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    how far does rail dust travel in the air?

    Just out of curiosity, how far does rail dust go in the air? I ask because I live about half a mile away from fairly busy train tracks. This question popped into my head a little while ago when I was picking up a new clay bar for some spot claying this weekend. Completely off topic, I was...
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    will alcohol remove aquapel?

    I've been looking into getting PIAA silicone wipers, but I noticed that the installation instructions say to go over your windshield with the supplied cleaner packet thing (essentially an alcohol-soaked wipe, I think). I also have aquapel on my windshield; I'm wondering if the alcohol will harm...
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    finished first detailing, then the car failed - sheesh

    I must have ticked off someone, somewhere. I took my first crack at detailing on Saturday, on my wife's Bonneville. Took me 5 hours to do everything, although I never got around to applying Forever Black to the black trim. Figured I'd do that this coming weekend. Thanks for your help...
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    Einszett polish on an older car?

    Got a question on polishes here. It's taken a while to read back posts, on and off. I'm going to take a crack at my wife's white 1990 Pontiac Bonneville later this month. It lives outside year round in Washington, DC's lousy climate after having spent most of its life garaged in Georgia...
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