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  1. anybody interested in the facts of how our Audis come into the US
  2. What's the average time for you guys to wash, clay, IHG, wax?
  3. Darn, brain is going numb..You guys know that VW is using water based paint don't you!
  4. REF the TroyH post about swirl marks
  5. How do you remove dried overspray from the clearcoat?
  6. Opinions on Microfabric vs California Duster for daily dusting...
  7. Do you have remove all the residue in between multiple coatings of polishes/waxes?
  8. New Product....any opinions? (long).
  9. Great info if you use Meguiar's products...
  10. I really prefer the Sprayway to Stoner's Invisible Glass. Maybe I'm missing somthing....
  11. Doh! Got some Zaino Window Cleaner on my A-Pillar
  12. Clay Bar-first timer.It works awesome.I used it after polishing to see if the was anything left on..
  13. Best wash mit to use that will not scratch?
  14. Is zymol cleaner wax the same as regular car wax?
  15. What is PROCEDURE for HAND APPLICATION?
  16. What are the best car care products?
  17. Whats that online store that has all the washing tips?
  18. Headliner Cleaner? Any recommendations?
  19. First wax in two weeks, need to know what little things to get besides...
  20. OK, I'M DONE!!!! I FRICKIN' GIVE UP!!!! WHY WILL THE
  21. Compiling my first detailing supply purchase... opinions?
  22. Cleaning engine (more)
  23. How to get brake dust off that's been baked on?
  24. How do you use the clay bar?
  25. Okay, I never come to this forum, so be gentle :) Silver car needs a thorough, deep clean/polish
  26. The Vac 'n Blow has arrived
  27. Can I use a Kiwi shoe brush on my leather, or do I really need to buy the $20 brush from
  28. Anyone care to share their opinion on Wurth products?
  29. Help with 3M IHG :(
  30. Who's seen Pennzoil's All In One car care stuff? It's a wash, a wax, a polish, use it
  31. Does anyone one online store sell all these products
  32. Spring Cleaning - tried new stuff: P21s GEPC and P21s Wax.
  33. K&N filter
  34. Can I buy Zaino locally in SoCal?
  35. Is anyone using an "Engine Cleaning" tool for an air compressor?
  36. door grab handle replacement #?
  37. Tire dressing dilemma
  38. 30% off everything at A.J. Prindle
  39. Snapped a pic of a super-rare Merlin Purple A6 on Rt.80 in NJ. Interesting colour.
  40. Deep key scratches around door handles and fading paint on upward facing surfaces....
  41. Just brought home a Catcus Green Avant, 4 y/o. Gonna use Meg's ScratchX, do I need to clay if I am
  42. can i add another coat of P21S wax an hour after the first coat?
  43. help! i've smeared silicone glue all over the plastic parts inside my car! how do I take it off?
  44. Love my local bricks and mortar.....
  45. 3M film coverings
  46. Deep scratches in the clear coat
  47. Need help removing water/acid rain marks.....
  48. P21s Polish Question
  49. Boston Group Buy from Dent Wizard. Have a ding you've been wanting to fix?
  50. Best Polish and Wax for Silver Car??
  51. As anyone tried the Vac 'n Blow? (Check the URL)
  52. X-post on silver leather seat question
  53. What to use to Maintain Rubber Trim ?
  54. Astroshield - Can't believe nobody has tried or asked about it?
  55. I baught "The Shark" from Sears.. (now with correct price)
  56. Easily available alternative to P21S wheel cleaner?
  57. silly question: can a car be "overwashed"?
  58. What should I use to clean my dash board?
  59. Anyone ever used dri-wash?
  60. Paint removal - no not my car's paint :)
  61. Einman Fabrik spot remover
  62. Local AutoZone had large california car duster for 9.99
  63. What products should I use to make my car look newer
  64. Free Meguiars Endurance Sample Size
  65. Good cleaner/polish for the clear instrument panel? Anything to fill in those tiny swirls?
  66. Best place to buy Lexol? Online and Offline
  67. What do you think would be the effects of putting 3M IHG on a Zainoed car?
  68. Has anyone made thier own detailing spray? Ingredients? Works well?
  69. Help - scrached rim; who can repair in Seattle
  70. Here's my plan for washing and waxing - comments?.....>>
  71. Anyone know of a top notch detailing shop in CT or Westchester, NY?
  72. Got three new products on Friday, on the recommendations of TedK and others. Opinions......
  73. Question about 3M swirl remover...
  74. Used One Grand Special Touch Polish for the 1st time this weekend. Those w/ hard-to-remove spots...
  75. Calling A4 4Me, look at this Blitz picture.
  76. X post: 3M Perfect It II Rubbing Compound = great stuff
  77. My comparison of 3M IHG and P21S GEPC.
  78. Those who have used Simple Green--Do you use it full strength in the Engine Compartment?
  79. i have a a4 2.8 with leather, but is the dash leather as well or is it vinyl
  80. Has anyone tried 3M Refresh on the dash?
  81. Newbie question, is there a FAQ on how to detail cars?
  82. what is good to clean the interior of my car?
