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Whether your weekend watercraft is a boat, yacht, or something in between - the detailing pros at Zappy’s have just the tips to help keep your vessel clean and grime free!    Add A Second Coat Of Wax If you are willing to really put in the work, wax is the way to go! However, it’s suggested that adding a second coat will preserve the shine and sparkle much longer than a single coat.  The Perfect Product Makes A Difference Fortunately, at Zappy’s we carry all only the best detailing products for everything from your daily driver and your weekend...

If it’s summer, there’s one thing that is guaranteed to make a mark on your windshield.  Bugs. Bugs. Bugs. They are out at all hours of the day and we can guarantee that they have come across your windshield a time or two. There is nothing more aggravating than driving down the road and wiping away bugs with your windshield. After doing this several times, it will become time to clean your wiper blades in addition to the windshield of your car. Our team at Zappy’s has collected three tips you can take today to ensure a bug free windshield...

With new cars having so many features, there are many decisions to make when buying a new car.  Most people don’t know the color of your car can actually be a peak into your subconscious.  85% of consumers list color as the main reason they purchase a specific product.    Here are a few of the most popular vehicle colors and what they might say about the driver. Black- Driving a black vehicle can mean you are conservative, elegant and empowered. White- People who pick white as the color of their vehicle are said to enjoy a simple life and pay close attention to detail. Silver- Drivers...

No matter how careful you are to keep the inside of your car squeaky clean, dirt builds up and spills happen. If there is one part of your car that is always dirty, it would be the floor mats. The floor mats are stepped on by shoes that have dirt or are wet. Once you begin to see dirt on your floor mats, it’s time to give them a deep cleaning. Step 1: The first step when cleaning either rubber or cloth floor mats is to remove them from your vehicle. Cleaning of the mats will always be done outside of the...

When you drive past any automatic or drive thru car wash, you'll always see a couple people standing outside drying their car off after a wash.  Have you ever wondered if this was a waste of time? Drying your car after washing it might seem like a waste of time, but it is one of the most important parts of the car washing process.  First, let's start with why you shouldn't let your car air dry. Water used for car washes, contain natural minerals which don't evaporate when you let your car air dry.  The liquid itself will disappear, but...