Wheels. They’re delicate, they’re important and they’re probably the first thing on your car to have a scratch. They were never a good paint candidate because they’re such a crucial part of your car’s ...

Who would have thought making significant exterior color changes could be so easy? Just a few years ago the thought of a DIY spray-on rubberized coating in a can that's easily applied and removed (but ...

In part 1 of Alternative Auto Finishes, Hard Working Trucks takes a closer look at Plasti Dip, which offers a less expensive and non-permanent way to change the color of your truck or van.

It might look like a matte black paint finish, but it’s actually a rubber coating called Plasti Dip. As any enthusiast will tell you, it’s become all the rage. The typical thing to do is coat the ...

We got "dip" trouble in River City. Not dip for chips and nachos. But the booming business of "dipping" or coating, tools, vehicles and even household items in rubberized coatings that has become as ...

Plasti Dip is a rubbery coating made to bond to most surfaces, and is commonly used on handles for tools. It’s meant to stand up to outdoor applications and extreme temperatures, and it can extend the ...

I’ll rebuild an engine if it needs it. I’ll tune a carburetor if it’s out of tune. I’ll even weld in a rust holse if there’s something that needs patching. Why, then, is removing the plastic-dip from ...