Recent content by ZIPP0

whats the basic method for polishing/waxing a car? I've been looking everywhere and can't find any info. For instance, do I lightly spread the polish on the car, let it haze, and use my PC to buff it out? Or do I use muscle pushing the polish on my car, and just wipe it off with a...

I purchased my PC 7424 from Costal Tools, and it came with a " 6 inch Hook and Loop Contour Pad with 6 Dust Holes -- for use with 6'' Discs". But now I have no idea what pads to buy!! What size pads do I need, and what type of pads? Brand recommendations or links appreciated. My...

Hey I joined Autopia recently. Before Autopia I never really detailed anything, and just applied car wash. I've been really researching a whole lot on this site, and am getting excited about detailing my car. I'd like to wash my car this weekend, and wanted to know if this sounds...

Can somebody tell me where I can order Meg's Dual Action Cleaning Polish, online? I live in the Northeast, and drove around for about 4 hours today going everywhere trying to find a store that stocked it. No Luck (I did find some NXT Tech Wax though, so I bought some..:p ), so anyway, I did...

Whats a better product for removing swirls? DACP, or SSR2? I am equipped with a PC. Also, will these products actually remove the swirls, or just fill them? Would I have better luck just using #9?

I think there should be a sticky somewhere listing all the acronyms on this site. I've never seen so many acronyms before on a message board, and it can become very confusing to a beginner like myself. Almost sounds like you guys are talking in a different language. Will an experienced...

Hey guys. First Post. I always liked cleaning cars, and find much joy in it. But I've always just washed the car, and then put on some wax. I have some swirl marks on my car, and figured I'm going to go hardcore now, therefor I have been lurking on autopia for sometime now, trying to...