or wax. This will help you to determine whether your paint needs a wax or a polish. […]

How to Correctly Apply Polish and Wax – Should You Wax or Polish Your Car? Part 2

In the last post about polishes and waxes, we discussed whether you should wax or polish your car. There is a difference between polish and wax. The purpose of these blog posts is to educate you on how to differentiate waxes from polishes, and what you should use for your car. As a simple recap, […]

Should You Wax or Polish Your Car?

It’s amazing that a large group of car buyers are unaware of the difference between waxes and polishes. In fact, these two products are often intertwined. Their are waxes that contain a small amount of polish to better clean the paint, and their are polishes that contain high grade carnauba wax to promote a better […]

Save Gas, Save Money: Gas Saving Tips 101 Part 3

Welcome to part 3 of the series on how to save gas and save money. Gasoline prices are now sold at an average of $3.60 per gallon. Changing your driving habits and paying attention to your average fuel consumption will help you save thousands of dollars on gasoline each year. Small changes will eventually add […]

Save Gas, Save Money: Gas Saving Tips 101- Part 2

Here are more gas saving tips that will help you to still experience the joys of driving, while helping you save money at the same time. Gas Saving Tips 1. Avoid prolonged engine warm-ups, especially on cold mornings. The engine will still use fuel even when your are just quietly idling the car. Modern engines […]

Save Gas, Save Money: Gas Saving Tips 101

The fuel economy of a particular vehicle is based on a lot of things: 1. Weight. The heavier the car, the more fuel that the engine needs to burn in order to propel the vehicle. This is the main reason why compact SUVs or midsize sport utility vehicles will burn more fuel compared to a […]