Is clear bra worth the money?

Installing a clear bra is well worth the initial cost, and it's much less expensive than a new paint job. Everyone loves a car that runs great and looks better, and that's the idea of having paint protection film installed by a pro. Bypass the cheap, low-quality films and insist on the market-best PPF for your vehicle.
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Is it worth it to clear bra a car?

When it comes to keeping your vehicle looking vibrant and new, a Clear Bra is the way to go. Clear Bra is not only long-lasting and resilient, but it also protects your hard-earned investment from the scratches, dents, and dings that can hurt your vehicle's value in the future.
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How long does a clear bra on a car last?

A: Clear Bra normally lasts around ten years. It can be taken off and replaced at any time.
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How long does 3M clear bra last?

2. They Are Durable. You don't have to worry about replacing your paint protection film with XPEL Clear Bra or 3M Scotchgard. These products can both last for more than seven years, so your car maintains its beautiful look for an extended period.
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Does removing clear bra damage paint?

Removing a clear bra from your car usually doesn't cause any damage. Technology has come a long way in recent years, making films extremely durable. Protection films are made to last between 5 and 10 years but it also helps that the paint protection application has been done correctly.
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Is PPF worth the cost?

Yes, it can be. However, if your vehicle spends a lot of time exposed to the elements instead of inside a garage, the cost of paint protection film will be worth it when you see how much better your vehicle will look. Yet, full car PPF cost can vary. Pricing ranges from just a few hundred dollars to well over $7,000.
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Do clear Bras turn yellow?

Clear Bras are manufactured by the 3M corporation and are guaranteed NOT to yellow or affect your paint. Here at Performance we only use top of the line 3M Scotchgard Paint Protection, so you never have to worry about your Clear Bra turning yellow.
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How much does it cost to clear bra a whole car?

To fully cover a car with a clear bra, the cost could come out to about $10,000. However, if you only want to cover the front end, it might be only about $500. The size of the car also has a lot to do with how much the application of a clear bra will cost. The cost of a vinyl wrap is fairly expensive.
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Where should I put a clear bra on my car?

You might be surprised at all of the possibilities for places to put a clear bra on your car. This clear film can protect just about every part of your vehicle, including bumpers, headlights, rocker panels, pillars, doors edges, fenders, mirrors, the hood, the rear wheel impact, and even the door handles.
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Does clear bra hide scratches?

Between the clear bra's adhesive, protective middle layer and topcoat, it will mask many defects and provide a high level of gloss. What defects will clear bra mask? In our experience, swirl marks, minor oxidation and even some thin, but deep, scratches will practically disappear.
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Which is better ceramic coating or PPF?

PPF provides better protection against damage caused by road debris and rock chips when compared with Ceramic coating. PPF has the ability to absorb the damage even before it touches the paint.
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Does clear bra prevent rock chips?

A clear bra basically creates an additional layer of protection above your car's original paint job, thus preventing it from potential scratches and rock chips.
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Are car bras still a thing?

Car Bras were first invented in the early 60s for Porsche clubs in America by Bill Colgan. Since then many manufacturers of car bras have come and gone. There are two remaining car bra manufacturing companies that still exist from day one, Colgan Custom which is the high end car bra and the well-known Lebra.
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Do car bras ruin paint?

If not secured tightly, the bra can also damage the paint by flapping and vibrating. However, a BodyGuard clear auto bra can give you the protection you want without the loss of aesthetics or an increase in maintenance.
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Why does PPF cost so much?

Certain vehicles have really complex panels, curves and contours. PPF installation is very difficult, time consuming, very intricate, and costly. The material isn't cheap and if there is dirt, hair or silvering (film that is stretched too much) means that piece has to be replaced.
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How long does it take to put clear bra on car?

Depending on how much coverage you want, installation only takes about one to four hours. With our expert knowledge base and resources, you'll enjoy minimal maintenance of your paint protection film and get results that will last.
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Can you use a clay bar on a clear bra?

I would not recommend using the claybar on the clearbra since some quick detailers will discolor or leave residue which is hard to clean on the clearbra or the claybar may add fine scratches.
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How do you remove scratches from a 3m clear bra?

Minor scratches or swirls in a clear bra can easily be removed with the use of alcohol and a microfiber towel. Just soak the microfiber towel in alcohol and light rub the affected area of the car bra in a circular motion and air dry. This should be done in a cool place and not with direct sunlight.
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