- Ok...who's taking the bait and going to try Turtle Wax Ice first?
- California water blade, safe on car paint?
- Trying to figure out the difference in the following products.
- Conflicting info about new/fresh paint.
- scratched up b6 shiny parking brake button-anyone ever refinish one?
- Question: stripping wheels
- paint protection film noob here. should you wax the car before it is applied....
- Okay, brace yourselves for some serious scratches/swirls. Troy, this is what I need a hand with. :)
- bout to order a PC 7336 some pads..etc.one question
- can anyone compare the finish that vinylex makes vs. 303 on say, the dash?
- Spinneybeck users: 1) Why isn't it creamy? Can it really be conditioning? &
- FMJ update: 2nd coat took care of roof streaking AND appreciably added to the depth and gloss of
- Thanks for the quick service Nick.......the PC is here!
- Few shots of the cars after a weekend detailing session...
- Zaino Z-PC...after first time use, not impressed w/ the results
- Full detail on the allroad yesterday, now with pics of FMJ in action.
- Leather wipes?
- First Spring detail on Sunday, and tried a few new products.
- What is the real longevity of these caranuba based waxes?
- Full detail on the allroad today...initial review of Menzerna FMJ inside.
- Want to get ride of scratches!!!
- Klasse application question
- Question came up recently...here is a close-up of the 3M Spray on Clear Bra--->
- safe to use S100 cleanser w/ a PC and white pad?
- Washing the car at my car club Sunday and see what drove in...
- b5 s4 leather seat question...
- did a lil claybar action over the weekend:
- Free Tire Wet Gel at Advance Auto stores.
- Hard Water Spots!!!
- Did some product tests on my dads stratus.
- Need help, OT....I need a good synthetic for my 4 Runner...
- waxed the A4 today...but forgot that I wasn't supposed to wax the lowers since I just had them
- Just applied Aquapel, experiences inside.
- just purchased RS4 rep wheels...what is the best product to keep them clean and protect the finish
- Detail Shop in piedmont triad NC area?
- 5starshine?
- Paging Troy: just need a clarification that it's o'k to use Lexol cleaner and conditioner on the
- A nice place to wash one's car
- How to remove wheel decals without hurting finish?
- how much zaino to really use?
- Recommendations for detailer in the SoFLA (around Boca) area
- meguiers fine cut and klasse combination
- OK Guys,,,,Opinions needed....
- Troy H? FMJ?
- Meguires #7 show car glaze & #26 Hi tech yellow Wax on White ???!!
- Having trouble getting paint scratch off.
- Detailer in Danbury, CT
- Used my PC 7336 today for 1st time..WOW!!!
- Anyone ever use "Forever Black" for their window trim/moldings...? Tempted to give it a try...
- zymol?
- P/C 7424 and Pad kit 169.00
- Well I joined the big (really the minor) leagues today for paint care. A couple of questions.
- where to get some touch up paint?
- This one's for DeutschDriver!
- Well, I've learned a lot from you guys over the years, and I want to thank you all, and now...
- Used Turtle Metallic Wax on my Audi's ageing 21 year old paintjob
- HELP !!! has anyone try to take out the air bag stikers on sun visors?
- I ran out of Menzerna FPII and decided to give 3M Perfect It Machine Glaze a try...
- Josh Decker's (former Achtuning owner) S4 w/ the whole Adam's Polishes line (BWW)
- 3M Compound, yellow pad, Adam's Revive Polish, P21S carnuba on a heavily swirled black M3
- Do you use a different shampoos to wash your car and your wheels.
- question regarding newly painted panel...
- Note to Self!! Kill father if he ever uses a rag to wash his car again
- anyone know how to take care of matte finish paint without clearcoat? such as the ducati monster
- Does anyone use a hood bra on their cars?
- Is there a good quality silicon-free off-the-shelf tire shine?
- Whats the best way to distinguish if the wax needs to be reapplied?
- So far Thumbs down on Lexol leather conditioner quick wipes
- Wheel cleaning tools...what are people using these days?
- is the 6" backing pad for the pc7424 from coastal tool ok? or...
- I want a new drug....
- Full Detail from Saturday
- Has anyone tried the Duplicolor "Shield?" STFA didn't turn up anything other than this...
- Issue with Lexol Conditioner?
- how do clean black heel marks off beige leather kick panel on door?
- Washed my car with Prima Mystique today...extremely impressed
- So I ran through a touch-free car-wash today...
- anyone here have an older (type 44) with paint problem
- What's the most you've spent on wax?
