Posted on 9/21/2020 4:00 AM By Minnetonka Collision
Does your car need touchup paint? Perhaps you were in a collision, maybe the paint is starting to peel, or maybe the body of your vehicle has developed a bit of rust? Regardless of the reason why your vehicle requires a paint touchup, it’s important that the new paint matches the old; otherwise, the area will be glaringly obvious.
Posted on 8/24/2020 4:00 AM By Minnetonka Collision
Are there dents or dings in your vehicle? Have you wanted to get them fixed but feel like auto body repairs are cost prohibitive or too time consuming? Good news: Paintless dent repair (PDR) may be an option for you, and the process is quick, convenient, and best of all, affordable.
Posted on 8/10/2020 4:00 AM By Minnetonka Collision
If your vehicle’s paint job has a noticeable scratch, you might be tempted to look the other way—it’s invisible at night, right? But letting that scratch sit unrepaired could result in more damage to your vehicle than you might imagine. Paint scratches aren’t just aesthetic flaws; they can actually encourage ongoing paint and panel deterioration over time. To help you better protect your vehicle, the auto body repair experts at Minnetonka Collision explain why prompt scratch repair is important.
Posted on 7/6/2020 4:00 AM By Minnetonka Collision
If you’re stranded on the side of the road in the middle of the night, 24/7 towing can definitely be a lifesaver. However, there five critical things you need to know about the service before you call a towing provider. What are they? The experts at Minnetonka Collision have the details below.
Posted on 6/22/2020 4:00 AM By Minnetonka Collision
Summer is finally here in the Twin Cities! But did you know relentless sun and high temperatures can damage your vehicle’s paint job if you’re not careful? Though auto body paint won’t last forever — even under mild weather conditions — with proper care and maintenance, it can certainly last a long time. At Minnetonka Collision, we’re here to help you maintain your vehicle’s aesthetic, no matter what the weather looks like outside. To help you get the most life out of your vehicle’s paint job, we’ve outlined a few summer auto body maintenance tips below.
Posted on 6/8/2020 4:00 AM By Minnetonka Collision
On its own, dealing with auto body damage is stressful — you have to price out auto body repair services, get a bunch of estimates, deal with your insurance company, perhaps acquire a rental vehicle — the list goes on. That’s why, at Minnetonka Collision, we’re here to make the process easier on you with our variety of concierge services. So what exactly do those services entail? We’ve outlined how we take customer service to the highest level below.
Posted on 3/23/2020 4:00 AM By Minnetonka Collision
If you own a rare or high-end vehicle, finding a reputable, trustworthy shop that specializes in luxury vehicle repairs can be a challenge. After all, the vast majority of vehicles on the road these days are fairly standard, and that’s what most shops cater to. But at Minnetonka Collision, we’re different.
Posted on 3/9/2020 4:00 AM By Minnetonka Collision
No matter how cautious a driver you are, chances are your vehicle will suffer a scratch or two. And even if the damage isn’t your fault, it’s important to pursue repairs if you hope to maintain the integrity of your vehicle’s paint. When it comes to minor paint repairs, there’s one question everyone wants to know: Can’t I just do it myself? Well, you certainly can – but that doesn’t mean you should.
Posted on 1/20/2020 4:00 AM By Minnetonka Collision
Were you recently in a collision? Are you worried about how your auto insurance company might evaluate the damages? If you’ve just incurred minor damage, such as dents or scratches, your insurance will typically fund those repairs. In more severe collisions, however, your insurance provider may declare your vehicle is completely totaled—even if it doesn’t appear to be.
Posted on 1/6/2020 4:00 AM By Minnetonka Collision
Got a dirty vehicle? If so, you’re not doing yourself any favors in the vehicle maintenance department. Keeping your vehicle clean isn’t purely an aesthetics contest; it’s a critical component of proper vehicle maintenance. At Minnetonka Collision, our comprehensive detailing process goes a step above. We don’t just give your vehicle a quick wash and vacuum; we tend to every minute aspect of your vehicle's appearance from the paint and mirrors to the wheels, undercarriage, and of course, the interior. Curious about what makes our detailing process superior? We’ve outlined our process below.