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Okay so i've been looking the past day or so at the diffrent brands/type of microfiber I can buy. Last round I bought the Dur Wonder waffle weave towel, it lasted about 5 years but now it's time for new ones. I got my money's worth out of them! I have been looking at the Chemical Guys...

A few years ago I had Llumar clear film installed on my bumper. When they were cleaning the bumper with alcohol I noticed some light minor scratching. The guy told me don't worry once the clear is on it you won't even see it. To my amazement once the clear film was laid over the bumper it was so...

I've done a little bit of google work and so far I have come up with the following: Brushes for a Cyclo Brushes for a PC I have a PC and a Makita 9227 Orbital Polisher. I personally think that the direct orbital polisher would have more RPM to clean better than the PC D/A polisher. Does...

I am looking for a pro detailer in the San Jose Area and surrounding areas. So far I have tried the following and was not impressed with there ability to get swirls out on a black car: AJs auto detailing California Tint and Polish Both of these folks used "fillers" and didn't actually...

Heya guys, Tommorrow I am going to Polish out my 1994 Black Mustang, some of you may have seen it on the former click n' brag. Over 2 years it has collected a lot of swirls, unfortuantly with my new job I had to rely on touchless carwashes. eeks! Below the products are what I intend to...

I am in the proccess of eliminating some very minor scratches from my non-clear coated paint finish. I started with a w-9006 pad, #82, and the g-100 at 5500RPM. The finish looks really shiney, as were some of the very very slight scratch marks removed. When I say very slight, I mean only the...

Today I finished my Mustang Detail which consisted this time of 100% meguiars products. I did this for the sake of a product test. Each week I am putting top competitors brand products against the NXT line of meguiars and will take pictures. The first test will be NXT tech wax vs. Klasse AIO...

AIO has a lot of strong cleaners in it, and I was wondering if after polishing my car with SFP this would be a good next step? I am concerned that the AIO might remove the polishes nice glaze. - Randy

I want to put a nice glaze on my car and am wondering if I should use AIO before or after #7? Wouldn't AIO cleaning ability remove #7? Thanks, Randy

Should a Meguiars Burgundy cutting pad not be used on a DA to apply DACP? Someone had mentioned this pad was only to be used on an orbital polisher. The bigger question here is it a matter of the wrong pad being used with DACP or the wrong machine, product and pad? Thanks, Randy

After trying a sample Panel on a non-clear coated red car, I saw little dot divots covering that section. I would normally think the clear coat was thinned to much, however there is no clear coat! What are these dots? They’re very tiny and it almost looks like dust is permanently on the panel...

I was just wondering what's the preferred brand and model(s) for paint thickness meters. Where did you buy yours from? Do you find your meter usefull in day to day work on customer's cars? Thanks, - Randy

I am about to detail a car that is Red in color and has no clear coat from the factory. I was wondering if I would have to sway from my normal detail line which consists of the following. DACP Meguiars Swirl Free Polish AIO S100 If the following products are not appropriate for...

For this detail I took most of the Headlight and tail light housings out, in order to obtain that down to the crevice excellence. The remainders of the moldings were taped off with 3M® Blue Painters Tape. Here is the line up of products use and how they were applied. Meguiars DACP applied...

I am applying SMR 2.0 to my car currently and wondered if this almost none abrassive polish is filling in my swirls or buffing them out? I am applying this with my PC. Thanks, Randy