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    Black Mustang

    Dura-gloss wash meg's swirl free + white pad on hood+roof for some light marring EX x1 Natty's x1 pinnacle signature topper on the hood only eagle 1 tire shine
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    Black, revisited

    alright i got a bunch of stuff from autogeek and a bunch of other stuff recently. i want to try something different over the holidays. want something wet and glossy available sealants: Z2,Z5 NXT poorboys EX tropicare AIO/SG toppers pinnacle signature #16, rather not use this time...
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    Air Compressors

    i need an air compressor for cars - unbolting suspension components, taking off tires, etc metal- grinder wood- possible finish nailer paint- possible paint sprayer 6HP, 30gal, single stage will it do ok?
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    Type of Water Filter Media

    i just got an in-line water filter for the hose. it takes std cartridges. What type of cartridge should i get. they have sediment filters (paper or string) and charcoal filters. (hard water)
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    Tropicare Yellow Polish

    I recently tried out some tropicare products. Procedure Used: 3M clay DACP w/ yellow pad, 3m fine cut in some spots 3M PI III MG, white pad Tropicare TC 3 polish x2 (I used mabey approx 1/2 oz total) Impressions/ Review: Tropicare www.tropicarecarproducts.com has a new Sealant TC-3...
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    side-View mirror scratches

    I have swirls in some side-view mirrors. What should I use to buff them out? a couple options I have available that might work: Zaino Glass polish Zaino plastic polish 3M PI III Machine Glaze Meg's SMR AIO
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    Big Ugly Jeep

    3M clay DACP w/ yellow pad, 3m fine cut in some spots 3M PI III MG, white pad Zaino glass polish Tropicare TC-3 x2 3M Marine vinyl on plastic trim I spent about 2 days on the exterior, taking my time. For those iterested it has 6" lift and 33x12.50 tires and lockers. The big dents in...
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    #16 via PC = :D

    I tried this a couple days ago. I used a 6.5" black finishing pad on speeds 3-4. I sorta wiped the pad over the #16 tin a couple times (kinda hard to do), misted with QD once, and I was good to go over the entire car. I applied very nicely and I was able to remove the #16 quickly before it...
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    Stubborn (interior) Plastic Stains

    I need to remove some stubborn stains on interior light grey plastic trim tommorow (looks like from grease/oil or rubber? stains) I have tried both 1:8 Woolite and 100% simple green applied with a terry towel which helped a little, but not completely
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    Sizing a Garage A/C

    Specs: 25'x25'x10'H detached garage slab floor drywalled, but not insulated 20' non insulated aluminum garage door summer= 90-95*, winter = 35-40* wall mounted, all in one unit Budget $250 for materials it will not be run full time, just when I am in there for more than a couple hours...
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    Couple Pics of the Stang

    I washed a couple days ago w/ meg's crysytal wash. Then QD's with final inspection. Eagle 1 tire gloss on the tires. my fav. on a side note, I also got a chance to install my Steeda TriAx short throw shifter :D
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    Truck Beds (w/o bedliner)

    What do you guys usually do to the paint open truck beds(without a bed cover or bed liner) on your full details ($150-200) Just rinse? wash? QD?
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    Future Acrylic Floor Polish (pics)

    I tried this stuff out on the wheel wells today for fun. Rinse Simple green Rinse Air dry (pre-"Future" finish was like that of the frame rail below the wheel well in the pic) Future applied with a foam applicator and left to air dry, no buffing Durability to be determined..It is...
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    Porrboys EX... safe as Topper?

    Can I use PB EX (non-P) as a topper over Zaino or Klasse w/o stripping the previous layers?
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    Wolfgang or EX-P?

    Which one of these do you perfer overall. Can the wolfagang sealant be applied directly over a properly stripped finish w/o the use of the wolfgang polish? I also heard EX-P can be used as a topper and will not strip previous layers, is this correct?
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    The Car is prepped, now what LSP to apply?

    I just polished the GT, probably about 6-8 hrs total over two days :) (and that's with a pc :p ) I was wondering what product I should apply for the summer? It is black fyi. Available products: Tropi Care polish Zaino Z2 AIO/ NXT combo Mother's Pure wax I'm leaning toward the...
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    Mother's LIQUID Pure Wax

    Can I use Mother's LIQUID Pure Cali Gold Wax as a topper on Klasse and Zaino applications, or will the stuff in the liquid be stripping the layers below it? This is labeled a "pure" wax w/o cleaners.
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    Swirls keep popping up

    Well, I posted this a few days ago and it seems it was lost when the server died. I keep getting some isolated, hairline scratches (swirls) in the finish in combination with some ultra, ultra fine hairline swirls. I got around to re-polishing a few panels today. before getting to that...
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    Rubber friendly Tire Dressing

    OK, Ive used damn near every tire dressing out there (solvents) Stoners MSLT, Eagle 1 dressing, Meg's endurance, Eagle 1 aerosol foam,...(water based) 303, Armorall Question is, which one is going to be the most gentle on the rubber and provide the best uv protection. Probably 303, but what...
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    PC technique

    How fast do you guys move your pc (side to side/ back fourth) when compounding or other polishing. I think I do about 2in/sec I was wondering if I should slow it down to 1in/sec (very slow) for better results w/less passes rather than more passes at a faster pace
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