Glossary / General

rock chips

10 Episode Mentions

Too Afraid to Ask

Rock chips are tiny scratches on a car’s paint that happen when rocks hit the car while driving.

Technical Definition

Rock chips are small scratches or dents on a vehicle’s paint caused by rocks or debris hitting the surface.

Hear It Discussed

"...owners that just bubble them because they get afraid of getting hit or getting rock chips, and so then it's actually a merit to it."
Driving School; Dodge Charger Review; 1981 Classifieds; Q&A The Smoking Tire 42:04

"No, but what I did was because I was worried about the car getting any rock chips or whatever, I let them go way out in France so they'd clear the road."
Surprise! These Are The Top 10 Fastest Selling Used Cars! | Ep. 336 TFL Car Chat 59:10

"like little touch ups, little like, you know, from rock chips and stuff. [673.2s] And it's like the hood takes like so much time."
It's Slippery Slope Season with Your Favorite Chopped Uncs - DWA! Podcast Ep. #938 Driving While Awesome 11:09