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Quarter Panel Molding: Maintenance That Gives More Years (Life) To Your Car

Author: Parts Avatar
by Parts Avatar
Posted: Oct 06, 2016
Quarter panel moldings are small sized panels made from metal, plastic or rubber and are used to protect the edges of the vehicle and enhance the overall look of the vehicle. It can be installed on the front fender, rear fender, doors and surely on quarter panels. These small pieces are not just for show; they protect your small damages like scratches generated from loading or unloading goods or from daily usage.

To install right moldings on your car you can either take some professional help, or you can try doing it with some simple tools. But it is important to understand the significance of the moldings so that you can effectively use them. When you are on the road various small or unnoticeable factors, affect your vehicle, and you would only realize their effect after it is done. Small things like dirt, debris, gravel, and asphalt tend to damage your vehicle each day and the best way to prevent that damage is to use various body moldings and quarter panel moldings.

Some benefits of quarter panel moldings are mentioned here that help in increasing the life of the components of your car and overall the life of your car.

  • Car body moldings are made from rubber, silicone, silicone-rubber and plastic. All of them are durable materials and if installed at the right place they can definitely prevent the damage to your car caused by several factors.
  • In summers, when you are driving on asphalt roads, the tar tends to melt and splatter from the wheels and gets stuck on the fender and wheel covers. Tar is a substance that cannot be removed easily and sometimes it damages the paint too. To remove the tar you may have to wash your car by pressure washers or through other means. To avoid this situation you can use various types of moldings that will not only protect your car but also enhance its looks.
  • Damage done to car body moldings is easily recoverable. Car body are not expensive and you can replace them anytime you want. It is better to replace the moldings than doing a paint job or dent repair.
  • Various types of car body moldings come in different shapes and appearances depending on the vehicle. Many people use them for style and they change it now and them so that they will get a new feel from the vehicle each time they drive.

Car body moldings add a style quotient to your vehicle but keep in mind that you should not overdoing it as it will not only cost you more but also make your vehicle an accessory shop.

About the Author:

PartsAvatar.ca was conceived and founded by Dr. S. Singh in 2012. Parts Avatar Inc. has been a successful online supplier of auto parts across Canada since 2015. Parts Avatar currently has warehouses spread all across Canada and excel at providing high quality components at highly competitive prices and superfast shipping. The company aims to become the largest retail supplier of automotive parts and accessories in Canada by 2020. Besides supplying parts, the company is also keen on creating innovative niche markets within auto parts, supply chain and repairs industries.

About the Author

PartsAvatar.ca was conceived and founded by Dr. S. Singh in 2012. Parts Avatar Inc. has been a successful online supplier of auto parts across Canada since 2015.

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