Recent content by TravisT

I was at a local body shop last weekend, and the owner was washing a car with a long handled brush. I never really paid attention to this before, but he was able to wash the car in about 1/4 of the time it would have taken to wash with a mitt (as I normally do). I have a GMC 2500 crew cab that...

I felt pretty comfortable on the test panels that I used my Dewalt on, so yesterday I moved to my Black 04 GMC truck. Overall it was a good detail, but it could have been better. The main thing is I didn't make anything worse (well except for the trim that inadvertently got polish on it)...

Anyone use a pneumatic D/A in place of the popular PC? The way I understand, they are essentially the same thing. I am a beginner and just bought a rotary polisher (DW849) and would like to use an ingersoll rand D/A that I use for bodywork for detailing (since I haven't done much bodywork...

I have been looking around on the forums for quite some time now, and one thing I haven't seen is a detailed explination of what each type of product should be used for. There is a bunch of people saying the products they use, and the order they use them in. I am a believer of UNDERSTANDING...

Hey guys, This is my first post here, although I have been browsing for the last couple of weeks. I just received my DW849 rotary polisher, and I have 2 black 3m waffle pads and the back-up pad so far. I am wanting to get into detailing (just for my personal vehicles) and learn as much as I...