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Mechanical service is the backbone of what we do at Armadillo Automotive. While many people recognize our shop for powder coating, wheel work, or customization, day-to-day automotive repair and maintenance remains a major part of our operation. The image shown highlights the wide range of services we handle in-house, giving customers a clear snapshot of […]

Upgrading brake calipers is one of those details that completely changes the look of a performance vehicle. On this Mercedes AMG, the goal was clear: create a bold, high-end contrast while adding a durable finish that can handle heat, road grime, and daily driving. This project highlights our full brake caliper powder coating process, from

Proper preparation is the foundation of a high-quality wheel finish. For this project, the focus was on preparing alloy wheels for powder coating, ensuring every wheel was stripped down correctly and ready for a durable, long-lasting result. This type of prep work is essential for anyone looking for powder coating in New Orleans that holds

Few sounds evoke more immediate anxiety in a driver than an unexpected noise emanating from under the hood. While the reassuring hum of a healthy engine is a sign that everything is operating smoothly, a persistent clicking, tapping, or ticking sound is a definite warning sign that should never be ignored. Your vehicle’s engine communicates

The holiday season brings with it the excitement of road trips, the promise of seeing family, and a much-needed break from the daily grind. Thousands of drivers across Kenner, LA, and the greater New Orleans area will soon be hitting the highway, packing up their cars for destinations near and far. Amidst the flurry of

Louisiana roads can be tough on vehicles. Between humidity, heat, and unpredictable weather, drivers face a unique set of challenges that wear down key components faster than expected. At Armadillo Automotive, we’ve seen just about every kind of mechanical issue roll into the shop. Many of these problems start small but can turn serious if

Rims do more than support your tires—they define the entire look of your vehicle. Choosing the right finish can turn an ordinary ride into something unforgettable. At Armadillo Automotive, we’ve seen trends shift with the seasons, but one thing stays constant: powder coating in New Orleans remains one of the most durable and stylish options

When it comes to protecting critical components of your vehicle, nothing beats a durable finish that resists corrosion and wear. At Armadillo Automotive, we know the value of applying powder coating in New Orleans to wheels, control arms, uprights, and other suspension parts. In this post, we’ll dive into why powder coating is one of

If it’s made of metal, chances are we can give it a second life with powder coating in New Orleans. At Armadillo Automotive, we don’t just focus on rims and suspension parts—we restore, protect, and upgrade a wide range of metal components. From rusty vents to entire axle housings, the transformation is dramatic, durable, and