You’re on the go a lot as a student. Whether you’re going to and from classes or a part-time job, you need a reliable vehicle at all times. Check out these five car care tips from Speedy Sparkle Car Wash in Loveland! Watch your tires Improper tire pressure can hinder your gas mileage, increase vehicle wear and tear, drain your wallet, and most importantly, put your safety at risk. That’s why we suggest keeping an eye on your tires and checking the pressure at least once a month. With colder weather and snow right around the corner, now is also [...]

Nothing beats having a clean ride. Whether you’ve had your vehicle for 10 years or 10 days, you obviously want to keep it looking showroom-fresh. Here are Speedy Sparkle’s top reasons for maintaining a spotless vehicle. The elements can be unforgiving When we say “elements,” we’re referring to salt, sun, bugs, sap — you get the idea. If you commute to work, your car has to deal with these challenges on a daily basis. The reality is that these elements can do quite a number on your vehicle over time.  Just because you might not be able to control Mother [...]

Summer is a busy time of year here in Colorado. Whether it’s enjoying a weekend in the mountains or catching a baseball game, chances are you’ll be spending quite a bit of time in your car these next few months. So how do you go about keeping your vehicle sparkly clean as you soak up the summertime fun?   Here are some tips from our team at Speedy Sparkle Car Wash in Loveland. Get rid of the trash Before doing anything else, it’s important to throw away any trash that has accumulated in your car. Perform a thorough search and [...]

Until now, you’ve never really given much thought to washing your car. But the reality is that improper cleaning techniques can actually damage the exterior of your vehicle. Not to worry, though, as the Speedy Sparkle team is here to help. Read on for five mistakes to avoid when washing your vehicle. Washing at random At Speedy Sparkle, we recommend maintaining a sound washing pattern from start to finish. Start from the top of your car and wash downward. Be sure to also swap out clean towels to avoid smearing dirt or rubbing tough debris into your paint. Trust us [...]

It seems to happen all the time. You wash your car or truck only to see it get dirty again within just a few days. That said, wouldn’t it be helpful to know the most common causes of damage to your vehicle’s paint? Let’s take a look at our top ten: Temperature changes This one is especially prevalent in Colorado. Basically, the more your car is exposed to drastic temperature swings, the more its paint will expand and contract. This constant movement will eventually lead to small cracks and openings that allow salt, moisture, and chemicals to get in and [...]