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    Best coating for Xpel Stealth PPF???

    I`ve been looking at getting a truck PPF`d with Xpel Stealth. Wondering what the go-to coating would be for on top of this SATIN PPF? I know Xpel has a product (Fusion) for this, but I can imagine there`s other, better options. A couple that have been seen so far is Modesta BC-M and Gyeon Matte...
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    What`s the best coating for using OVER Xpel Stealth PPF?

    I`m going to be working on a TRX that will have Stealth PPF applied. What would you recommend as an appropriate coating to apply over this product?
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    How many things are wrong here...

    Take a look at this picture that a NEW, local detailer posted to advertise the new business in town. The gallery showed many before/during/after shots of the work being done. This one here just got me...I can`t even begin to comment on this; but I had to share. I`m not trying to drag a newbie...
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    Can you mix Iron-X and Tar-X in a sprayer?

    When I decontaminate, I use the Iron-X (or similar product) followed by Tar-X (or similar product). I know that CarPro had TRIX that was a combo. Everytime I do this, my hand gets tired from the small spray bottles that also allow mist to blow away with just a little wind. I was thinking of...
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    PA High Gloss or Silver Alunite? High Gloss or Gray Graphite?

    I have two vehicles I`m looking at here: Billet Silver Jeep SRT Crystal Granite Metallic Ram Limited For the metallic silver Jeep, what do you think of PA Silver Alunite vs. High Gloss? For the dark gray metallic truck, what do you think of PA Gray Graphite (new) vs. High Gloss? Also...I see...
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    Best portable shop vac now-days?

    I`ve always just had the Craftsman type portable 5.0hp vacs with wheels for less than $100. I`m needing to get a new one and just wondered what everyone is using. I`m not opposed to paying more if better units are available out there.
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    Has something happened to Polish Angel?

    I tried contacting Travis (as I have in the past), and receive no response. I went ahead and placed an order online for the items I needed anyhow. It`s been well over a month and I`ve still not received notification of shipping...which also isn`t normal. I`ve tried contacting someone via the...
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    Polish Angel Cosmic V2 removal-timing question...

    For the PA Cosmic V2, the directions specify to apply the coating and wait 30 minutes before remove. My question is this: is that 30 minutes from the time you BEGIN applying the product to the first panel, or 30 minutes from the time you`ve completed the entire vehicle? Considering that it...
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    Is Gyeon Glass cleaner ok for aftermarket tinted windows?

    I have Formula1 ceramic tint on all my vehicles. Gyeon glass cleaner is currently my favorite (it doesn`t streak for me), however there is no mention by the manufacturer as to if it can be used on window tint or not. Does anyone know?
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    What product for soft black-gloss plastic?

    What product for the soft black-gloss plastic around windows? I have a new Jeep SRT that`s blacked our around the windows, the all around the grill/headlights, and around the exhaust fascia. This is the same plastic used on door pillars that`s super-prone to scratching. Being that the pieces...
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    Advice on new Jeep paint and latest products for silver...

    I`ve ordered a new Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT in billet silver. Although I`m experienced with many, many products out there...things are ALWAYS changing. I`ve never owned a Jeep in the past, so I`m curious as to the best products to get everything started. Generally, I get a new vehicle and IronX...
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    HELP...removal of airbag sticker on visor.

    I have a brand new F-150 I`m working on...not even 1000 miles. The people`s kid picked the edge of the passenger-side airbag sticker on the visor...so now it hanging down a little and there`s residue on the black fabric. The owner would just like it removed versus trying to put it back...
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    Help with Viking Coat directions...

    One thing about PA product...the directions on the website and on the bottle can be different. In this case, I`m looking at Viking Coat. The bottle says: Apply, wait 45 minutes, remove...for additional coats, wait 2-3 hours. Website: Apply, leave cure for 45 minutes, remove, apply second coat...
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    Polish Angel Carnaubaflockencreme...great results.

    For Father`s Day, I got my dad some Polish Angel products to try. He likes his waxes and isn`t willing to try the newer coatings on some vehicles. So...I thought I`d get him some Carnaubaflockencreme at the associated items. I was MORE than impressed. First item used was the PA Contour as a...
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    Best glass coating?

    Any thoughts on what the best glass coating is? The only one I`ve used is CQuartz FlyBy and it wasn`t overly easy to use. Wondering about Gyeon View, Polish Angel Rain, or any other. What`s the current winner?
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