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Waxing a New Car: When, Why and How To

Let’s say you’re the proud owner of a brand new car, or perhaps you will be soon. If you’re a car enthusiast and you want to keep your new vehicle looking as pristine as if it just rolled off the dealership lot, you may wonder when and whether you should try waxing your new car.

In this article, we’ll discuss those topics as well as the recommended process and frequency of car waxing.

• Should You Wax a New Car?
• Why Should You Wax a New Car?
• Types of Car Wax
  • Paste Wax
  • Liquid Wax
  • Spray Wax
  • General Tips for Waxing a New Car
  • How to Hand Wax Your New Car
  • Other Car Waxing Methods

  How long should you cure wax melts for?

  We now know that you will get the best possible scent throw from your wax melts if you allow them to cure.

  However what is the ideal amount of time that you should leave them curing for?

  Well the answer to that question is dependant on the type of wax that you have used to make your wax melts. Each type of wax has a different structure and properties.

  Here is a list of the curing times for the most popular wax types used in making wax melts.

  • Paraffin wax: wax melt curing time 2-3 days.
  • Soy wax: wax melt curing time 10-14 days.
  • Soy wax blend: wax melt curing time 7-10 days.
  • Beeswax: wax melt curing time 7-10 days.

  I know it seems like torture having to let your fresh wax melts cure for such long periods of time but trust me it will be totally worth it.

  Clamshell wax melts and tarts are perfect for letting your wax melts cure successfully.

  Primary Differences Between The Two Wax Ring Types

  Since both are wax rings, there are no basic differences in their functionality or composition. Some things that differ between these two are the thickness and application.

  When it’s about a regular wax ring, it will come with a thickness of around 3/4inch to 1-inch. It’s the most common wax ring size and is used much more commonly. Also, it’s the lowest thickness available for wax rings.

  So, it will be much thicker and heavier than the regular one, given that they are made of the same material.

  Now, the real thing to know is the application of the two wax rings. Surprisingly, this doesn’t depend on the wax rings themselves.

  Which one you will use and apply in your case depends on your toilet. Depending on the toilet flange, you will have to decide on one option.

  You can find the toilet flange around the floor pipe underneath the toilet. You have to check the depth of the flange to decide which wax ring you will be using.

  If the toilet flange is level with the floor or within the range of 1/4inch of it, then you will need to use a regular wax ring.

  If you find the flange recessed deeply in the floor, you must use a double-thick wax ring for the toilet. A common instance for this is if you have installed a new thicker flooring than the existing flooring.

  You will need to use a double-thick wax ring in that scenario, even if you might have used a regular one earlier.

  The reason for that is the extra material in the ring.

  However, this doesn’t impact the results of the toilet seal. It just makes sure you can cover the more significant portion with the extra material.

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