Tape
- Usually low tack masking style tape used to protect trim from being hit with a pad during correction or polishing.
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You've undoubtedly noticed a lot of details on the Ask-A-Pro blog taping off various parts of vehicles. If you've ever wondered what you should tape off and why Addison Good from Good Guys Detailing in Naples, FL sheds light on this subject. Learn what to tape, when to tape it and a number of other must know tips about applying and removing tape during an auto detail.
Ivan Rajic of LUSTR Auto Detail highlights how he likes to tape plastic trim in the first part of this multiple part article!
Ivan Rajic of LUSTR Auto Detail gives his review of the 3M Masking Tape!
Tape: Its Importance To Detailing
Have you ever used masking tape on your car, and had difficulties removing the tape residue afterwards? In this reader-submitted question, David Bibiloni addresses the possible causes of this problems, and offers up some solutions as well.
Rasky's tips on how to safely remove those ugly dealer advertisement badges, decals, badges, or emblems from your car.
Follow along with this comprehensive detail and major paint correction process on a stunning new Ferrari 458 Italia presented by Todd Cooperider of Esoteric Auto Detail. This is one of the first to arrive in North America, and as far as we know the very first to go through such an extensive and fully documented paint correction detail.
This part of the series covers properly using a clay bar on your paint as well as polishing your paint to near flawless finish and properly protecting your paint.
Read about an impressive restoration on a 1998 Ferrari 355 GTS by Esoteric Auto Detail. The interior, hood, emblems, and wheels were even removed to show you how thorough this detail was. Be sure to view the final results!
Todd Cooperider of Esoteric Auto Detail and Craig Reed team up to perform an amazing 60 hour restorative detail on a 1990 Ferrari F40. Check out the very detailed process supported by over 100 images.
This award-winning Fiat 2000 show-car was covered in the worst case of industrial paint overspray Ive ever seen while sitting in a storage facility. The article goes through the correction process and shows the before and after comparisons from the 4-day long overspray removal and concours preparation. An HD video is also included.
