Posted on 1/22/2024 4:00 AM By Minnetonka Collision
There’s a lot more to the collision damage assessment and repair process than most vehicle owners realize. Since most vehicle owners never think twice about auto body repairs until after a collision occurs, there are a few misconceptions about how the restoration process is handled.
Posted on 11/3/2023 4:00 AM By Minnetonka Collision
When talking about car maintenance, most car owners think about what’s under the hood. Here at Minnetonka Collision, we care about how great your car looks as well as how well it runs. Once your car reaches 100,000 miles, we recommend that you bring it to our auto body shop so they can detail it from front to back. Your car may have a few miles on it, but we can keep it looking beautiful throughout its life with our comprehensive auto body repair service.
Posted on 9/1/2023 5:00 AM By Minnetonka Collision
Before you take your car to any center to get detailed, you need to find out what is included in the detail package. At Minnetonka Collision Center, we go the extra mile to ensure that you receive a comprehensive package that makes your car look stunning from front to back. Below we provide a checklist of all major components of your car that should be treated during a professional detail.
Posted on 9/1/2023 4:00 AM By Minnetonka Collision
As an insurance preferred shop, Minnetonka Collision Center works with insurance providers every day to determine if a vehicle can be properly repaired and to what extent. In some cases, a car has to be totaled. This means that the insurance company has determined that the car will not be repaired. Below we explain in detail what totaled means and how insurance companies arrive at the decision to total a car.
Posted on 7/3/2023 5:00 AM By Minnetonka Collision
When your vehicle needs to have body work completed, you'll have to find the right shop for the job. Though you might think that all body shops are alike, there are some key factors that you need to consider before entrusting your vehicle to one. Keep the following in mind when doing your research:
Posted on 7/3/2023 4:00 AM By Minnetonka Collision
Your car is a major investment that needs to be treated as such if it's going to last. There are numerous ways that you can protect your investment so that you are able to get the most out of it. Here are a few:
Posted on 6/2/2023 4:00 AM By Minnetonka Collision
If your specialty vehicle is involved in an accident, your mind may be swirling with questions. You want to get the vehicle repaired, but you also need to find a shop with experience making the right repairs to your unique car. Here are a few of the questions you may have about specialty vehicle repairs you may have after you are in an auto accident.
Posted on 4/5/2023 5:00 AM By Minnetonka Collision
DIY car dent removal is always an option, but it’s a good idea to know your vehicle’s limits. If you’ve experienced hood damage, you might have options available. That said, you’ll know if you’re outside of DIY territory. Aside from contacting a 24/7 towing service, there are a few things you’ll need to do if your car’s hood is buckled, bent or otherwise irreparable via your own means. We’re here to walk you through the basics of hood damage—helping you decide whether a repair or complete replacement is needed.
Posted on 8/10/2022 4:00 AM By Minnetonka Collision
One of the best ways to protect your vehicle against auto body damage is to be aware of what can cause it. The experts at Minnetonka Collision detail a few of the most common reasons vehicle owners require auto body repairs.
Posted on 5/23/2022 4:38 AM By Minnetonka Collision
If you take your car to a dealership for collision repairs, you know they’ll use the same parts that were originally installed on your vehicle. But if you bring your vehicle to an independent auto body repair shop for body work, you may end up with either OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) parts or aftermarket parts. Ultimately, the type of parts you have installed on your automobile is largely up to you — or your insurance company in some cases — so which type should you get?
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