  83. Very small fine chips rusting on front bumper of new A4, HELP?
  84. Looking for an alternative to One Grand Blitz wax
  85. Is it bad to use mechanical buffers on dark colored cars?
  86. Where can I purchase grey fading Audi Rings decals, as in this photo?
  87. Any Seattle/Bellevue locals know where to get Porter Cable accessories?
  88. IBIZ used it for the first time
  89. Do you need to wash between IHG & wax? Or just wax right over IHG?
  90. Finally, detail on CGT done! Polish,Clean,Glaze,Wax,Forever Black. Nice!
  91. Good experience with Classic Motoring Accessories (aka www.properautocare.com)
  92. Any suggestions for restoring scratched black vinyl bumpers? Can they be repainted?
  93. Where can I get 3M IMPERIAL HAND GLAZE in Seattle? Thanks.
  94. I'm back again with my wax questions
  95. Just had hood, fender & bumper repainted and worried about not having wax during summer...
  96. SF Bay Area people: Any local sources for P21s products?
  97. Best shine for Black w/ Clearcoat?/??? (brief question)
  98. Need to have swirls removed in North NJ - shop suggestions?
  99. ^$&#$%#$@ Spots are still in the paint!
  100. P21s Carnuba concourse wax or Blitz 1000G?
  101. meguiers tire endurance
  102. What's the best price you've seen for a Porter-Cable 7424? P-C users, please read.
  103. Reusing foam pads?
  104. HELP...Self-Inflicted wound on new Atlas S6...fine scratches in roof removing bird poop.
  105. Finished spring detailing this weekend
  106. OK, so I let my fiance drive my A4, and she spilt something...
  107. Polishing brilliant black
  108. Re-thinking ERV
  109. question about polishing compound...
  110. Meguiers "Scratch X" in a tube. Is it similar to #9? Good for swirls?
  111. Suggested tint for '02A4 crystal blue/black leather interior. Pics, if availablewould be appreciated
  112. Having a new car coated? Do or Don't?
  113. What do you guys think of New Finish wax? the orange bottle you know
  114. Anyone know how to remove a painted on pinstripe?
  115. best place to get detail?
  116. opinions please...
  117. Those who have Zaino'd-Is doing the Dawn dishsoap step necesary if I'm gonna Claybar?
  118. Need help?
  119. Source for Audi 'ring' door decals? (Tried searching forum) Something like photo...
  120. Recommended Tire Dressing?
  121. You guys (or gals) with Silver cars, can you really see a difference...
  122. (Klasse AIO / SG) vs. (3M IHG / 1GBW)
  123. this may be a silly question, but what is the trendy wax I should be using now...
  124. ...can I ask for detail tips for my old Coupe GT? I just got a buffer today, need help! Anyone!
  125. OK, stupid waxing question...
  126. P21S stuff on sale at properautocare
  127. Any reasons not to use Dawn dish deterg for wheels, tires, wheel wells etc...
  128. Clay bar virgin. Do I want 3M?, Clay Magic Medium? Fine?
  129. Fare price to wash/wax someones A6
  130. FWIW: Found 3M Perfect-It III Clay for $20 for a 200 gr. bar. Anyone seen a better price?
  131. How often do you polish with a RO?
  132. my first post on this forum and an X-Post of my clean engine bay.
  133. question on cleaning of engine compartment
  134. Cleaned my car and finally got some quality pics : )
  135. debadgeing question
  136. Trim molding reattachment question
  137. Should I was the car with dish washing soap BEFORE waxing to remove old wax????
  138. When should I clean/condition my leather interior?
  139. Is it too wet to wax my car?
  140. My first time
  141. Opinions Please. I've got a Silver 2002 A4 and I'm looking for the best possible shine. I've done a
  142. Paint Protection question for you EXPERTS out there....
  143. california water blade is hard to use?.. care to give me some tips...
  144. is it alright if i only wash the car for 6 months and go for complete detail once every 6 mths?
  145. Car Covers
  146. Has anyone used the AutoSport Vinyl Protection?
  147. Quick tip: This rubbermaid box works well for trunk storage of essentials.....
  148. What is good to remove stains from painted wheels? Most look to be water stains
  149. what is the best way to remove scuff marks in clearcoat on fender ? thanks !!
  150. About Meguiar's #26......
  151. Repainting front and rear bumper, want to strip it down to bare plastic, what's best way to do this?
  152. Where did I go wrong?
  153. Is one 8 oz container of Zaino Z-2 enough to wax the whole A4?
  154. What's the best stuff to use to polish my OEM S4 exhaust tips? tia...
  155. Sh*t.
  156. What minimal temperature is needed to wax a car ?
  157. Q on using newspaper to dry windows...
  158. Great articles on detailing your car the right way.
  159. Ok...help me protect me new TTR w/ Baseball
  160. Pics of my 34 are posted in offtopic forum for anybody who
  161. Just found this forum today, You guys have to step back and decide
  162. Ever used the MF Towel from PakShak.com?............
  163. Rear Glass Haze...
  164. window+303
  165. Are water bead sizes a good indication of whether you need to re-wax your car (more)...
  166. Ok, I've seen a lot of posts on this, but I'll ask again. Best tar remover for painted wheels?
  167. Windows Question ...
  168. keeping some detailing supplies in the trunk in hot weather
  169. Do those water blade sqeegee things work at all, and how well?
  170. Pic of P21S on aviator grey
  171. Klasse AIO actually removed scratches without buffing machine
  172. OK, I said I'd post after I finished my Zaino process, so here it is.
  173. I was at my parents today 2 different dogs jumped on the hood and made heavy scratches. Need HELP!
  174. 2002 A4 Black owners. 3M products worked great
  175. Anyone have any tips for Dolphin Grey?
  176. Cleaning lower grille
  177. good sources for ClayMagic?
