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Should I Wax My Car Before or After Touching It Up?
Any time you tackle a paint job on your car, you want to make sure you’re doing it right. Every...
You probably have many questions running through your head as you prepare your car for a new paint job or touch up. The process of sanding and pain...
The tell-tale signs of rust can turn your stomach. Once rust forms on your car, you’ve got to address it fast. Otherwise, it won’t stop until your ...
Polishing your car with an automotive compound maintains its shine, makes the color pop, and keeps your car looking like new. But when you shop for...
The moment a scratch appears on your vehicle, your first thought is fixing the blemish as soon as possible. It ruins the appearance of your car, an...
In the life of a car owner, there will inevitably come the day when your smooth, shiny ride gets a scratch. Whether this is a ding from a shopping ...
It happens to all of us—whether you open your car door into a pole, or your boisterous child accidentally whacks the side with a baseball bat, your...
Painting a car isn’t a task for just anyone. But with the proper equipment, you can repaint your vehicle of any size right at home. Before you take...
Every car will incur dings and light scratches at some point. You take this risk every time you park in a parking lot! But if you’re one of the unl...
Paint chips, sometimes called rock chips, are unfortunately fairly common. These small chips in your car’s or truck’s paint start off small and inn...
You’ve just fixed a little nick in your car’s door with some touch up paint. It looks great…until you see that the touch up paint isn’t quite a smo...
If you’re reading this, we know you love your car. And you’re also likely in a position where you’ve got some dried touch up paint that you want go...
Which is best: paint chip repairs or car respray?
If you're proud of your car, and those ugly paint chips up front are starting to bug you, you'll ...
Here on the Chipex blog, we often refer to 'road rash' when talking about car paint chips and what causes them. If you haven't been afflicted by ca...
Paint chips and scratches make your car look ugly, they de-valuate it, and they can lead to nasty rust patches too. Here's our guide on how to prot...
Henry Ford once wrote in his autobiography of the Ford Model T: "Any customer can have a car painted any color that he wants so long as it is black...
Car paint codes - not the most exciting topic, I'll grant you, but a critical necessity when you need painting of an area of your vehicle or gettin...
Stone chips are the blight of any car owner who regularly uses the motorway. Flung at already high speeds, your car then hurtles towards these smal...
If you’re proud of your car, and those ugly paint chips up front are starting to bug you, you’ll perhaps be thinking of having the bumper or bonnet...
Personalizing your car is just that - you're making it fit your personality. Owners go to great lengths to take their motor from characterless to c...
The car touch-up paint pen has its uses, certainly, but at the same time it’s always better to go with a more permanent and better fix for car pain...
Spray painting cars can be a lot of fun. It doesn't matter what level you're painting at, or what you're actually painting; it's a very enjoyable e...
The Chipex paint chip repair system is a brilliant one. It is quick, simple and easy to use, and highly cost-effective compared to other chip repai...
Walking out to my newly-purchased Lexus LS 400 one morning, it wasn't until I was feet away that I realized someone had run a knife-edge across two...
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