Spray-can painting may be regarded by many as the poor relative of a professional spray gun job, a low-buck—even low class—technique practiced by rodders more concerned with going than showing. Well, ...

There are times when a good old-fashioned painting and detail party is in order. These projects are fun because they are easy to complete quickly—especially when staring down a dozen other long-term ...

Sean is a JDM and off-road enthusiast of many years, and an automotive photographer. He holds a B.A. in Literature and Writing Studies, an A.A. in Communications, and an A.A. in English. He is ...

Find out how, and more important why, we clean the engine compartment so early in the detailing process on this episode of Autoblog Details. On this episode of Autoblog Details, we’ll be cleaning the ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The engine bay under the hood is one of the dirtiest parts of a daily-driven car. But it's also one of the most neglected places to clean.

Beneath your hood lies a vast array of pipes, hoses, turbochargers, intercoolers, radiators, wires, fuses, intakes, and other engine components. Although you’d think a closed hood would protect the ...