Best Emissions Testing & Smog Check in Commerce City, CO

Road salt. How bad is it for your car? Winter is here and, while the snow has been minimal (so far), it is coming. And so are the problems it causes your vehicle. While the salt on the road is necessary for safer driving, it comes at a cost. Over time, salt causes your car to rust, not the paint, but the metal. It's not easy for salt to cause damage, especially considering the dramatic improvements in paints and primers. It has to go through the coating, through the e-coating, the primer, and into the bare metal to have an effect. The problem is that salt can cause rust to build up on hidden parts of your car, and slowly eat away at the met Surprisingly, if you park your car in a warm garage and the ice on it melts, you are at higher risk that salt is going to damage your car. Rust forms when moisture and oxygen combine on metal, and salt accelerates that process because it corrodes. A car coming in and out of a warm environment is great for the driver, it's great on motor and transmission, but it’s not so great for the body. The best protection you can give your car is waxing it in the fall, providing a layer of protection and making it...