This is the scary time. You've just spent weeks, perhaps months, prepping the body for paint, laid on that expensive, two-stage paint with the color followed by the clearcoat, and now it's time to ...

Compounding is a very delicate art, much the same as polishing your car’s paint. Clear coat is very thin, so there is little room for error. Here’s how to ...

For collision repair shops, the paint correction step comes at the end of a long and expensive process. It is also where a ...

View post: Last of the Manuals: I Drive the 2026 Mazda Mazda3 Hatch FWD Manual. Here's My Honest Review No matter how hard we try to keep our cars’ paint safe from scuffs and scratches, damage can ...

If you seek a truly stunning paint finish—the sort of mile-deep finish that reflects like a mirror—the time in the spray booth represents only a fraction of the investment. Prior to painting, dozens ...

Until recently, people rarely referred to paint in terms of performance. Performance described how well a vehicle accelerated, cornered, or braked. But paint? Unless you were building a show car, it ...