The paint on a car is the first thing people notice when they look at your car. When it is undamaged it looks great and you enjoy looking at it as well as others. Faded, scratched and chipped paint can be an eyesore and people wish you would park it and over it. But restoring the paint can make it look good again. ...read more
There are several different ways that water stains can get on the paint of your car. They can be a result of rain or even sprinklers that wet part or all of your vehicle. If the water is not wiped away, it can turn into stains that cannot easily be resolved by washing the car. With a little additional effort, however, these stains can most often be removed without the help of a professional. ...read more
After being in an accident, you may have noticed another person’s car paint on your car. This can also occur when people ding your car with their car door. Many other mishaps can happen where another car’s paint is on your. If there is no major damage, you can easily remove the paint yourself with a rather simple technique. ...read more
Rust is an ugly thing, especially on a car or truck. Rust holes are common in older automobiles, and they can affect their value. Repairing these holes is not complicated and can help keep the vehicle looking good and worth more in value. Just about anyone can complete this tasks, it only task a few materials and some time. ...read more
Starting an auto paint shop can prove to be a wonderful business investment. You should have knowledge of the auto paint industry, as well as a business sense. There are some important factors to consider before and during the start of your business. One of the most important things to think about is the business laws in the area. ...read more
If the paint on your car is beginning to look dull and faded, you can buff the paint with a rubbing compound to make it look like new again. You can also buff the surface of your new car to keep it looking good. Buffing is also good when you want to remove old car wax. Buffing with the rubbing compound can also be used on a clear coat finish to remove any yellow film on it. ...read more
After a few years, the paint finish on your vehicle will become dull unless you take necessary steps to protect the paint finish. Wear and tear from the elements of nature can ruin it. Safeguarding your vehicle is the most important thing that you can do to keep it looking new. Simple precautions such as the type of soap and parking in a garage or using a car tent. ...read more
Do-it-yourself custom auto painting is becoming increasingly popular today. Most paint companies even provide kits that assist in completing an entire DIY paint job. Practicing on panels of metal is a great way to familiarize yourself with spraying professional paint. Custom auto painting is very simple once you know the proper process and should take from one to two days to complete. ...read more
Whenever you want to get your car painted the first thing that you should do is look around for auto painting prices. You will find that these prices will vary a lot depending upon the quality of the job, the type of vehicle you want to have painted and the amount of additional bodywork that you need to have done. ...read more
It can be time consuming to paint your own car. At the same time, it can be expensive to pay someone to do it for you. This is because there are many steps involved in painting your car. Whenever these steps are done right your car will look great. For this reason you should heed some tips in this regard so that you do not end up with a less-than-perfect paint job. ...read more
Painting a car requires some time and skill. It is important to have the right materials available when painting a car. Most professional car painting businesses will have specific equipment for painting a car. Here is a list of the equipment needed (in alphabetical order) to paint a car. ...read more
Painting an automobile requires special skills. There is a precise process that has to be followed in order for a vehicle to keep its shine and lustrous color throughout the years.It is wise to have a professional to paint your automobile to ensure it is done correctly. Here is how the painting process of an automobile is done. ...read more
By Gary Carr December 08, 2010
My wife and I just returned on Dec. 8th, 2010 frmo a six day trip to New York City. We had a great time and saw lots of attractions. On the return trip we encountered icy roads and snow. Our driver Mark is a very experienced and patient driver. I would never try to drive on roads such as this, or for that matter venture into New York City traffic. I was well at ease with Mark behind the wheel of that bus, and give Southwest a big hand of applause for professionalism such as this. Gary Carr, Janesville, Wis. ...read more
By Terry Pecka October 07, 2009
My group, the Skokie American Legion, took a tour to Mackinac Island and our driver was Derrick Boxrucker. I can't tell you how pleased we were to have him. In addition to being a good driver he was very friendly and considerate of our senior citizens. We are planning another trip and will definitely request Derrick to be our driver. Thanks again Derrick, Terry Pecka ...read more
By Barb Johnson June 17, 2009
Our "Lutherans on The Move" trip to the Smoky Mountains last September was a very enjoyable experience thanks to our wonderful bus driver, Ray. He became part of our group - everyone loved him!!! We are hoping he will be our driver for our upcoming trip to NY in October!!!! ...read more
