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    Thank you Autopia - 2010 Nissan GT-R

    I first got turned on to the "proper way" of detailing thanks to Autopia years back but I'm happy to say what I learned is still paying off in keeping my babies looking great. Just thought I'd share my latest one. Thank you Autopia for being a great resource :D
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    Finally got to do my Infiniti

    So the weather finally cooperated last Tuesday and gave me a nice warm sunny day to fully detail my new G35 coupe. After giving it a nice wash w/ Z7 and claying I buffed out some minor scratches with Menz IP and FP II on the PC. After another wash to get the polish residue off, a coat of AIO...
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    First PC experience

    Just got my PC last week and my friend volunteered his Hyundai Elantra as a guinea pig. His car had never been properly cleaned before so we figured it'd be a good test case. When we first started, the car was really dirty but the paint didn't seem that bad at first: But then after...
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    Pinstripes and PC questions

    I just got my Propel Pads and assuming that my order of Menz arrives in time and the weather cooperates I'm going to have my first go with using my PC this weekend. One of my friend's has volunteered his Hyundai Elantra as a test subject but we just noticed something. It has these small gold...
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    Got a PC now - pls advise on plan

    So after reading a bunch of stuff here and realizing the potential time and labor savings of using a PC (especially with a black car) I broke down and went to Lowe's to pick up a 7336SP. Despite my car being new I noticed some fine scratches that I'd like to get out once the weather cooperates...
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    sheepskin vs. cotton mitt on black car?

    As I mentioned in a previous thread I'm a newb to proper detailing and I've found something that has me confused. From reading the autopia guides I got the impression that sheepskin mitts were the best choice for washing but then I ran into a thread that said cotton or microfiber mitts were...
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    Another newb eager to learn

    Hello everybody! I just recently discovered this forum and I'm glad I did 'cause I've now found out just how much I have to learn about proper detailing. Now I want to learn as much as I can because here's the situation I'm in: The local Infiniti dealer finally got the new black G35 coupe I...
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