Recent content by Marj

Seems from the description to do what Optimum Poly Seal does, but at a much less price.   http://www.mptindustries.com/mpt_products/classic.htm  

Has anyone attempted to polish out an electric cook top.  Mine has a bunch of stains and small scratches?

Just moved into this house and found a 1 gallon of Zep car wash cleaner and was wondering if I should use it on my vehicles without stripping the wax?  Can be used with or without a pressure washer. Thanks  

I would like to know if the over the counter clear coat in a spray can is just as good as the more expensive Eastwood Diamond clear gloss bare metal paint aerosol. I know there are many brands of clear coat, some better than others, I am not an expert so maybe someone can recommend a really good...

Wondering if anyone here has attempted to refinish the wheels on the Mini Cooper 2 piece R90 wheels.  I am interested in someone's experience with the lips of the wheels as the rest of the wheel is just fine. This defect is beneath the clear coat and not on top. Thanks  

Any body tried this new product from california car cover co? "A water based cream formula that promises something different and it delivers.  This modern polymer dressing contains no alcohol or petroleum and promises not to dry out your car's rubber and plastic trim" $12.99 16 oz. bottle.

I have this 37 year old tool kit that has old oil stains that I would like to clean. I don't want to experiment and make things worse, so I am wondering if anyone here has experience cleaning these old basket weave tool bags. Here is a link to one that looks much like mine: $30 Shipped, mid...

I use collinite on my wheels but I've been wondering if a wheel wax will last longer and worth the expense?

I been working on hard paint and found that Diamond cut with LC orange pad knocks down the swirls and the other marring. I could have used the wool pad, but the foam pad and a high speed rotary is the only way to go in this situation. Looks very nice and clear, but I haven't taken it outside to...

There are little rectangular vent holes located on the roof where the rear glass meets the roof. Since this car was painted I am assuming the little vent screens should be black instead of body colour. How do I get the paint off those little screens and what product would you recommend - Q tips...

This is an '76 Porsche, and the door skin on driver and passenger side are splotchy. I have tried 303 and the Gummi Pflege by Einzett with no effect. The doors where you would rest your arm is okay, its just the door skins that are resistant.

How long should I wait before apply opti-coat to this panel? Normally I would wait 2 mos before polishing and waxing, but I am not sure with opit-coat.

I hear that the rubber around the windshield and other areas of mid seventies, and perhaps '60s Porsche, are pretty bad and need constant attention. Any idea of what the best product to use to protect them from deteriorating?

In my Porsche magazine is an ad for PDR Brake Dust Repellent, and I am wondering if anyone has tried it and what results did they get to other products out there? Thanks BDR - Brake Dust Repellent ? Cleans & Protects Wheels

I've search for anyone that has had this problem that I have had after applying OC. It seems from all the reading and watching some videos that if I follow the procedure religiously, I should get great results. I guess this product has gotten the better of me. I noticed after applying OC and...