- I've heard vinegar is good at removing water spots. Is this true, and do any of you
- PC 7336 question....
- A little love for the silver.... almost done with it's quarterly detail.
- Looking for Good engine cleaner
- first detail on the S4 some pics of first stages
- suggestion for product to clean back of wheels?
- First go round with a PC & Menzerna.. (Pics)
- How do you clean the rear window in back of the
- How to get rid of a mark from bird droppings?
- Car was in storage, mold on ceiling fabric, black stains. How to remove?
- Car cover left stains on paint
- Best Fabric Cleaner and Best Protector?
- Paging Meem...are you still using the original steering wheel??
- Adams polishes VRT endurance results
- So how do you dry your car ?
- Nick... ygm. Thanks
- Anybody try COP COD METAL POLISH? It's the best I've found and I've tried them all..
- Detailing noob, just a few questions...
- Any tips on first time full detail w/PC and polish? I am waiting on
- White Cars
- Cleaning your car windows after a couple of Beers can be hazadous to your windshield>
- Season starter...show of hands... Boars Hair brush or Lambs Wool Mitt- ->
- White Car Routine
- with menzerna 85rd apparently discontinued, what are my alternatives?
- ArrestmeS4 and the Long Island gang,the inside......
- Help with deep scratches!!!!
- Looks like Detailers Paradise only carries the Porter-cable 7336SP and the 7428
- Any tips on inspecting car post body shop work for color match?
- Looking for a complete kit w/ a PC maybe the new Griots orbital (anyone tried or bought one yet)?
- Looking for a wheel cleaner.. anyone tried WURTH
- Getting back into detailing my car by myself.. whats the best products for black?
- I'll be pulling the trigger on a PC 7424 soon- what type of pad do I need?
- Does your window rubber trim look off-colored? i.e. grayish?
- Where can i get 1Z Perls shampoo in 1 gallon containers?..
- ne1 machine apply the P21s GEPC...please discuss technique.
- Just finished my early spring detail....
- I give two thumbs up to these interior wipes!
- Anything good that I can get locally to clean and condition my interior?
- Today's mini Car Wash GTG.......................
- Can I use Menzerna polish on a clear coat rim if applied by hand?
- Since this forum isn't heavily used, I say "Post your dirty pictures here".........
- Aquapel, long term...
- Carpet cleaning: Took some advice offered here. My 2 cents...
- So did I miss TroyH's review of FMJ, or is he a slacker?
- So FMJ CANNOT be topped off with P2S1 according to Proper AutoCare
- Various interior and exterior detailing questions.
- vapor clean MF ... what happened?
- **AW SPONSORS** Question >>>>
- Will this buff out with a PC?
- Trim Protection
- Plastic Trim Approach
- Polishing Aluminum mirrors...
- A little rotary buffer pron.
- What causes this paint defect?
- Best cleaner/conditioner for matte wood trim?
- 4 coats of menzerna FMJ...1 month later...all gone
- wanted to know everyones basic routine with washing
- has anyone had expereince w/ Caswell Plating's polishing kit?
- What to buy for a car buffer/polisher? I have never bought one and will
- Anyone here do boats? I need hints and tips on how and what to use.
- VTB Paolo (SLVR6).....................
- How to remove the really tough "stains" on paint?
- Any shortcuts to cleaning "mesh" type alloy wheels?
- Is Zaino Z-10 available in stores???
- Wool pads for a PC 7424....
- Choice of polish/wax for you who own black cars?
- Well, Lexol DID NOT work to take out my stain:
- New Car Smell
- So I posted a while back about my Silver Leather seats and not being able to get the dirt off...
- Anyone got ideas on a steam cleaner for carpets?
- Clearcoat paint on wheels peeling
- So what's the verdict with Roo?
- Again, 303 Fabric Cleaner works wonders getting out grimy mechanic's
- Who's got a witches brew of assorted detailing products?
- HELP! can't get tape residue off paint (more inside)
- can anyone point me in the direction of a good buffer that isn't too expensive
- Picked up a California Water Blade this weekend
- how much is too much?
- Will this buff out?
- Brand new car....
- Red marks on beige interior seats?
- Valentine One Stealth Display...done!! Thought I would share- ->
- because i just detailed it.. and it's a detailing forum.. and i'm post whoring tonight
- '06 A4 paint protection question.....
- Looking for a good deal on a shop vac
- Cleaning suggestions: a) Alcantara; b) remove haze from aluminum strips
- Griot just released a new random orbital, hows it compare to the porter cables that are out now?
