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Thought I'd share with everyone this pile of style Subaru Tribeca we worked on that was tore up from the floor up & beat up from the feet up. We do a ton of crappy cars, but this one was a bit dirtier than most. It didn't have to come out perfect and in fact it didn't, but I thought you'd get a...

I am contemplating posting my work on some car forums, but didn't know which were worth while to do so on? Can you guys post up places/suggestions you like to display your work at so I can check it out? Also, if you know places where it's not advisable to do so on due to it being dead or against...

I remember there being an archive of the old Truth In Detailing forum on AutopiaForums prior to the merge with Autopia.org, but it appears to not have made the cut to the new Autopia? It sure is interesting to see how the whole detailing forum thing has evolved over the years. Who would have...

Let's discuss how you employers are paying your workers..... Do you pay them hourly? Per Car? Commission/%? Other? Pros & cons of each. My workers are paid a % of what each job takes in. I don't feel it's wise for the worker or the employer to pay per hour. This not only promotes laziness...

Seems like many things in detailing go full circle! I learned how to 1st polish paint in 1990 with a rotary buffer and didn't open my eyes to using a dual action polisher for correction (used a B&D for applying wax) until just the last few years after discovering the DA correction power of...

BMW i8 Wrapping the Future Spotlight - Fast Lane Daily - YouTube

I can't help see people refer to a certain types/brands of detailing products as "bulk" or "high volume" or even "low end". What brands do you consider to fit into this category and most importantly why?

FREE 3D & HD Products to 50 people! Happy Holidays!! With the holiday season upon us, Tunch Goren would like to treat the Autopian community with some 3D & HD presents! He is willing to give the first 50 people the opportunity to try out your choice of free 3D or HD products. That's right...

I was wondering how long everyone typically spends prepping a car for a complete detail? This would include washing door jambs, engine, body, wheels & tires?

Looks like this paint color is a $10K option. Pretty nice actually. Just wouldn't want to experience a partial repair. :wacko: The most expensive BMW paint. - YouTube

With so many coatings now on the market, it's hard to keep track of what people really prefer?   Please rank these in order of importance.....   Cost? Warranty? Ease of use?  Beading? Sheeting? Looks? Durability? Ease of cleaning? (dirt releasing) Environmental barrier...

Looking for people who purchase and/or are planning on purchasing HD Car Care Products to help us with a special marketing campaign. You'll automatically be able to earn store credit in return PLUS win the chance to try some new super secret products we have coming out. Please either message or...

<span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:'eras demi itc', sans-serif;">I am proud to announce Autopia's newest forum sponsor: Will Russell from It's Better Waxed. Here's some background on this very unique company:   <span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:'eras...

It gives me great pleasure to announce that HD Car Care - Detroit has closed the deal on its new home. We just completed the paperwork for an exclusive commercial building on 1251 Rochester Rd (at Maple/15 mile) in Troy, MI. Centrally located within the affluent automotive xmecca of Bloomfield...

Worth a watch for the fun of it   http://captiongenerator.com/18268/Hitler-the-owner-of-an-actual-detail-shop-

Javier Boxler & Hector Garcia of the 3D World Headquarters in Santa Clarita, CA traveled to Qatar to train 60 Detailers with the latest in 3D/HD Car Care products. They were there for approximately 10 days traveling to several of our distributors in the region showing them some of the...

Best one yet IMHO  :huh:     http://youtu.be/9bZ-x2HWLx0  

http://youtu.be/ytP6gij_NoA

Wait til you see who's about to become our newest sponsors!!!! It's gonna be great!!! 

What would you do?   Somewhat good friend has been asking you to detail his car. He and you both know that your typical charges are more than he is willing to pay, yet because he's your friend you decide to give him a great deal and charge him your bare minimum buddy price. You don't even...