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    does a smaller pad = more cutting power?

    I'm about to place an order at exceldetail.com for some new pads and was wandering: would a 4" cutting pad offer more cutting power than a 7" pad? Also, is this a reputable place to order from and does anyone have any coupon codes i could use there? thanks
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    PC backing plate/ pad question

    My PC came with a backing plate which is around 6" in diameter. I also orderd the lake country 6.5" pads. The problem is that the black velcro on these pads only measures aroud 5" in diameter so the foam is getting destroyed when i use the PC at high speeds. I need some recommendations of pads...
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    how much to charge for this detail?

    2002 jeep wrangler The paint has already been detailed so i don't need to do anything to it. The wheelwells and undercarriage are very muddy/dirty and the engine is the same way. The interior is very dirty and hairy (dog). Also, the plastic trim pieces that surround the car are dried out and...
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    UPP vs. Klasse SG durability

    I have been using SG for a while and i love the durability. 2-3 coats and my car still beads like crazy after 6-8 months. Will UPP be as durable and can it be layered like SG. Also, is it less temperamental and easier to remove, and should it be applied using the WOWO method?
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    how safe are wheel cleaners?

    Wheel cleaners such as "meguires hot rims" say that they shouldn't be left on the wheel for more than 15 seconds. This kind of scares me because it makes it seem like the product could be harmful if left on the wheel too long. The only reason i use it is because it is a huge PITA to clean the...
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    found a great way to store my pc buffer

    Basically a small toolbox. It fits the buffer, handle, power cord, and tool with plenty of room to spare. I'm sure i could fit a 2 or 3 pads in there as well. What do you think?
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    alternative to klasse sg?

    I think sg is a bit too temperamental for my tastes. Before using sg i claybar and then use AIO. I apply sg using a pc but it is still hard to remove and sometimes leaves a cloudy finish on the paint :nixweiss . Since i need to put in an order for some more detailing supplies soon anyway can...
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    advice needed

    Its time to update/ replace my detailing supplise so here is my list so far of stuff to buy: ->3m fi2 polish ->Klasse AIO polish ->Klasse Sealant glaze ->PC 7424 ( including 6" Hook & Loop Contour Pad and 6" Counterweight) ->(6) 6.5 " Lake country pads (orange,white, black) ->sonus pad...
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