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    Plumbed the Garage for Air

    We'll after living hear for 3 years I finally got around to plumbing my garage for air. I used 1/2 pvc with lots of corners, tees, etc. I also installed a regulator so I can adjust the pressure, a air filter to remove any water from the air, and a main shut off along with a shut off for each...
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    2000 Mustang

    Here’s the wifes 2000 mustang that is just put about 22 hours into the outside. I bought it for her about a year ago, and other than waxing twice a year, I haven’t really had the time to work on it. She asked me to buff her mustang, so I said of course. Boy I did not know what I was getting...
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    1999 Ford Ranger 150K miles little Polish

    Here is one of our shop trucks. It is my brother in laws truck, he was really impressed with the last truck I did so he asked me to do his. The paint was very dull and had lot's of stains in addition to the usual work scratches. I was able to eliminate almost all of the scratches except for...
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    2002 Ford Ranger

    Here’s one of our shop trucks. I had to drive it home last night because my truck was getting worked on. Grama had the kids so I figured I would clean it up. This thing was trashed and I know it has not been waxed since we bought it and only washed when I yell at the guys loud enough. I was...
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    1999 VW Cabriolet

    We’ll this one doesn’t exactly bring the bling, but I thought I would post it up. This is a 1999 VW Cabriolet that a friend is trying to sell. So I told her to let me clean it up and see if we can help sell it. Somehow in the process I managed to loose the before pictures. I think the kids...
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    Pics of the Garage

    We'll got a little bored after the kids went to bed so I did a little cleaning and organizing in the garage. Here's some pics. Added some more lights this week and of course one blows when I take a pic. Here are some overall shots of the garage. It is a three car garage but is long enough...
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    2002 Ford Ranger.

    Here’s a detail I did on my old man’s truck over the last 2 days. Gave the truck to my old man about 4 years ago, and I think it has been washed twice, and never waxed. About 2 years ago he had one of his lungs removed because of Lung Cancer. So he isn’t able do a whole lot to the truck...
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    Just Picked up the Flex - Couldn't wait

    Well I picked up my flex yesterday, so after the kids were in bed I had to take it for a test spin. Thing rocks. Seems to me a lot less vibration than the PC, and more power. Hands don't hurt and cramp up as much. I took some 205 to the hood of the wifes car and with some good pressure I was...
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    I Need Help

    Is their a rehab for detailing. Cause I think I need it. Let's see, bought a rotary this week. Washed the wifes car in the garage when it was 20 degrees out. Ordered some air tools of the web, and then this morning Ordered another 380.00 worth of stuff of the web, and right now as we speak I...
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    Out with Old - In with the new

    We'll weather was crappy so figured do a little cleaning up in the garage, and organize the detailing cabinet. Here's all the new stuff I need to fit in the cabinet. Just a few items I want to ad. Picking up a HF Rotary tomorrow. All the old stuff - probably going to give to my brother in...
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    Weird Wally

    I thought I would post up some funny stories from when I used to detail for a living instead of a hobby. We did mainly dealer cars. We had about 10 different dealers that we did work for. Their was one in particular that we did. It was Weird Wally's Auto. Now Wally is a great guy and one of...
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    Little Paint Correction On Wifes Truck

    Well got the PC in this week and was dying to give at a spin. Didn't have anything really any products to work on the paint other than Meguairs Swirl X. So figured I would give her a spin. I was actually quite surprised with the results. Procedure. Washed Truck with Dawn to strip any old...
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    Chrome Rims - Bad staining

    My Rims have what look to me to be stains. They are not pits. They are smooth to the touch. The rims are I believe powder coated clear over the chrome. Has anyone been successful in wet sanding chrome rims. I have tried every wheel polish on this earth, and steel wool and they will not...
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    Tried to Clean up the Daily Ride

    Well, I tried a little paint correction and a good detail on my daily drive, but wasn't too successful with the pain correction. Just using some of the shelf stuff I had on hand. Ordered some Wolfgang stuff earlier this week, so when it comes in I will give it another wack. Althoug I was...
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    FNG from Colorado

    Hey guys, Just found this site yesterday. I am really impressed with the work you guys do. I worked in a couple detail shops when I was in college. I actually did it for 6 years. I know I know 6 years of college what the hell. Well let's just say I partied a little. I am looking for some...
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