  178. Has anybody else had problems with Mother's quick detailing spray leaving residue?
  179. Anyone know if the IHG acts more like a filler to cover the swirls or does it actually
  180. Anyone know where to get 3M IHG in the boston area?
  181. For Pinnacle fans, Classic Motoring has a great sale on this week only....
  182. Thought I'd share a pic of my Zaino process...
  183. So has ne1 tried my secret squeeze out the oil trick with IHG, is there any oil?
  184. IHG and waxing
  185. Looking for OEM Badges: A6 3.0 & 2.7T where to buy?
  186. Taking delivery of '02 Amulet A4 Avant: How to prep for Zaino?
  187. Is 35-40 degree temp. too cold to wax car? what is the ideal range?TIA
  188. Harly Poly Guard on Seats
  189. removing tree sap
  190. chrome polish, silver polish, mag and metal polish.. sheesh
  191. XPOST: Chrome Looking stuff in light housings
  192. My latest detail
  193. california car duster.... I may have to invest in one.. can someone find a reason I shouldn't..
  194. one grand erv vs.griots
  195. What do you carry your detailing supplies in?
  196. Loolikng for a good detail shop in New Jersey (Monmouth County).
  197. X-post from S4 forum: Klasse products
  198. Meguiar's products ...
  199. Newbie cleaner here!
  200. Dri Wash N Guard
  201. Yet another use for clay bar..
  202. HELP: Need Car Wash/Wax/Detail Lesson..Anyone in Dallas?
  203. anyone tried out walker detail in century city? (los angeles)
  204. Klasse question
  205. Rim Detailing Question for Everyone . . .
  206. Got my autosupermart delivery today. Is it Spring yet?
  207. PC7424 with Zymol wax OK?
  208. Gonna buy a few microfiber cloths..
  209. Help with Dark Finish (Santorin), 3M Imperial Hand Glaze and 3M Medium Cut Rubbing Compound
  210. Pearl touchup, whatta pain . . . so i have some rock chips . . .
  211. Tried my 303 samples today..
  212. Magnesium chloride has ruined my finish....
  213. Chamois question...Just got these super absorbant chamois...they supposidly don't scratch the
  214. can anyone please suggest a good detailer in/around nyc?
  215. A picture of the 3M claybar . . . haven't used it, tried it on a little bit . . .
  216. Stongard/Clear Bra installers in SF Bay Area?
  217. how u guys clean the car undercarriage?
  218. anyone know of a good detailing shop in the Boston area?
  219. the need to repair rock chips...
  220. How do you clean the chrome window trim on a 98.5 2.8
  221. Has anyone used One Grand's Special Touch Polish? Comments?
  222. Sorry for what I'm sure has been asked before, but...
  223. Experience with ZAINO ZFX??
  224. My newest detailing tool...the sheeting hose
  225. So vinylex will work on the black lowers without fading?
  226. Car Wax in Metal Cans: A Good Idea?
  227. Bugs on new Brilliant Black (Clearcoat)
  228. Dumb Q: to take off wax, do I have to use Dawn soap or any dishwashing soap?
  229. What do you use for rubber weather stripping and black lowers?
  230. Houston area detailer?
  231. I got the aerospace 303 protectant...
  232. Here's an on-line detailer with a 10% Quattro Club discount.
  233. Polishing and Waxing
  234. Sorry for the bad pic but here is my kit from left to right . . .
  235. Ted K - Questions regarding your detailing procedures
  236. Does anybody use any kind of "scotch guard" type product on their carpet?
  237. Help - Nasty stone chip - can see white (primer I think ) what do i do - or where to go TIA
  238. Sonax Polish and Wax, 5 months later.
  239. What did you use to remove the goo after debadge?
  240. OK everyone, post your detailing arsenal. Here's what I've got so far. Am I missing anything?
  241. Wax with a damp cloth or a dry cloth?
  242. Anyone looking for a detailer in So Cal?
  243. Several questions about detailing my new A4.
  244. How long before 1st wax job?
  245. any recommendation for a good detailing place in orange county (socal)?
  246. my A4 rims (16" sp package ones) are getting really nasty for some reason
  247. Embarrassed to say this.. but first time detailing my ride.. want to get stuff ASAP.. where to get??
  248. Outside Temp for Wash/Clean/Wax ?
  249. Bath towel w/ polyester fiber will scratch, but microfiber cloth w/ polyester won't? Explanation?
  250. I got a key scratch on my door