You often hear people lament the cost of painting a car, but in a sense that's not a very accurate way to look at it; the "painting" portion of the process is really just the tip of the iceberg. For ...

Why sand? Sanding and the polishing processes that follow make the car's topcoat as straight and smooth as possible (bye-bye orange peel) and help bring out the paint's gloss. Also, the physical act ...

We are pretty confident all of you know the basics of keeping your ride clean. Wash it, wax it, and so on. What about the more serious task of getting rid of orange peel? While high-end paintjobs are ...

We test whether wet sanding can restore faded paint compared to a full respray. From preparation and technique to finish ...

You might have noticed your car has suddenly gone from clean to very mucky-looking in the last few days, even if it hasn’t turned a wheel. The reason for this is because of a Saharan red dust cloud ...