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Lamborghini Huracan: XPEL Ultimate Paint Protection Film & Ceramic Pro Gold Package

When the Lamborghini Huracan was first made available to customers as the replacement for the Gallardo, many of us detailers were anxious to get the opportunity to work on the latest and greatest nimble bull from Lamborghini’s stable. A customer of ours in Michigan contacted us about scheduling his Huracan for XPEL Paint Protection Film and Ceramic Pro. So several months passed once the order had been placed for the

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Aston Martin DB9 Paint Refinement & Coated in Ceramic Pro

For many years now, SweetCars has been utilizing some type of glass coating protection to our customers. But none have been as successful as Ceramic Pro. The abilities and performance that Ceramic Pro provides is world’s above what many other coatings can muster. The durability is hard to beat with a 9H hardness that provides a lifetime of protection against light swirls, UVA/UVB, environmental factors and a resistance to chemicals,

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How to Safely Wash Your Car in the Winter

Greetings fellow detailing enthusiasts! It’s that time of the year again, and so far we’ve been pretty fortunate to keep old man winter away this season. But inevitably, the snow will soon pay us a visit along with some pretty cold temperatures. Pretty soon, vehicles begin to look like powdered donuts with so much salt being laid down on the roads. In this edition of Shift, I’m going to address

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How to Maintain Your Glass-coated Vehicle

Winter is drawing near, and with it comes the nasty weather and salty corrosive mess that we must deal with. Over the past 5 years, we’ve coated countless vehicles with glass coatings to protect them from such elements. But regardless of what coating is on your vehicle, we get some pretty common questions in regards to maintaining glass-coating protection. In this edition of Shift, I have some helpful tips for

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SweetCars, Northern Indiana’s 1st and Only, XPEL Ultimate Paint Protection Factory Trained Installation Center!

Many of us can still remember those old black car bras from the eighties and early nineties. It’s funny to remember that those things were all the rage back then, and people were extremely proud of maintaining them shiny and glossy. But people quickly learned that those bras were notorious for holding dirt behind them and usually caused more harm then good. And let’s face it, they weren’t the best

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SweetCars Ceramic Pro Services & Pricing

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-qbpSvC9Jsk&w=560&h=315] Ceramic Pro is SGS Tested! Tested and certified by “SGS” Ceramic Pro has been officially tested and certified by “SGS”. SGS are the world’s largest and leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company trusted by millions. Ceramic Pro is constantly tested to ensure it meets the highest  standards. OFFICIAL COATING TEST Gloss Level – High (depends on substrate) Viscosity #2 Zahn Cup – 12~14 seconds 5% Salt Spray (ASTM

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SweetCars: 22PLE Factory Authorized Center of Excellence & Pricing

In the summer of 2011, SweetCars Detailing was approached by 22PLE to try their VX1 PRO. The results were extraordinary! 22PLE VX1 PRO and VX1 offered gloss that was unmatched by anything else we’ve ever used before. The durability was also something that added to the quality of the product. At that time, high end waxes and taking numerous steps for paint correction were en vogue. Glass coating was not

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1969 Pontiac GTO Detail

In the world of muscle cars, the Pontiac GTO has always held it’s ground as one of the best ever. And of course, many will argue about which model or year is the most significant. Last summer, we had a gentleman visit our detail studio about doing some paint correction work to his 1969 GTO. The vehicle had been restored at Artisans Rods & Classics here in Fort Wayne and

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Headlight Restoration Services

I can see clearly now!! If your headlights are looking pretty dull, let SweetCars restore your headlights for dramatically improved performance and looks. Priced at $125, this service improves your visibility for safer driving. Lenses are first wet-sanded to remove the dull layer of plastic, and decaying UV coating through various stages of sanding. Then they are polished to reach optimum clarity. Finally, a UV coating is applied to protect

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