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Cleaning Hacks That Leave Your Car Sparkling

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School is back in session, and that means one thing for your car - it's going to get messy! From backpacks and schoolbooks to after-school snacks and sports paraphernalia, it's bound to start getting messy in your rig. If you haven't been able to clean it lately, or you just haven't been able to get a nice deep clean, Hulett, Chevrolet, Buick, GMC has a few cleaning hacks that will make the job a lot smoother! Clean the Vents with a Foam Paintbrush! Making sure that your air vents are clean isn't just for looks, it's both for hygiene purposes and it can help prevent potential dust allergies. Of course, if you don't have skinny fingers, it can be hard to get a rag in there and actually get them clean. Pull out a foam sponge brush from your craft box! It's shaped perfectly for sliding between the slats and getting the corners. Grab a Toothbrush If you're a neat freak who wants to have every inch spotless, the toothbrush will be your best fr...

Clean Tires Mean Better Performance for Your Vehicle

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Shiny tires and wheels make all the difference in the appearance of your vehicle. Clean tires not only look great but it can also help  improve the performance of your vehicle .  Clean tires will help provide better traction and braking AND prevent corrosive elements from building up and damaging your brake pads.   Here are a few tips on keeping your tires clean and your vehicle in TOP Performance! The first step is to wash your wheels and tires - do not use the same bucket of cleaning solution as you use for the remainder of your vehicle - be sure to use a separate bucket to ensure that the grease from your tires is not transferred to the rest of your vehicle. Be sure to us a cleaner that is specifically designed for tires and wheels.  This will make the process much simpler for you as some cleaners simply cannot remove the grease and grime that accumulates o the tires.  Apply the tire cleaner to your tires and wheels according to the instructions. Scrub y...

Keeping your Vehicle looking Good as New

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One of the greatest joys of driving your new car off the lot is that  fresh "new car smell" - the pride of a new car is irreplaceable.  However, many people find that only a few weeks later, the new car smell is replaced by the aroma of  fast food, coffee spills, sticky candy, dog hair, juice bottles and a mystery scent that is yet to be revealed. So how do you keep your new (or new to you) vehicle looking and smelling its very best? Here are a few tips on how to clean and detail your car like a pro!! Ink stains may seem like one of the hardest stains to remove, but a simple item from your toiletries or your spice rack may do the trick!  Try using hairpspray - dampen the area with the spray and blot - repeat as you watch the stain lift away.  Another solution is salt - many times salt will lift the stain right out of the carpet.  Allow the salt to sit on the stain until it is absorbed and then simply brush it away. Greasy stains can usually be removed...