If you’re like most people, you probably wax your car once a year or so. But what if you could do it more often and save money in the process? That’s what we’ll be talking about in this blog post. We’ll show you how to wax your car with vinyl stripes and save time and money in the process.
Materials you will need
In order to wax a car with vinyl stripes, you will need the following supplies:
-Waxing kit
-Vinyl strips
-Car Wax
-Cordless drill
-1/4 inch bit
-Paintbrush
-Cloth or paper towel
-Lighter or stovetop fire starter (if using a wax heater)
1. Begin by measuring and cutting the vinyl strips to the desired length. You will need at least 8 inches for each side of the car.
2. Next, Heat up your wax heater according to manufacturer instructions. Be sure to wear gloves and eye protection!
3. Once the wax is hot, place one end of the vinyl strip onto the bit of your cordless drill and hold it in place with your fingers while you slowly spin the drill around so that it creates a small hole in the adhesive. Repeat on opposite side of strip. Make sure to keep enough space between holes so that you can easily peel off the adhesive once it’s been applied to your car!!!
4. Now it’s time to apply wax! Start by applying a thin layer to one side of your car, working from bottom to top. Be sure to wait until
How to wax a car with vinyl stripes
If you’re looking to wax a car with vinyl stripes, here are the steps:
1. Remove any loose debris from the surface of the stripes with a vacuum cleaner.
2. Pour a thin layer of wax onto a cloth or paper towel.
3. Wax the stripes one by one, applying even pressure and keeping the wax moving along the stripe. Make sure to hold your cloth up against the light so you can see where you’re applying wax.
4. Let the wax cool slightly before buffing it off with a clean cloth or paper towel.
Waxing Procedure
Waxing a car can add a nice clean look and protect the paintwork. The main steps to waxing a car are preparation, waxing, and finishing.
Preparation: Remove all loose dust and debris from the area to be waxed with a vacuum cleaner. If there is any grease or oil residue on the surface to be waxed, scrape it off with a credit card. Make sure all surfaces that will contact the wax are completely dry before beginning.
Waxing: Apply enough wax to cover the entire surface to be waxed in one stroke. Be sure to work quickly and evenly so that the wax sticks to the surface. Use a cloth or piece of paper to buff off any excess wax. Do not use water or steel wool to remove Wax; these products will cause scratches on the paintwork.
Finishing: Apply a clear coat of sealant or lacquer if desired, then buff until shiny.
Cleanup
If you’re like most people, waxing your car is a regular ritual. But if you have vinyl stripes on your car, this process can get a little tricky. Here’s how to wax a car with vinyl stripes without any problems.
First, remove all of the dirt, dust, and debris from the surface of your car using a vacuum cleaner. Next, use an angled piece of black plastic or steel wool to scrape off any remaining residue from the vinyl stripes. Finally, use a clear silicone or latex paint scrubber to clean the stripe lines themselves. Be sure to rinse the area thoroughly with water afterwards to remove all traces of soap and wax.