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In Canada’s winter weather, road salt is as much a part of winter as snowbanks, icy windshields, and warming up the car. While road salt is essential for keeping roads safe, it’s also one of the most damaging substances your vehicle encounters. When salt sits on your car, it chemically speeds up the rusting process […]
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Rust is more than just an eyesore: Once corrosion sets in, it spreads quickly, eating away at body panels, exhaust systems, and even vital frame components. If left untreated, rust can cause. The good news? Preventing rust doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive. With a simple routine built around cleaning, inspecting, and treating your […]
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Unfortunately, unless you keep your car sealed in a temperature-controlled, bone-dry, oxygen-deprived bubble, rust is inevitable. However, by treating rust when you see it and rustproofing your car at least once every two years (or annually), you can manage how quickly rust builds up and prevent serious damage. In this guide, we’ll go over how […]
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Rust is inevitable, but that doesn’t mean you can’t slow it down. Let’s go over what it means to rustproof your car, how often it should get done, and how to do it yourself in your own garage.
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It has been said that the Europeans invented rust and the Japanese perfected it. But our oxygen-rich atmosphere guarantees all cars and trucks will rust over time. Add road salts – Canada uses some five million tonnes every winter – for the perfect electrolyte solution to turn your commuter, hauler, or work truck into red-brown […]
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Rust is the enemy of any Canadian motorist. Insidious, expensive to repair, and dangerous to the safety of your vehicle, rust and corrosion are aided and abetted by our country’s love affair with road salt: a chemical which together with winter’s wet works to make Swiss cheese of your vehicle’s steel panels and suspension components […]
