Recent content by shortd81

My business is picking up after 2 weeks in business. I already have 3 regulars weekly and 2 biweekly. I'm looking for ways to collect customers information to send specials and such not. Maybe even a little reminder. How would you guys suggest collecting information from the customers such...

If you got a detail business PM Me if you would like to be added to a new directory.

I'm not too sure I have a rough Idea but trying to see how much you guys would add on to a price for claybar. On a Regular size car, say a Nissan Altima.

This job came ok very nice and customer gave me a $35 tip. $85 for this volvo. And she is now on my weekly plan. Very nice I'm sure I don't have to put this but it will be Before and then After. Same process as my last Deluxe Wax

No before pictures left camera home

I'm looking for a thick tire dressing where I could use a paint brush to paint it on. When I worked at The Mitsubishi Dealership I used some kind but can't remember the kind. If you have any ideas of a good Tire Dressing then please post here.

I did this 99 Ford Explorer Today At TG LEE and got 3 more appointments afterwards. Very nice day. Took me 1.5 hours and I did the engine for FREE and Conditioned the Leather. Hope you like the pics Didn't take none of the engine before because the guy didn't say anything about it when I...

Or do you just use paper receipts? I'm getting ready to add a Laptop in the back of my setup once I FINISH the floors as I didn't have a chance to do today got 3 calls all for Deluxe Waxes which are $50.00 so that was a quick $150 today and made $37 in tips. All referred by the ladies at...

I use a orbitor not a PC or a Buffer. It's much bigger and I use that to apply the wax. I can't find a picture of one at this time.

I'm looking to get some poorboys chemicals basically waxes, polish, compound. I'm looking for something that I can do a 3 stage with Buff Polish Wax What would you guys suggest I try out. I want it basically for darker color cars and also what type of pad would you suggest. I use the...

For all of you guys with websites, would any of you be interested in making a page for say partners and list by state and/or city just incase someones stumbles on your site in another area? If so let me know I would love to set something up. I mean we are all here to help each other and...

Plans For the Day. Which I will post if it's ok and have you guys critique it a little. 7-8 Daily Clean of my Truck 8-10 Selectively place business cards on drivers windows 10-11 Go talk to lawyer 11-12 Hopefuly run into someone who needs there car done. 12-1 Hit some used car spots If...

When I detail an engine I leave the car running and after I finish hitting with water I leave it running a little longer just to make sure no water is blocked up no where. I was taught that way 6 years ago and it works everytime. After wards I do on with the rest of the car and before...

From the look of things it looks like its a difference. I've been detailing for over 7 years and never used one, that is if it is different then a Buffer. Is it? If so what kinda jobs do you use it for and where can I get one at?

My water tank which I put in with the water hose running to the pressure washer. Gravity is very nice.