Do It Yourself Motorcycle Detail

Motorcycles are a passion for all of us at CARBONita Detail. We specialize in detailing your high chrome motorcycle wheels to your specialized pipes. The louder you ride, the happier we are take care of any scratch the body of your bike may have encountered. We understand that chrome motorcycle wheels really set a bike apart from others on the road. When you are cleaning your bike make sure you have a lot of clean microfiber rags close at hand. After... [Read More...]

Your House is the Best Car Wash

Our time is precious, and one of the only things we have complete control over. So, taking you car in to be washed can seem like a taxing effort on your part, on account of your time. There are lines upon lines of cars that wait to be washed at the brushless car wash down the street.Even waiting for fifteen minutes in line can make you decide to go home to your personal car wash supplies. Once home you realize that the best car wash is in your own... [Read More...]

Ozone treatment removes car odor

According to Wikipedia: Ozone (O3) is a triatomic molecule, consisting of three oxygen atoms. It is an allotrope of oxygen that is much less stable than the diatomic allotrope (O2). Ozone is present in low concentrations throughout the Earth’s atmosphere. It has many industrial and consumer applications. OK… Since none of us our chemistry majors, let’s just look at how ozone works to eliminate odors in your vehicle. Without going... [Read More...]

How to keep a white car looking clean

At a customers request, we have taken it upon ourselves to write an article on keeping a white car looking clean. During the last couple of months detailing in the La Jolla / Southern California area, we have noticed that most damaged vehicles we have worked on have been white cars. Although this may seem surprising, since white is considered a low-impact color and doesn’t absorb the heat like black and red cars do, there’s a philosophy that... [Read More...]

Are your headlights working?

Most new car dealerships place a DOT screen on the headlights to ensure the luminescence is its best. Over time, headlights began to fade and look dull or cloudy. This is typically a result of coating coming off; halogen bulbs break down, and the acrylic coating turns yellow-ish color or causes the headlight to fog-over. Walking through a parking lot, you’ve probably noticed headlights of those cars you pass. You may have seen many that seem... [Read More...]

How to wash a car with 1 pint of water

In keeping eco-friendly and helping to preserve our most precious natural resource, CARBONita Detail uses only one pint of water to detail a car. That’s right… one pint of water. Most complaints in the reconditioning and detailing industry are in regards to wasted water and chemical run off. We have eliminated that trouble in an effort to become the leader in eco-friendly auto detailing. Here’s how. By using a low-pressure washer... [Read More...]

Is that ON my paint or IN my paint?

CARBONita Detail auto reconditioning experts are licensed, certified, trained technicians who understand paint technology. Our technicians undergo extensive training and education in order to properly take care of your vehicle’s paint and other needs — both from the daily grind of regular commuting to the not-so-common occurrences. There are a variety of things that fall on your paint, which can cause some damage over time. These can include,... [Read More...]

CARBONita Detail leads in mobile car detailing

It’s spring time and most people are looking for car detailers in their local areas. While a brushless car wash is an option, most people don’t have their own car wash supplies readily available. Mobile car detailing is one of the easiest and most convenient way to get your vehicle to be sparkling and spotless while you work or do household chores. CARBONita Detail is the leading mobile car detailing company in the nation. While they lead the... [Read More...]

High-speed buffing and wool pads

A lot of people connect a good coat of wax with a high-speed buff and a wool pad. And, it’s true that it can offer a brilliance to your car that you may not have seen in a few years. However, may we provide a word of caution before you venture off to the garage to shine up your car? Being certified and trained on high-speed buffing machines is critical to us at CARBONita Detail. We take critical steps to ensure that we take care of your vehicle’s... [Read More...]