- Helmet detailing: page 26 of the Winter Q Qrtrly...
- Pitted windsheild.
- Best product to help remove swirl marks ?
- Time for a new polisher, what are the best recommendations...
- so pissed...
- i'm officially an idiot.. i managed to spill motor oil on the carpet in the TT :-/
- Windshield cleaning
- help with clearing up black paint
- HELP!! Quite possibly my single most important plea for help...
- New car w/ no clearcoat?
- Anyone have a car club like the new one in Bend, OR?
- Zaino BT: (Bloom, you around?) Using P21S before Z2 is bad, yes?
- Quick question. I just picked up my new IS350 less than a week ago (tues). Do i need to clay
- Much too much brake dust... help!
- When it rains it pours......
- Tree Sap
- Generaly review on Adams products... hit or miss
- best way to clean these exhaust tips
- Window Cleaner. What are you guys using on your windows that won't streak? I'm bad with glass,
- What works the best for cig smell?.....
- High Speed Rotary BT: Opinions wanted from those with experience.
- detailing in Newton, MA?
- What's the best way to indicate the threshold of wetsanding vs. repainting?
- how much to repaint my rear bumper?
- Tried the new Mystique car wash soap from Detailers Paradise this weekend, good stuff!
- Looking for a Video of a guy
- Time to get pads for your new PC
- What's the best way
- How true is this wheel cleaning statement from Gary at tire rack............
- GF got sick in my car last night
- Good source for Plastic cleaning and polishing products...
- Good horse hair brush? Online anywhere? TIA
- Unknown stuff on wheels
- Anyone ever thought about or tried to polish granite countertops with a PC?
- Looking for a few detailing products TIA
- winter
- Break dust: how much will it damage my wheels?
- Mud on by beige interiors' carpet...
- Range Rover Detail
- Some pics from Saturday's detailing session. To bad it snowed on Monday. At least she was
- and the award for Top Detailing Forum poster goes to...... drumroll please
- Curious if anyone has ever used rainX or a glass treatment...
- Some hammer head in a parking lot.......
- Are there any air-powered polishers worth recommending?
- Woot!!!! GF just got me a Boars Hair Brush to wash my car with.
- A few questions about refinishing multi-piece OZ wheels...
- OH NO! Black and vertical scratch marks after Meguiars 3
- peoples stupidity never ceases to amaze me....
- How to get rid of miniscule scratch marks all over the car?
- smoked/tinted tails shop
- 1st Car Wash of the New Year, it's been 3.5 weeks since the last wash..............
- I hate my Flik Justice..
- Raj...package received, vielen dank! But pink?!?
- So my silver leather is disgusting. I've tried everything to clean it...
- Tried to avoid a truck, but to no avail, and little rocks chipped the front of my hood...
- Now that Achtuning has been bought - what becomes of "Achtuning Detail"?
- Winter detail
- Follow up on my post below, added 3rd coat of SG and then topped with 2xP21s wax a week later...>
- If I get this Porter Cable Random Orbital Sander/Polisher at the local Lowes store.
- What's best swirl, scratch remover..No buffer, no clay bar...Laser red A4
- Its pointless to have a nice car I tell ya......
- Paging Raj....no package received. Thought I'd read you were packing some up for me?
- Tried drying with a leaf blower today & mothers fx synwax update
- Need advice on polishing and foam pads ....PC noob ---->
- PSA: Menzerna FMJ is now available for use in California.
- Troy H...How bout a long-term rain durability update on your cars ;-)
- Dark jeans discolored platinum leather seat
- Thinking ahead to the spring
- removing encrusted salt from carpet -- advice?
- How to get liquor/wine/mixed drink stains out of leather?
- So, I cleaned my car today, and found a circular 2-3mm gouge on my wheel...
- Anyone have a suggestion for some sort of rack or something to hold all the detail stuff?
- Some weekend work
- does anyone know of anything that can get wax off of the plastic parts of a car such
- Zaino'ed two weekends ago...car doesn't have that "slippery" showroom feel...
- Paolo (SLVR6), allroad guy needs help....
- OK so I washed, clayed, GEPC, Klasse AIO and a couple of coats of SG on top. Car is very shiney but
- How do I get a burn mark from fireworks off my car?
- Noob question on orbital but I'll ask anyways...
- what are some good products to use for engine cleaning?
- Ding, Wifey's car is done. Wash, Dry and Wax. (BWW).........
- Need advice on this damage to the TT tonight.
- The transformation is complete. I have crossed over to the dark side...(BWW)...
- Platinum leather care