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    Need a LSP spray wax/sealant with minimal dust attraction

    What`s out there these days or has been out in a spray wax/sealant that doesn`t attract dust so bad? I`m partial to Optimum spray wax but the level of dust is attracts is really getting to me.
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    Next "best wash brush" other than a boars hair

    I ran over my 90 dollar boars hair brush and broke it in half and I`m not in the mood to spend that on another one. Oddly, I didn`t use it much. But the knees and back are getting old and my truck is big so what`s the next best brush or wash mit material "on a stick"?
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    Who has used Leather products for autos on their boots?

    I gotta couple of decent leather products for auto seats, Griots being one of them.....thinking of trying them out on my redwing 202’s. Anybody ever use a car product on their boots?
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    Preventing rust on rotors after a car wash

    Is there a product out there to spray on the rotors to avoid rust after a wash? I`ll wash my garage queen and put it away in the garage only to have rust on the rotors in hours. I`ll drive forward and back in the driveway after the wash to allow the pads to scuff the rotors but sometimes its not...
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    New Meguiars Products From SEMA

    https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a34577230/meguiars-new-car-cleaning-products/
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    Which hand foam applicator pads do you feel are the best?

    Looking for good foam applicator pads, that won`t scratch.
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    Are there any Pinnacle Souveran users still out there?

    I`ve had a can of Souveran paste wax for years. Haven`t used it in years either. Still smells great though. Ordered some liquid Souveran and it just arrived. Smells garbage and chemicals. Is this normal? Souveran can`t make their liquid wax smell decent??
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    Want a new polisher (DA)........What would you go with?

    My go to polisher for years has been my Cyclo. It is a work horse but looking for something else to add to the mix. With all the new DA`s out there (Flex, Rupes, etc) what seems to be best one out there these days? I want one that is capable of doing good paint correction.
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    Business advice

    I'll try and keep this short, I know long posts can get kinda blah blah blah. Anyone here ever dropped their current established career and began their detail business? I know Scottwax did many years ago. I have been in my current career for 11 years and we all know as time goes on, we...
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    Has anyone tested Zaino's "can't use ZFX after 12 hours once mixed" theory?

    I was thinking, while I was trying wash out the small 1 ounce bottles after a Z-5 mixture.............If you really can't use leftover polish once its mixed with ZFX after 12 hours?? I can't get anything small inside the small bottles to completely clean them. There is always a residue...
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    Hardwood floor owners

    I just recently had a large amount of hardwood floors installed and was wondering whats the easiest way to keep them clean. A small microfiber mop takes forever and is hard on the back. Can anyone recommend a machine that won't scratch the wood and saturate the floor? We have the Hoover...
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    Selling and Buying a home on the same day, getting a little stressed

    I will be settling on my current house and buying my new one all in the same day. I will close on mine in the morning and will close on the new one a couple hours later. If anyone has ever done this, can you give some advice on how to make things run smooth? When I leave in the morning on...
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    Whats a good "over the counter" home carpet cleaning machine?

    I'm looking for a carpet cleaning machine for home use. Most likely an upright machine. What do you folks recommend? Who has what and is it any good? :)
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    Who here has had a house built? Need a little advice please

    I will be looking to build a house (hopefully this year) and was wondering if it is best to get a construction loan to where I am in charge of the money to be paid out to the contractors each step of the way, Or have the builder finance the home. I kinda like the idea of being in charge...
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    These Cyclo specific polishes

    http://danase.com/poswreandgl.html Danase posted this link containing 3 cyclo polishes. They are at the bottom of the page. I have never seen these before, and they really got my attention. I assume they are specificly made for the the cyclo, and the cyclo's orbital movements? Any avid...
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    The power of The Optimum Line (don't under estimate it)

    These two vehicles have been the worst I had to detail over the last couple of months. One was back in December I never got around to post. One is a 98 Ford Explorer (black) and the other a 97 Saturn. Both vehicles are nothing special but they turned out pretty decent. All optimum products...
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    Boat detailers: Can you help?

    My uncle is requesting my services to polish his boat, and bring back some shine. He said its fairly faded and when he had someone buff it out before he said it looked great but a week later it went back to its dull self. That kinda tells me the gel coat is shot?? Can you wet sand gel coat...
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    Any Cigar smokers out there?

    I recently took a nack to smoking a cigar here and there for leisure. The only one I have found to enjoy is the Ambrosia Nectar. I think its a very decent cigar. They run about 5 bucks a piece at my local cigar shop. Anyone have any other recommendations, websites, etc. for some good prices...
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    Home security cameras.... anyone have a system setup?

    I want to install a camera system to record outdoors, to view the front of my home and possibly the back. Mainly the front though. I know you get what you pay for but I'm on a budget with this thing. I've seen cheap systems, and expensive ones, just not sure what would be the best way to go...
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    I finally get a black vehicle, and it had to have Holograms

    This is a 98' Crown Victoria. Owner bought it used a couple of months ago and the used car lot installed the holograms I assume when they cleaned it to put it on the lot. It also had moderate swirling and lots of marring from what seemed to be from carless washing in its 7 year life. Fortunatly...
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