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    Best LSP for each color

    What LSP have you PERSONALLY used really stands out, making the paint look wetter and deeper than other products. Which product on each color automobile. silver red black dark blue mitsubishi 350z blue yellow maroon
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    Annaul Service Agreement

    I am in the process of integrating annual contracts to my already weekly, and bi-weekly clients. I would like to take a look at any documents that other owners are using so that I may get a better idea of what needs to be included. Thanks for any help you can provide.
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    Equine Fleet wash

    I need to give a bid on jusr doing a basic wash on 60 2 horse trailers... they are all new and hardly dirty but I do not know how to price... any help i could get would be appreciated.
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    Flyers... % Return

    I distributed 2500 flyers last month and received 10 calls back for a total of $1320. I believe thats only like a 2% return on a per flier basis. So far thats been a pretty average return compared to my othr mailings. Is that on par with everyone elses results?
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    Top Reasons For Business Failure

    Just wanted to know why everyone thinks people fail at running a successful detailing business. I'd like to make a list of the top reasons and post forums to help prevent others from making the same mistakes. I believe the main causes are; (IN NO SPECIAL ORDER) 1. Too much time...
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    Accepting Credit Cards

    I have been researching accepting visa and mastercard but there are so many companies that I dont know where to start. If anyone knows of a good reputable company that I could look into I would greatly appreciate it. There are so many different fees and rates that vary so much from company to...
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    Ocala,Gainesville Florida detailer HERE

    Just wanted to let anyone who didnt know that there is a full service mobile detailer in the Ocala Gainesville area. I dont need access to any water or power just room enough to work in and around your vehicle. My unit is fully self contained and ready to go. So if anyones looking for a...
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    New Products

    I am thinking of changing my product lineup to finish kare and want to know what products everyone recommends. Im looking to switch my entire arsenal so any information on any of their products, and how they stand up to chemical guys and poor boys is much appreciated.. Also what is your fav...
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    Your Product Arsenal

    Just wondering what products the rest of the autopian professionals are using... Tell us the brand and the product name.
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    Step By Step Detailing

    When you detail in what prder EXACTLY do you clean certain parts, how much would you charge to do this job and how long would it take you to have all products and equipment back where it need to be and your seated in the van ready to go? Hand Wash/Dry Hand Wax Exterior Spot...
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    Expanded Too Quick!!

    Although I have only been in business for a little over a month I already have 18 customers on a 1 year contract for a $30 maintenance package every 2 weeks, but I ended up tryin to get a contract with the police department in my area for 15 police cruisers at $80 per car (instead of the usual...
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    choosing new products

    I currently use chemical guys as a wholesaler for my business. Im looking for a new wholesaler I can use to buy 85 or 90% of my products from. My 2 main concerns are is it going to be cost effective, and are they products that work as well as chemical guys or better? I have searched around...
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    Poorboys ssr2.5

    Without claying will the ssr2.5 or 3 take off most of the rough surface on a vehicle without causing damage? Also what speed do you find to be most affective for these polishes on your PC?
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    Horse Trailers/RV

    I just moved to central florida and do not have any rapport with the community and have started my own detailing business. Business has been going well and my customers are very satisfied with my work, Many of them have said that its better than any detail they've had done. I am starting to...
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    Rough Paint, Even Tougher Customer

    Yesterday I detailed a clients 1996 impala and charged him $140. Here is the process I used. wash/dry with chemical guys maxi suds 2 polish with pinnacle swirl remover AT 4 ON MY PC 7424 (too hard to get off I wouldnt recommend it for most) Klasse wax with chemical guys 3x carnuba...
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