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Tim Rempel is the founder of Canadian Gearhead. He’s a lifelong car enthusiast and detailer with 20 years of experience making vehicles stand out from the crowd.
He knows how to win a car show with both his personal MR2 and cars he’s worked on earning trophies for everything from “Best in Show” to “Best Paint”.
He’s on a mission to help car enthusiasts turn their cars into something truly special via this blog, his YouTube channel, and his weekly newsletter.
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Washing your car in the winter is something many of us northern detailing enthusiasts have to deal with. Now that the cold weather is officially upon us, this can be quite the challenge. Especially if you don’t have the luxury of being able to wash your car indoors. When is it too cold to wash…
Very few people understand the power of rust like my fellow Toyota truck owners. We’ve been blessed with some of the longest lasting and most reliable vehicles on the planet and yet one wrong move in a northern climate can throw it all away. If these trucks have one Achilles heel, it’s the fact that…
Have you ever left your house on your way to work, only to find out that your car won’t start? A dead battery is one of the most frustrating things on the list of scenarios that will make you late for work. If you find yourself in this situation, you have a few options to…
I’ve heard people complain about the term “auto detailing” and that it should really just be referred to as washing a car. And if you’re describing some of the lazy detailers out there, it’s probably accurate. But there’s a lot more to detailing a car than simply giving it a quick bath. It’s what separates…
Have you been struggling to find time to detail your car or truck? It can be tough for car enthusiasts to take care of their vehicles when they’re busy with other things like work or a family. In this guide, I’ll walk you through a proven strategy to not only wash your car, but use…
The best paint correction lighting isn’t actually a one-click purchase. You have to buy the components from other industries separately, and put them together. Sounds daunting, right? Well after years of studying this, I’ve finally figured out the exact setup the top pros are using and I’ll share everything I know in this post! A…
Think you can leave your truck covered in mud as a badge of honor after your last off-road trip? Think again. Mud can and will cause your vehicle to rust. It’s best to clean it off as soon as you can if you want your vehicle to last for many years. I understand the temptation…
I’ve seen quite a few of these Charvonia Design tie downs being reviewed on YouTube lately so when the company reached out to me to test them out myself, I jumped on it. I was curious to see if they were actually an upgrade over the OEM plastic ones on my Tacoma. One of the…
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Want to learn how to make your car look amazing? With over 40,000 subscribers, Canadian Gearhead videos have earned a reputation for being informative, relatable, and honest – with a little humor thrown in for good measure.
This is much more than just another detailing channel. Tim covers everything from detailing to modifications all while showing you that a 2-car home garage is all you need.
“Thank you for the product recommendation, information, and instruction, both in your emails and videos. I’ve done plenty of wrenching but never stepped into body paint care past a barebones wash.
Sean (via email)
Thought you would like to know that you helped get another rig to look sharp and protected again.”
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