At Grandcity Autobody, we understand how easy it is to take your tires for granted. They’re just lying there on the car, not doing much of anything other than holding the vehicle up and moving it forward. But they’re actually a very important part of your vehicle—they keep you safe while driving and can even save lives if they are …
A Drive Through Autobody History
Auto bodies have gone through numerous transformations over the last 100 years. Originally, people turned to machinists and bicycle repair techs for auto body repairs. As cars progressed in design and auto bodies became more specialized, auto body repair specialists slowly emerged as a singular discipline. Autobody mechanics have evolved greatly over the last century, below we’ll cover the course …
The 6 Most Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Car Painting
Whether you’ve been involved in a motor collision or are just looking to upgrade your vehicle, a visit to your local auto body shop is in order and the option of car painting will almost certainly come up. Once you’ve fixed the dents, replaced the broken parts, and all other problems have been resolved, the option of repainting will be …
How to Inspect and Fill Your Engine’s Oil
If the heart of the car is the engine, the blood-life is the oil. It provides the right lubrication so that your vehicle runs smoothly and doesn’t grind to a halt unexpectedly. However, after a few thousand kilometres, it’s normal for any vehicle’s oil to get dirty and need replacing. Below we’ll list out the exact steps you should take …
How to Remove Tree Sap from Your Auto Body?
Spring is upon us which means blooming flowers, warmer climates, and sprouting leaves on treetops. But this also means an excess of environmental hazards. While trees are integral to our ecosystem – providing us with oxygen and stunning views – they can be detrimental to your car’s auto body. When you park your car under a tree, you may come …
Your Car’s New Year’s Resolutions for 2023!
It’s 2023 and our team at Grandcity Autobody want to wish you a Happy New Year! We hope this coming year brings you happiness, success, good fortune, and minimal car troubles. To help you stay safe this year, we think 2023 is the perfect time to make some New Year’s resolutions, not just for you, but for your car as …
6 Engine Noises That Should Not Be Ignored
Have you ever been cruising down the highway, music blasting, coffee in hand, when an unusual sound erupts from your engine? If not, congratulations on being one in a million. However, be warned that if it hasn’t happened yet, your day could be looming. Cars are great for many reasons. From convenience to aesthetic, your car keeps you out of …
Most Popular Car Colours in 2023
Fashionable and fleeting; that’s the makeup of any good trend. Like what you see on the runway or gracing magazine covers, cars have their own annual fashion trends. However, unlike a new style of trouser or trendy couture, cars can’t switch out their getup quite as easily. Therefore, you’ll want to take careful consideration before having a full auto body …
10 Ways to Extend the Life of Your Vehicle
Are you looking to extend the life of your motor vehicle? Cars are an investment. Like any form of investment, it’s important to provide care and attention to ensure optimal protection of your assets. Thankfully, there are steps you can take to promote longevity in your car’s engine and auto body. To get the most out of your investment, here …
How Often Should You Polish Your Car?
If you’re anything like us, you want to keep your car looking as beautiful as possible for as long as possible. One of the most important ways to ensure that your car is always looking like new is to keep it polished. However, there are a lot of misconceptions out there that make it hard to know how frequently you …
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