Dealership rust protection costs $300-800 but worsens corrosion problems, while modern cars already have superior factory protection systems.

Rust is the enemy for car owners because it can destroy the metal. Over time, your vehicle will become increasingly susceptible to rust due to its various coatings wearing away, and simply not ...

We earn commissions from purchases you make using links in our articles. Learn more. If you are the kind of driver who prefers to keep your vehicles for many years, you will know well that rust is one ...

Rust prevention is essential, as rust removal is both tedious and labor-intensive. Two common mitigation measures are rustproofing and undercoating. Rustproofing involves a professional applying ...

With apologies to Sir Walter Scott, who said “time will rust the sharpest sword,” we say rust will ruin the sharpest car (unless it is made of plastic). So, is it wise to pay extra to rustproof your ...

Thinking about undercoating your car this winter? We break down the benefits, drawbacks, costs, and who actually needs the extra protection. Undercoating protects cars from rust by preventing moisture ...

Taking good care of your car can become increasingly difficult, depending on where you live. The most prominent example is that some areas are more likely to cause your car to rust than others. The ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. You might think that an aftermarket undercoating is redundant and unnecessary since new cars already come with rustproofing and corrosion ...

So, you bought a "new to you" project car and want to start the build right. That means tearing out the interior and making sure the floor pans are sealed and rust free. If you find Swiss cheese, ...

Undercoating: It's a topic we typically overlook when breaking down aspects of a project car build. Maybe that's because the process of undercoating would seem straightforward, or maybe because it ...