Posted on 5/1/2023 5:00 AM By Minnetonka Collision
If your paintjob is scratched, or if you’ve been in an accident where your vehicle needs major body work, you need a high-quality paintjob to restore your car or truck’s aesthetic. The process of painting a car is a delicate one, requiring an experienced auto repair technician to match the color of your existing paintjob with the new coat. The matching process normally leverages technology to find the perfect match.
Posted on 5/1/2023 4:00 AM By Minnetonka Collision
Bad weather and hail can change the aesthetic of your entire vehicle, impacting everything from your paintjob and windshield to your door panels. Hail can even wreak havoc on the interior of your vehicle, if the storm is intense or your convertible top is down. Below are some examples of how solid precipitation can damage your vehicle.
Posted on 4/5/2023 4:00 AM By Minnetonka Collision
A rainstorm might not be dangerous, but prolonged exposure to harsh weather can damage your car’s exterior. There’s at least one damaging weather element in your area, whether it’s rain, wind or snow. If it’s cold outside, you’d better double-check your vehicle. If your area experiences high temperatures, you’re in the same boat. Check out the five most common weather-related vehicle damage factors below, and safeguard your ride from impending storms.
Posted on 2/1/2023 5:00 AM By Minnetonka Collision
Fender bender accidents are more likely to happen than high speed accidents as a matter of course when driving. A fender bender is a nuisance, as there is never a good time to take your car to the garage. You use the car every day and need it, but you also want to keep it nice and have repairs taken care of in a timely manner. A great mechanic can make the process a little easier because they understand how important your car is to you and what issues may come up. An outstanding mechanic service can typically loan you a car or give you a ride as needed so your life doesn't have to go on hold while your car is in the shop.
Posted on 2/1/2023 4:00 AM By Minnetonka Collision
It's an unfortunate fact of life that everybody is in a car accident at some point in their life. The safe driver is only in one or two over years of driving and therefore isn't always sure of the process after an accident occurs. It's upsetting to see your car wrecked and can be difficult to find a ride home, especially if you're out of town when the accident occurs. There are a series of steps to follow after an accident to make your life as easy as possible under the circumstances.
Posted on 1/3/2023 4:00 AM By Minnetonka Collision
If your vehicle has blemishes that make your car or truck look like a wreck, or that are causing people to stare, it’s time to visit a collision repair shop. These professionals specialize in cosmetic enhancements that’ll breathe new life into your vehicle. Dents, scratches, broken windshields, and even full paint jobs are among the top services for cosmetic problems.
Posted on 12/19/2016 4:00 AM By Minnetonka Collision
Regardless of how safe a driver you are, it's likely that your vehicle will get scratched at some point. Light scratches can sometimes be buffed out, but deeper scratches need to be addressed immediately -- otherwise your vehicle could sustain additional damage.
Posted on 11/7/2016 4:00 AM By Minnetonka Collision
You hope it never happens to you. But odds are, even the safest drivers will be involved in some kind of fender bender at least once in their lifetime. While the aftermath is never fun, the pain is exasperated when the car you’re driving is brand new.
Posted on 10/10/2016 4:00 AM By Minnetonka Collision
There are a number of ways a car can flood. You may have driven through a puddle that you did not realize was so deep, left your window opened during a storm, or your car may have been damaged when streets in your area flooded. Regardless of how it happened, you may wonder what happens next. If your car floods, it is important to get your vehicle to an auto body repair shop as quickly as possible. This could be the difference between water setting in and causing substantial amounts of damage that cause your car to be totaled or the vehicle being able to be restored. Here are the steps an automotive repair shop will take to restore a flooded car.
Posted on 9/19/2016 4:00 AM By Minnetonka Collision
Fleet services although similar can vary a bit from maintenance and repair of your personal daily driver. The major difference is the sheer number of vehicles in a corporate fleet and the stresses they endure from multiple drivers and driving styles. It is commonly known for single driver cars to typically be in a better state of repair after the same amount of mileage and driving time. A body shop with proven experience working with fleet vehicles understands the differences and how the vehicles are an important part of not just your daily life but integral to the success of your business.
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