Recent content by manuels_madness

So I had two bottles of ONR that I couldn't find. It's been a year. I finally found them but the products look funny now and are no longer blue when I first got them. Take a look at the pictures. Just wondering if its normal because I'd like to use em up. Should I just be buying new...

So over a week ago I was leaving my mom's place and this tree came out of no where and hit my car. Yea I backed into a tree late at nite and well it wasn't a pretty sight. Take a look at the pics: So this weekend I decided to see how well my pc skills have become over the year. I...

I have heard people use AIO to polish their exhaust but mine is starting to turn yellow after a month with it. It's an aftermarket TRD exhaust, I just want the nice shine to come back and get rid of the yellow. What does everyone use and what process?

Hi All I'm looking to remove myswirls from my Black IS300. I have no problems with that. I'm just tryin to figure out how to seal the car for meet we are having. So durability is not an issue. I just want it to bling for tomorrow. So I decided to pull out the Souveran for tomorrow. So what...

So my Lexus IS300 has it's nav buttons right next to the cupholder it actually replaces one of the cupholders. stupid design on Lexus' part but anyway. I put juice in the cupholder and some spilled onto the nav buttons. Now I've tried taking it apart to clean it but I can't figure it out and I'm...

Has anyone ever put one on. I'd like to go to the next one. I wish I could host one here at my place but I live in a townhouse and my neighbors already give me enough crap about me detailing my car. :) Anyway I'd like to meet some fellow autopians and learn more techniques. :)

I've seen the awesome results from Rag and Scottwax (I know they are pros) with the mixing of the Menzerna products and RMG. I mixed 2oz bottle batches of PO106FF w/RMG, IP w/RMG and FPII w/RMG. So I'm wondering what pads should I use for my detail? I own the following: 1 Orange Lake Country...

Today I washed my car with QEW and clayed it. So I decided to try using my PC and Menzerna IP for the first time. I used an orange Lake Country and after polishing my hood I realized my pad was now grey. Apparently my 04 IS doesn't have clear coat. Once the polish starts breaking down I...

I want some suggestions on what QD spray to use with the Klasse twins. I may add a layer of Souveran over the Klasse twins. I was just wonderin if I can use my Zaino QD Z-6 and Z-8 with the twins and or with the Souveran. I like the Z-6 QD it works great but I just wonder if it will work well...

I was wondering what I can use to clean my LCD screen on my navigation system. Looks like when take my car to a car wash (I know, I know bad me, I stopped doing it) the people there cleaned it with a wet towel so there are streaks. I was wondering what I can use to spray down my screen to clean...

Is it safe to use QEW as a Clay Lubricant? I was going to use regular car wash and water or diluted detailing spray. What do you guys recommend? Also any tips for claying would be great since this is my first time. Thanks in advanced.

Well I've always used zaino for my black car and have been happy with the look. THe only problem is the swirls its rough to get them out with zaino. I've also like to try other products so i'm looking at using AIO, KSG and Souverän. So I'm tryin to figure out the best swirl removers to use...

Well I have read many threads about the onyx black not having clearcoat. So I'm thinking my 04 IS300 doesn't have it. Are there any products out there you all recommend. I'm thinkin about buying the PC with the Sonus SFX Polishing Pads. I currently use Zaino products and love them but there are...

Hi All my housemate has a 1994 Acura Integra GSR. I noticed that those cars have problems on the paint. They seem to lose their clearcoat/paint on the roof. Here's a pic of my housemate's car I'm a newbie. But I have been reading this forum for months and have been eyeing the works of...