Recent content by Blake325ic

It has been a year or two since I have opened up my detailing box for my more abraisive polishes and frankly can not remember the proper steps to the process. Here's my plan for the day: Wash with Dawn Clay Meguiar's DACP 83 Meguiar's Show Car Glaze 7 S100 Cleanser S100 Wax I'll...

So I'm attacking our older minivan with the porter cable and I started out weak and now I'm using a cma yellow pad with some DACP and getting good results. Next, should I use some 3m SMR or can I got straight to the SEC and a white pad then wax? TIA!:bow

Ok, the last of my antibodies that were fighting the autopia virus are long gone and I'm ready to purchase a Porter Cable. So I'm planning on buying the kit from Coastal Tool and I'm curious what everyone recommends for pads, backing plate etc. (everything else I need). TIA!:wavey

I know the proper way to fix this is to spend the prep time and aviod the issue altogether :o . But in my pre-autopia days I was not careful enough and the black trim on parts of my car has a white residue. What would be the best way to remove this and clean the trim? I understand 303 is a...

Subject says it all - What's the best deal out there? TIA!

Subject says it all. I have a black car and recently did SEPC + S100 and need to add something to the formula to get rid of the scratches and swirl marks. TIA!

I haven't had any luck with the cheap stuff in town, so I'm looking for something online. What's the best stuff out there? I've heard a lot about lexol. Please, reasonably priced - I'm in college :nixweiss TIA!

Hi, I attempted claying my car today and all went well (minus the dropped bar...trash). My only problem is, over a few areas where I did not have the car lubricated enough the clay left marks. How do I properly remove these? Thanks in advance! Blake

I'm relatively new to detailing and obsessed with the appearance of my car. I had previously used Imperial Hand Glaze and Blitz wax and liked the results, but I am now looking for something that will produce a deeper/wetter look. I live in Kansas City and wax the car once a month in warmer...