Autogeek How-to Blogs

Your wheels and tires are arguably the most abused parts of your vehicle. They constantly battle brake dust, road grime, tar, UV radiation, and harsh chemicals, all of which can quickly diminish appearance and lifespan. A clean, well-maintained set of wheels and tires dramatically enhances your car's overall look, making a pop even if the rest of the car isn't perfectly polished. At Autogeek, we believe automotive wheel and tire protection is just as important as paint protection. This guide wil …

Hello again, car detailing enthusiasts. Let's finish our Paint Correction Series strong! Last week, we talked about the power of paint correction and how compounds and polishes are the key to a flawless, mirror-like finish. We learned that compounds are for removing more serious imperfections, while polishes are for refining the surface and bringing out a deep gloss. Earlier in Parts 1 & 2 of the series we learned about decontamination and clay products.  Now that you know the why, let' …

Recap & Gear Up for a Perfectly Smooth Finish with Autogeek Decontamination Products! Hello again, detailing warriors! Last week, we dove deep into the world of paint decontamination and explored why it's such a crucial step in achieving a flawless, glossy finish for your vehicle. We talked about how stubborn embedded contaminants can dull your shine and hinder the performance of your waxes and sealants. We also walked through the step-by-step process of using decontamination sprays and clay …

Say Goodbye to Grime! The Power of Decontamination Sprays and Clay Bars for a Smooth Finish Greetings car enthusiasts! Have you ever run your hand over your freshly washed car and still felt tiny bumps and roughness? Don't worry, you're not alone! Even after a thorough wash, your vehicle's paint can harbor embedded contaminants that soap and water alone can't remove. These stubborn particles, like industrial fallout, brake dust, tree sap, and road grime, cling to your paint's clear coat, making …