Autogeek How-to Blogs

Welcome back to the Autogeek August Car Wash Series! In Part 1, we covered choosing the right car wash products, and in Part 2, we mastered the Two-Bucket Method for a scratch-free, swirl-free shine. Now, it's time to put it all together and learn the right process to wash your car from top to bottom, ensuring no spot is missed and your paint remains protected. The sequence in which you wash your car is just as critical as the products and techniques you use. Washing out of order can lead to re- …

At Autogeek.net, we love a good success story, especially when it involves a passion for detailing and a stunning show car. Today, we're shining the spotlight on Lisa and Michael, the proud owners of a magnificent 2015 Corvette Z06, which recently roared onto the front cover of Vette Vues Magazine! But this isn't just any show car; it's a consistent champion, boasting an incredible 65 trophies to its name, including recent triumphs like the 2024 Good Guys Mid-Atlantic All-American Sunday and the …

Ultimate Guide to Maintaining Vehicle Coatings for Long-Lasting Protection In the world of automotive detailing, the introduction of vehicle coatings has truly revolutionized how we protect and preserve our cars. From paint coatings and glass coatings to wheel coatings, trim coatings, and more, virtually every surface of your vehicle now has a specialized coating designed to protect it from the elements. Many of these coatings offer long-lasting protection that can last for years if maintained p …

How to Properly Care for Microfiber Towels and Tools Microfiber towels and cleaning tools require special care due to their unique cleaning properties and fiber composition. Known for their ability to trap dust and dirt, microfiber’s static-charged, woven fibers are perfect for scrubbing and dusting. Made from a durable blend of polyester and polyamide, microfiber towels are incredibly strong, soft, and absorb up to 7 times their weight in moisture! Despite the advanced technology behind m …

How to Quick Detail Your Car – A Beginner’s Guide to Car Detailing Washing your car weekly can be time-consuming, especially with busy work schedules and family commitments. Finding the time for regular car washing can feel like a chore. If you're like most people, you prefer to keep your car clean but struggle to make time for it. The solution? Quick detailing! This simple and efficient technique helps maintain your car's paint and shine when it’s just lightly dusty, cutting d …