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    Buffing out Fire Apparatus Paint

    Hi guys, I did a search on this and didn't find anything. Does anyone know if OE paint is clear coated the same way and with the same thickness in mind as our cars? The truck's spec don't address the exterior well at all... I plan to give the trucks I operate some tlc to hopefully get...
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    Setting off sensors

    I recently detailed a Mercedes SUV and set off a sensor by removing the seats to clean and extract the carpet. I know that a few of you don't care to remove seats for various reasons, but I swear by doing that for a thorough job. Any way you choose to go, does anyone have any idea which vehicles...
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    MB-Tex seats for Mercedes SUV

    I will be detailing an 07 Mercedes ML-350 this week with MB-Tex seats. That's leather with what I assume is suede or something like it. I have seen several threads dealing with cleaning alcantara. Is MB-Tex the Mercedes version of that? I looked over the SUV and there are some very minor stains...
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    Weathered aluminum wheels

    Wondering if anyone has dealt with cloudy, weathered aluminum wheels? I was able to rub out a ton of tarnishing and deep dirt with the products I have, but there are a few stains that kicked my butt. The wheels are very shiny and look outstanding, minus a few cloudy areas. My analogy is that you...
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