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    Carpet lines, how to.....post pics

    I'd like to see some carpet line pictures and how to do it :xyxthumbs
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    Starting detailing job, need suggestions.

    Im going to be doing some detailing for this summer (save some money for gas/books for college) and im going to be doing it out of my sister's house. Im going to setup a canopy next to her house and do it from there. I wanted to go mobile, but dont have the money to buy one of those quick...
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    detailing jobs, product recommendations!

    Im going to be doing a few details a week at my home and need some product suggestions. It will most likely be a lot of xpess detailing. Just a quick wash and wax, and maybe a light polish every once in a while. For the paint, i currently have: 1zup, 1zpp, sonus pwc, vm, cmw, nxt tech wax...
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    meg #9 and meg #20/cmw good combo???

    I was wondering if meg #9 is a good swirl remover, i haven't had much luck with 1zpp. I found a local store that has megs 9, 20, 26 and also they had 3m swirl remover for light cars, but my cars black. Also i want to know if anyone has tried meg #20/cmw combo? I've been using...
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    Swirl Removing-and-VM/CMW Combo Question

    I bought a 2001 black honda civic a couple months ago. I used einszett 1zup and 1zpp on my hood and trunk to remove swirls. I went over it oncce with 1zup and about 3 times with 1zpp and then finished off with sonus pwc. About 90% of the swirls went away, but about 1 month later, they...
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    VM, CMW (nice wet look), want more shine!

    I've currently been using VM, CMW. It gives a nice wet look on my 2001 Honda civic ex (nighthawk black pearl). I like the wet look, but want more shine. Anyone have any opinions of something else to top VM with to give me more shine?
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    Quick VM and CMW question....

    How long does CMW last? Im going to be using VM, CMW. Will ex or ex-p add anything extra, or will it just add more durability? Like vm,ex,cmw
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    What digital camera's do you use......

    I want a good digital camera, but not sure what I should get. Ill be taking a lot of pictures of before and after shots> But im sure most everyone on here does that :D I love sony products. There computers are about average,(but i still own a sony computer,lol) but I love everything else...
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    Just got cleakote killer combo, need tips...

    I just order the clearkote killer combo. I read so many posts about this combo on black, that I decided to try it.:grinno: Ill be putting it on my 2001 honda civic with black pearl paint. Questions: VM> What speed to apply, how much to put on pad, how long to work it, and do I let it dry...
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    super glue on cd player face.....

    I just bought a cd player a few days ago, and I got some super glue on it.:shocked There's some on the front on the clear plastic and then some on top, on the grey plastic. Desperately need some advice on how to remove. I tryed goo gone, but it has not succeeded. Someone told me to use...
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    New alpines. spr-17LS, any good?

    Are the new aplines any good: heres a link http://www.bestbuy.com/site/olspage.jsp?skuId=6983507&type=product&productCategoryId=cat03079&id=1099388651456
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    1zup/orange too aggressive or what?

    I recently posted my results on here: http://autopia.org/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=52419 I have 2001 civic ex with Nighthawk black pearl paint I used: 1zpp/orange pad x2 1zpp/green pad x2 Sonus PWC/blue pad x1 I only did the hood with that process and I still have a little...
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    2001 civic ex badly swirled-Before and After Pictures

    I just bought a 2001 honda civic ex , it's Nighthawk black pearl,with 26,000 miles on it. The paint was badly swirled. I haven't been an Autopian for that long, but I think my results were pretty good. I only had time to do the hood, but it took me like 2 hrs. :eek: but i was just taking...
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    Ex and ex-p questions

    I just bought some VM and im going to buy ex and ex-p. Im going to use the ex for dark cars and ex-p for light cars (it seems that's what most people on here do). Is this correct? the only wax that I have right now is NXT. I would like to know whats a good topper, if any, to use over...
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    Hot water or not (carpet cleaning)

    I use woolite/water mix to clean my carpet and folox for spot remover. I always have everything mixed before I go and do someones vehicle during the summer. I would like to start using hot water instead of just cold water in my woolite mix. Could I just spray my cold water/woolite mix on the...
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