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    Zaino vs ultima paint guard plus. My 2013 experience

    I've been a faithful Zaino user for the past 10 years. Regular regime has been wash, clay bar prep, ZAIO, layering with Z2 pro + Zfx. Result always look great as it shows on my old silver Porsche 997. Recently picked up Ultima paint guard plus. Wipe on walk away promise to leave a slick and...
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    Help Alpine White BWM F02-7 Series turning yellow. How to correct aging white paint

    My 2009 Alpine White BMW F-02 740LI is starting to show some yellowing and aging over the past years. My car has been meticulously washed weekly and protected with multiple coats of Zaino Z2 over the years. When parked next to a brand new Alpine BMW F10 M5 at the dealership. My car appears...
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    Zaino expert help

    I picked up a bundle from the zainostore.com website and am having questions about how to use these products on my 2000 Porsche (arctic silver). My bundle consists of Z-AIO (all in one), Z-CS clear seal, Z-8 Grand finale spray, Z-18 claybar, Z-2 polish, Z-5 polish, Z-FX acclerator, and Z-PC...
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    Meguiar UQD VS UQW on top of Zaino Z2 pro

    I have 1silver, 1 yellow and 1 white late model vehicles which I wash on a weekly to biweekly basis. I use the zaino Z2 car polish on these cars with great shine and water beading capability. I am looking for a quick spray and wipe product after washing the car. I decided not to go with the...
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    FLX Automotive paint wrap

    I am thinking about changing the color of my 2000 Porsche from Arctic silver to the newly popular color carrara white. However, I am affraid of the outcome of a bad paint job and the impossibilty of reversing the paint process. Some say to pay $10,000 or more to do the job right. However, the...
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    Waterless wipe down with newer carwash soap

    The popular two bucket techniqe using the ONR or the one step spray and wipe technique (Meguiar Ultimate Quick Detailer UQD) are becoming very popular among environmentalists and car enthusiats world wide. Newer car wash soap formula advertises their lubricity and safety on waxed surfaces and...
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    Rejex anyone?

    Came across a new product called Rejex which claims to produce a super glossy and slippery surface. One application claims to last for many months. This product appears to be a synthetic polymer much like the Zaino Z-2 + ZFX that I am accustomed to. Has any one tried Rejex here? Please share...
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    zymol creme wax

    I purchased the zymol creme wax for my silver color cars. Recently tried it out on a Mercedes S class Hood. For comparison sake I applied mother's pure carnauba paste wax on the doors, fender, and rear section of the car. After all was done, I could tell very little difference between the...
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    Upscale detailing products Zymol & Zaino

    I am new at auto detailing and am new to the autopia forum. I am currently using the Meguiar NXT 2.0 paste wax and the Mother's Pure Carnauba paste wax for my late model silver Porsche and Mercedes. Although I get good result from the above products, I am thinking about trying out either Zaino...
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    Meguiar NXT 2.0 VS Mothers Pure Carnauba Paste

    I have been doing some comparison on the best off the shelf car wax for weekend amateur detailers like myself. I began the process by buying the following waxes. 1. Meguiar NXT 2.0 Paste wax 2. Mother's Pure Carnauba Gold paste wax 3. Zymol polish/wax liquid. The 3 products are easy to find...
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