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Expert automotive advice from inside the workshop
First-hand technical knowledge from inside Lucky Five Motorsport, written by founder Michael Loverso. Not marketing — real advice on Tesla and EV paint, protection, repair and customisation, from a qualified tradesman who works on these cars every day.
Michael LoversoFounder, Lucky Five Motorsport · Award-winning panel beater & mechanic · Tesla-trained & accredited · EV & hybrid qualified
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How to Choose a Tesla PPF Installer: What Actually Matters
The film and the installer both decide the result. What to ask any installer — and why cheap imported film is a genuine risk to your paint.
PPF · Buying advice
Why Tesla Model Y Rear Doors Get Stone Chipped — and How to Prevent It
One of the most common areas of chip damage we correct, why it happens, and why a coating cannot stop a physical stone.
Model Y · PPF
Does a Brand-New Tesla Need Paint Correction Before Coating?
New does not mean paint-perfect. Why every Tesla is assessed and corrected before it is coated — and why more correction is not better.
Coating · Paint
PPF vs Graphene Coating for a Tesla: What We Actually Recommend
They are not really competing products — they solve different problems. How we combine them for real Melbourne driving.
PPF · Coating
Why PPF Installation Matters as Much as the Film
Removed panels, wrapped edges, recalibrated cameras. Why a proper Tesla install takes days, not hours.
PPF · Process
We Repair Tesla Paint Damage. Here’s What We Wish Owners Protected Earlier
We see both the prevention and the repair. What film would have stopped — and, honestly, what it would not have.
Repair · Prevention
What Actually Makes a Workshop a Tesla PPF Specialist?
Plenty of workshops install PPF on Teslas. What actually makes one a specialist in the vehicle?
PPF · Buying advice
What Makes a Tesla Specialist? (And Why It Matters)
The label is everywhere; the qualification isn’t. What a genuine Tesla specialist actually has — and the questions that reveal it.
Specialist · Buying advice
Protecting a Tesla Bought on a Novated Lease
Bundle paint protection, coating and tint into your novated lease, paid with pre-tax dollars — and the one timing step most drivers miss.
Novated lease · Protection
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