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    Been awile.

    I haven't been to this site in awile, used to visit it daily few years back. I'm a little shocked to see things have changed. Can someone fill me in on what went down? Was the site sold again? What is going on with the exclusive sponsership? I'd like to know. Anyways, few things have changed...
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    optimum coating?

    Anyone ever heard of this stuff? I went to the optimum website but theres nothing there about it. Theres a thread over on autopia right now about it. 3 years or more of protection is what they claim. Anyone here know anything about it?
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    homemade spray wax out of paste, anyone?

    Anyone try this yet? I got a few tins of paste wax i don't use to much anymore. I been thinking of trying to make my own homemade spray wax out of them. I'm not to sure how i'm going to do this just yet. I'm thinking my food processer and using some kind of solvent to break it down into a...
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    Superior Products

    Anyone heard of these guys or know anything about them. Superior Products I had one of their trucks call me today, they seen me driving down the road. we chated for a minute. I asked if they were a manufacture or just a re-bottler because i have no time for someone whos just rebottling...
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    Scion XB / Sticker removal

    Did this scion over a few days this week. It was the delivery vehicle at my dads print shop. So it took some abuse. He bought one of the new scion xb's so this one had to be cleaned up for sale. Took about 2 hours to remove all the stickers, in the process i installed a few scuffs and minor...
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    RAIN RAIN GO AWAY!!! Rant

    It has rained on and off the last few days now, And the forcast has it at 40-60% chance for the next 7 days. I'm preety much booked well into next week too. I hate florida summers. :rain: :rain: :surrender I'm ready to get out there and do some sort of anti-rain dance. :D Chris(texastb)...
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    wax as you dry

    I'm looking for a wax as you dry product that i can purchase in 5 gallon buckets. I'm currently using automagic hydroshine and would like to get something similar to it. I'm happy with the hydroshine but it only comes in 32oz bottles and i'm tired of dealing with a bunch of bottles, plus i want...
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    Gas usage

    Seeing how gas prices are going thru the roof the last few weeks now. I'm curious how much all of the mobile detailers here are spending on gas each week to run your rig. It's got so bad i'm about to raise my prices to cover some of the gas cost or start charging for milage. I can't make any...
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    6x12? diamond in the rough trailer

    Got a call for a wash and wax on this trailer last week. Talked to guy into a full detail since it needed it. Worked on it for a few hours everyday this week inbetween my regular customers. It was in rough shape. The paint was heavly oxidized and scuffed up. The stainless side panels look...
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    Ozone Generator/Machine.

    Alright so i'm looking to add another piece of equipment to my business to make things easier. I'm looking at these ozone machines. I know nothing about them and very little about how they work. I been looking for a day or so at them online. I've seen some that run about 200 and some that are...
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    Mercedes SL500 56k warning!

    Detailed this SL500 today. No before pics cause it wasn't too dirty. Process was Inside Wipe everything down with a apc and apply pecards leather conditioner to everything. And i cleaned the carpets with my mytee extractor. Outside Wash and clayed with automagic products. Then i pulled...
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    I hate

    I hate black cars. :mad: Specificly black 1990 mustang cobras that look like it has been washed with steel wool. And i hate when said car is going to a show saturday and the owner wants it looking good. I also hate the fact i forgot my camera this morning cause it would be one heck of a...
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    Ebay Find!

    Was checking out ebay earlier for detailing stuff and came across this deal. eBay Motors: Auto Detailing - (5) 200 Gram Medium Grade Clay Bars (item 230100487979 end time Mar-11-07 21:26:27 PDT) 5 200 gram bars for 35 bucks shipped to your door. It costs me 35 for 2 bars from automagic. Has...
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    HOW I WASH: For justin

    Seems that alot of users didn't like my 2cents in one of Justin30513 threads. And made my question seem like i was attacking the mans skill and process. Well he wants me to post my process. I have no problem in doing so as i can take constructive critisism without getting offended unlike...
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    Turn a rotary into the ultimate DA

    Read something about this in a recent thread. Where can i buy one of these attatchments to turn my rotary into a highspeed da?
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