Recent content by jp2175

I've been detailing professionally for 12 years, but only on the forum for a couple of months. Could someone please list all of the abbreviations that seem to be used for products and such with their actual corresponding names. I'm always open to learning new processes or about different...

I've done work for a client who has an in with Aston Martin and have since done work for them. I was lucky enough to detail the Aston Martin Rapide conept car. It is a one off car that was totally hand built and has been making the show rounds. This is the one you've seen in the magazines...

Todays detail - a 2004 Ferrari Challenge Stradale Wet sanded 3 panels with imperial 2000, then cut with 3m diamond cut and swirl remover, glazed with 3m foam pad polishing glaze and polished with Advance Sealer and finished with Collinite Fleetwax. Car has exhaust work and shook the walls...

First brag. I've never really taken pics step by step or at every angle, but do have some nice ones. I'll try to put some up in the near future. Just did this '04 E 500 Blk/blk, 35K miles. Car was heavily scratched, swirled and streaked. After prepping and claying, and some wet sanding...

I know that typically detailers seem to be competitive, but I've been lurking on here for a while (posting lately) and everyone seems to be supportive. It's just a thought, but when the weather changes and things slow down, we should all (queens/L.I.) get together to share stories over a couple...

Hi I have been detailing seemingly all my life -- professionally for the last 12 years. I own a 3 bay detail shop in New York. I specialize in higher end cars, but will work on most anything if the customer is willing to invest what is necessary to attain the right job. No quickie...

Sorry for double posting (this is also in the pro's discussion forum). Does anyone have any experience with the Technician's Choice Micro Glaze Swirl Remover? How does it age, wear, interact with waxes, etc. Also, can anyone get any. I need ASAP and my distributor is out and I cannot find...

I have recently tried and loved this product (Technicians Choice Micro Glaze Swirl Remover), but do not know how it ages. Does anyone have experience with it. Also, my supplier is out and I need some ASAP. Any leads? :nixweiss