A custom paint job is a way for you to express yourself through your car. Jalopnik readers have found ten car painters who should keep their expressions to themselves. Welcome back to Answers of the ...

We're murder on paint shops. We're always on strict deadlines to get cars finished, and we're prone to changing our minds about colors and styling right up the very moment when paint is ready to meet ...

My dad would say the best artists hide their mistakes. I don't know what an accountant was doing giving advice to his budding car designer son, but there is no better example of this adage than Earl ...

Usually, custom car builders know how to carefully choose materials and colors so that their builds end up being at least satisfactory to all of the potential buyers’ senses. Yet, from time to time, ...

Dim’s fascination with cars began when he was just six. Born into a family of car enthusiasts and racing drivers, he started learning basic mechanics and driving from an early age. While he loves ...

Last issue we showed you the prep work involved in a full color change at Maaco of Anaheim. Besides the typical collision repair that Maaco's known for, they are also a full-service auto body shop, so ...

According to the Specialty Equipment Market Association, consumers spent a whopping $52.65 billion in 2024 on automotive specialty equipment parts and accessories. But once you add features or modify ...

From concours-level finishes to bold custom colors, painting your car at home is possible with the right preparation. A clean, well-ventilated workspace and careful surface treatment can produce ...

In the world of unusual automotive paint jobs, it can sometimes seem like enthusiasm takes over from good taste. Then again, searingly bright, can’t-look-away patterns, and hyper-realistic colors are ...