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i have some last minute questions for PwC........ 1. how long should i leave to dry? should i polish the entire car first, then buff off, or should i go panel by panel? 2. what pad/speed should i be gonig at. im thinking im gonna use the polishing pad at 3 to work it in, then go to maybe...

yesterday and today, i did my first black car, my dad's black el camino. it got out of the body shop a few months ago, but i havent gotten a chance to touch it yet. ill first start by saying that im never gonna buy a black car. the imperfections show like crazy. i can tell where i pressed...

did you see that toyota corolla commercial???? it was so funny..... its like they "make over her car" by giving her a new one. when she sees the new corolla, shes like "oh my god, i have a CD player, and AC!!!". it was so funny in the fact that her reaction was exactly the same as the one on...

ive read about clay, but im still a bit confused............ i understand that you have to wash the car first, getting all the dirt off and stuff. after that, i have to dry the car, and then i start claying (with lube). however, my first question would be, how long should i wait for the clay...

my dad told me a while ago that people dont really care how good their car looks, and they want their car done fast. well i was thinking, would PwC be enough? i mean, it has polishing properites and has canuba. it would save time for me, and would probably be more "economical". sure i could...

im getting really confused about clay...... from what i understand, clay can be applyed with the QD (lube) that it came with, or soapy water. however, what i dont understand is about clay removal... i read the article on clay on autopia, but i feel that it was vague in telling how to actually...

today i got some new microfibers from ranney, so i decided to wash them. at nite, when i came back, i found my microfibers in the place where i usually keep them. my mom probably put it there. anyways, she folded it so that the part you use was inside, the part you dont use was outside. i...

groebuck, help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! i think i messed up my computer pretty bad this time. baiscally, i was burning lots of music for my dad. after going through about 15 CDs, it suddenly stopped burning at 94% complete. something was wrong, becuase there was an orange light on. so anyways, i...

how do you guys dust your PC pads off? ive noticed that whenever i reuse my PC pads, theres always some specs of product left on the pad from the last time i used it. its there any type of brush or something that i can use to remove some of this product dust?

how do you guys clean your mfs? heres what i do warm wash/cold rinse tide free detergent 1 oz white vinegar per mf towel

the other day, when i was hanging out at my neighbor'shouse, she showed me this odd looking rag, and said that it was a microfiber cloth. she asked me how i was supposed to wash it. i asked what it was for, and she said that it was for cleaning. this started to spark my interest. then, just...

about a month ago, my mom and dad came home from coscto with some yellow mfs. however, at this time i was already using ranney's mfs, so i didnt really have a use for them. instead, i doonated them to my mom for household use, but she only uses 2-3 of them. if i remember correctly, epicivic...

well, on sunday it was a really sad day. as i was trying to buff off some klasse SG, i n noticed some lint on the hood. i looked carefully, and i noticed with every pass there seemed to be lint. not a lot of lint, but enough to tick me off. the odd thing is, im 100% sure that i didnt have...

hey, i know there has been a lot of unrest of SG, but i was wondering, could/should you apply klasse SG by PC? and if so, what speed should i be going at? i tried to run a search, but none of the threads really answered my question. thanks for the help!

well, as my jounior year comes by, im looking to do some detailing for my friends over weekends. however, its dawned on me that some people want their cars done in 2-3 hours. usually, i like to take my time and really to a quality job, but from my understanding, i dont have that kinda time...

how often do you guys use cutting pads for products like ssr 2.5??? just now, im beginning to realize that maybe i should be using a blue/green pad with ssr 2.5 instead of the yellow cutting pad, because its hazing.......... what are your opinions on this? do you guys tend to use cutting pads...

well, for the first time ever, i got to sit AND ride in a ferrari. even though it was for 2 minutes, it was really cool. heres how the story goes... on sunday i was at private tennis lessons, and my coach coaches a vasity team for a school called punahou, one of the top private schools...

today i decided to do my aunty's car. however, i ran into a bit of a problem. i had to go to a grad party, and i endedu up running short on time. anyways, heres what i maanged to get. VM + EX-P. ive been hearing so much about that combo on light colors, so i bought both from ranney :). it...

hey....... im almost positive that im doing this correctly.. this was EX-P applied with a mf applicator. what are your techniquies to applying wax/sealent??? pics would help :)

this car's hood was already in bad shape with scratches, but it was neglected for a couple weeks, and the geckos got to it. any advice???