Recent content by bobbyp

After warming up on a black '01 Celica (required swirl repair) and then moving on to a newer X5 (only needing polish and seal) I'm now ready to detail my '98 silver M3. Surface on this car is nearly flawless (it sits in storage 6 months every year) and generally looks great with just a wash...

I used my new cyclo rotary with the orange pad (most aggressive) and Optimum Poli-Seal (the only polish I have other than AIO). The light scratches did not come out even with pressure and working them several times. These scratches were not deep and passed the fingernail test. What do you...

Hey, I'm learning the codes, I think (well, maybe I made up OOS). :woot: My question is this...will Klasse SG be a good final seal over Optimum Opti-Seal or is Opti-Seal fine by itself? I just bought a Cyclo and the 4" double sided cyclo pads from Danase (thanks, Bob) and I'm doing...

I need to replace the plastic window on my M3. Does anyone know of a shop near Harrisburg, PA that can do this? It does not need sewn. It is the zipper kind and too hard to tackle myself. Thanks.

My daughters Celica has this nasty glue streak (or something sticky) around the entire outside edge of the glass sunroof. I don't know what was put on there that left the residue but it is near impossible for me to remove with simple green. Will goo-gone or some other product help with this...

We want to hear your story. Let us interview you with the following questions: 1. How did you wind up at Autopia? Link from a BMW site 2. What do you like most about detailing? The results and the satisfaction of doing it myself 3. What are your favorite products/processes and why? I try...