Recent content by jtown

The exhaust tips of my Akrapovic exhaust have some carbon spots/markings on them. Akrapovic recommends using WD40, but that didn't do much good. Most of the remaining spots don't seem to be raised otherwise I'd be able to get them off. Anyone have any titanium or "Akrapovic safe" solutions...

I recently picked up a Flex 3401 and a bunch of 6" CCS pads, but I forgot to order something for hand polishing. Any suggestions? I did accidentally pick up some 4" CCS pads ... perhaps I could just use those? Thanks!

My car was recently repaired by a body shop and after getting the car back I noticed quite a few areas of overspray on my windows (either clear coat or primer ... I'm guessing primer). I guess they were lazy and didn't tape everything up properly. Anyway, I haven't taken the car back to the...

I was recently in an accident and had to get a new rear bumper. After doing a wash I noticed 2 cloudy spots on the bumper. Is this paint burn from polishing/waxing? I don't understand how any detailer can stand taking their car to a body shop. These are the smaller issues I've found. Ugh...

I'm new to the polishing scene and just ordered a Flex with a nice variety of CCS pads in 6.5", 1 4" orange and 1 4" white. I'm just wondering how you're supposed to polish the curvy and narrow parts of a car like the side skirts, front bumper, small spoilers etc. Is most of that stuff simply...