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    Polish getting everywhere

    Hi guys, I'm writing because I feel like I am doing something wrong with the PC7424 and menzerna polish, along with LC pads. It feels like after just a few passes with the PC, I am getting dust everywhere. Is this supposed to happen? The dust is a pain in the *** to get off of trim, and it...
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    Porter Cable by Itself

    Hi, I'm wondering if HD sells the porter cable by itself. I'm looking at getting a new one, as mine is kind of broken, and HD is much closer than autogeek or detailed image. (just the PC, not the kit) So, does HD sell them, and at what cost?
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    Backing Plate Washer

    Hey guys, I just got my PC today in the mail, and I was trying it out for the first time. Anyways, I put on my 5 inch backing plate without realizing I needed to keep the washer on. I put the PC to the paint, and all of a sudden it stopped moving. I ended up grinding the metal studs on the...
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    Different Kinds of MF Towels

    Hey guys, I've been doing research as to what kind of microfiber towels I should be keeping around. So far, I have some really plush ones that I use for quick detailing, and I have some waffle weaves for drying. However, I am having a problem figuring out what I should use for the removal of...
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    How Do You Detail/Polish Roofs?

    Hi guys. I'm short... 5'7''. Anyways, I'm wondering what you guys do to polish the roof of a car. Do you stand on a ladder, or a stool, or what? Like myself, I have trouble reaching the middle of the roof. Also, when you are polishing the roof, can you still get halogen lighting to shine...
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    Cobra Shamrock Microfiber Towels on Sale on Autogeek

    If you go to Autogeek.net and search for shamrock, you will see that they are offering a 6 pack of Shamrocks for $19.99. Also, the offer code works on this, so you are getting 6 of these high quality towels for around $18. Cobra Shamrock 750 Microfiber Towels, microfiber buffing towels, bulk...
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    What to put on top of Blackfire Wet Diamond

    Hi guys, noob here. I'm preparing to do a long detail on my car (2010 Camaro SS) after I finish my finals next week. Anyways, I was wondering what I should use as a carnauba wax on top of the blackfire sealant. I saw people saying that Souveran is a good product, but that stuff is nearly...
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    Newbie from SoCal

    Hey guys, I have been kind of lurking these forums for a month now, but I figured it would be time to make a post. I am new to car detailing, so I'm glad to be a part of this community. Anyways, I have a queston real quick. I have been reading about polishing cars, etc, and I am wondering...
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