From the workshop

The Fit Guide

Straight answers about paint protection film — what wears your paint, what the film actually does, and how to fit it yourself.

Can You Install PPF Yourself? What Beginners Need to Know

Yes — a beginner can install PPF, provided the film is pre-cut for the exact panel. A pre-cut kit removes the two hard parts of professio...

DIY paint protection film is genuinely realistic in Australia if the film arrives pre-cut for your exact car. A pre-cut PPF kit is alread...

Smoked headlight tint is everywhere — it looks tough for the first summer, and there's plenty of cheap "headlight film" on the market tha...

Every PPF brand throws a thickness number at you — 6.5 mil, 8 mil, 10 mil — and almost none of them explain what it means, why it matters...

Here's the uncomfortable truth about paint protection film: on the day it's installed, the cheap stuff and the good stuff look exactly ...

Go out to your car in good light, crouch a little, and look at the paint in the scoop behind the door handle. If the car is more than a f...

Watch the front of any car that spends time on Australian highways and you can read its life story in the headlights. Fine pitting acro...