Recent content by barrettward

Sounds like a deal to me. Direct from Zymol's site. Last time I bought some it was >$350.00 While I don't have an Italian car, I love it on jet black and red. Here is the link ZYMOL ITAL GLAZE 8 oz

I want my car to look the best it has ever looked. Please help. Today, in the mail, I received the Pinnacle Complete Detailing Wax & Cleaning Kit. It includes the P detail spray, the P clay lube, the P clay, the P wash, P Lotion and a tub of Souveran, et. al. In my bag of tricks I have...

Here's how. I don't know if this has been suggested, but I couldn't figure out a meaningful way to search for it. Alas: I have included a link to a completely random forum post at airliners.net. Click HERE to View! In it you will notice things that are abbreviated. Such as RSW, U5...

Anyhow, about three or four weeks ago, I felt like being a good son. I went and grabbed my parents cars and did a little work. Both cars are black and both needed a good once over. The first one I tackled- 05 911 Cab, need a through clay some SSR2.5 via orange PC and then Z5 + ZFX x2, then...

This is in reference to service advisers taking cars for joy rides. The following is a proposed solution to keep it from happening. Bold added for humor. I thought it funny, Barrett

Rest in Peace Mr. Wizard You will be missed. 1917 - 2007 Don Herbert, who explained the wonderful world of science to millions of young baby boomers on television in the 1950s and '60s as "Mr. Wizard" and did the same for another generation of youngsters on the Nickelodeon cable...

**** Except glass / transparent plastic!!!!! For all my interior cleaning lately- three weeks ie, six washes - I have made up the following that works great for me. I use it on all of the trim, seats (cloth or leather,) door panels, and whatever I can get my hands on. Using two buckets...

Just to let you guys know. My wife dragged me to Tuesday Morning (store) - find link to locations - here Anywho, they had the Brinkmann® MaxFire Dual Xenon Rechargeable for $9.00. The store I went to only had two. I regret not buying the other. If you get a chance check it out...

In a previous post I gave away some of my NXT / Natty's blue combo wax. See here Previous Giveaway. Anywho, I caught the wax making bug. I traveled down to a near by lab. Yes, a real lab with beakers and chemicals and stuff. I picked the brains of a few chemist (namely my cousins) and...

On the trunk of my black car, my wife likes to install scratches / marring. Weather by closing it by grabbing the top of the dirty trunk or setting her bag on top of it (I'm trying to break her of this habit.) Also she tends to park under light poles and has a bird bomb magnet permanently...

I was wondering if anyone out there would be willing to pay for some practice panels. I am a painting contractor and could provide something like 12" x 10" panels for people to test their skills. I figured this size so that they could fit into a small fedex box and ship nationwide for a...

In another tread I gave away some Z-CS. See: http://autopia.org/forum/detailing-product-discussion/86609-my-favorite-lsp-youll-surprised-long-rambling-3.html Why? I have a lot of free time on my hands and I like random acts of kindness. I really think it's better to give than...

Here is my technique. Obvious: Wash Clay Wash Dry SSR(X) Which ever you need. yellow or orange cutting pad ZAIO White Pad Z5 pro + ZFX x2 (by hand) Here where my greatest LSP comes into play. 60% NXT 40% Natty's Blue I use a mortar and pestle to combine them. Apply lightly...