Formation of rust is the consequence of an oxidation reaction. The presence of an anode, cathode and an electrolyte can cause oxidation. The metal in a car can act both anodes and cathodes and water is an electrolyte. If the conditions are humid enough, oxidation can occur even when the car is isolated from the…
Prevention is better than cure and in case of Rust proofing, it is cheaper than getting rid of the formed rust. After spending a lot of money buying a car, it is not unusual to think rust proofing as a waste of money. Your dealer would highly recommend rustproofing your car and he might be…
Your car is often exposed to corrosive substances wherever you live. They include Acid rain, salt and other things on the road which can seriously affect the underside. Rust proofing and undercoating can save it from corrosion and rust. Undercoating is a protective layer that is applied to the underside of a car where the…
Automobiles have been suffering from severe corrosion since the widespread usage of road salt from World War II. Road salt is essential for safe winter driving. It lowers the freezing point of the water so that the car tire doesn’t get slide on top of the ice formed. Among the various side effects of salting,…
Most people live in areas that have adverse effects on their car. Cars are always subjected to wear and tear in their regular use but the difference is the rate at which they get affected. Therefore Rusting too differs accordingly. If the car is used in the places that are close to a salt water…
Rust Proofing a car is necessary to safeguard the money you have invested. Ugly patches of scratch and rust can really depreciate the car’s value. Rust proofing is not only essential to maintain the overall appearance of the car but also to avoid any real damage to the vital parts thereby making it safe to…
We cannot expect every person to have maintained their car with best rust proofing materials. Also, once it is formed, it is difficult to stop rust from spreading. Therefore, checking for rust is one of the most important parts in buying a used car. But it is not an easy task even if it has…
Maintenance of a big buy like car entails a thoughtful approach to choose the right procedures and products. Rust protection is a major concern for auto owners worldwide. Markets are infested with products like rust proof spray, electronic devices and accessories laying emphasis on tightening their spot in this race. But despite these claims, corrosion…
Vehicles are exposed to constant adversaries of weather and terrains. These causes lead to corrosion and abrasion on your car’s body. Although, manufacturers offer rust proofing for every new automobile, yet this problem persists after a gap of few years. The five-year warranty of auto rust proofing works best only for the exposed parts of…
Your car is a valued asset and rust is the biggest enemy to wreak its havoc upon your prized set of wheels. But you can teach it a lesson with an effective wax coating. If you are fond of driving in tough terrains, it becomes inevitable to give your car a rust proofing treatment at…