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  1. RaydiantDetail

    Cheap and simple detailing cart...

    Hey Autopia Fam For anyone interested or looking for a cheap and compact detail cart - I picked up this cart from Target for around $25.00 last week. Had some time tonight so I put it together. It was very easy to assemble and took 5 min. It also seems to be a good build quality and very...
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    Clear bra removal - seems like a nightmare...need some input

    Hey Autopia Fam, I had a potential client reach out to me to detail their `04 645. After speaking to them they mentioned they had a clear bra on the car that they would like removed and redone. I don`t do clear bra application so I said I could do the removal process. Prep and polish the paint...
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    Goodbye m235i :(

    So last weekend I traded in my m235i for a more family friendly car. We have an 8 month old and my wife had been asking me for a while to see if I could get a 4 door or SUV, something a little bit more practical which is the opposite of who I am...who needs practical... With a lot of sadness...
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    2015 Ford Mustang GT - Shadow Black

    Didnt take pictures of the full car but snapped a few shots of some of the defects. Spoke to the client for about an hour about the car and life in general. Super nice guy and very much into having it dialed in correctly. Hes deciding on a full correction and coating. We are going to figure...
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    2015 Ford Mustang GT - Shadow Black

    Hey Autopia Fam I got a referral call today from a customer who has a 2015 Ford GT in the solid Shadow Black. He is joining a local Ford Mustang group and wants the car ready for its debut. Does anyone have any advice for me on how to handle the paint? I have not seen the car yet, I will be...
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    2017 Lexus GSF - Essence + Optimum Gloss Coat

    The owner of this Lexus GSF contacted me originally for a detail. After looking at the car and speaking about what the owner was looking for we settled on an Essence + Coating combo. That way I could provide some necessary correction within their budget and lay down a primer prior to coating...
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    Review & How-To: Spruce Up Your Interior With McKee`s 37 Interior Products

    Thanks for another great review! I used this yesterday exclusively on a lightly soiled interior and love it for navigation screens as well. I like the scent too. Reminds me of a rich cologne that Ron Burgundy would use lol. Sent from my SM-G930T using Tapatalk
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    64oz of Blackfire Pad Conditioner

    Hey Autopians I have a 64oz unopened bottle of Blackfire Pad Conditioner I do not think I will ever use it. I got as one of the promotional free gifts. Ill gladly give it away for free to anyone who will make use of it. BLACKFIRE Advanced Pad Conditioner - retail is $34.99 If in the...
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    DETALKS - Worls of Polishing and Paint Correction Video

    Thought it was a pretty good video with Yvan Lacroix from Optimum. At the end they show thermal video of foam pad vs. waffle pad and how each heat up the paint. Cheers
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    Glass cleaning tips?

    Hey Autopians! One of the biggest challenges I have is cleaning glass, especially on cars that have been neglected, which seem to be most of my customers vehicles. Any process or best practices folks on here are using they`d like to share? I Typically use megs glass cleaner and a glass...
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    2007 Saab 97x. 160K miles. Paint Correction.

    Hey fellow Autopian`s Had this 07 Saab 97x come in last week for a detail and correction. The owner just purchased the vehicle and contacted me based on a referral. The car was in pretty rough shape with 160K miles on her. Heavy swirls, heavy water spot damage, heavy chips on the front bumper...
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    Paint correction on Single Stage Paint `86 4Runner. Any advice or thoughts on approach or LSP welcome!

    Hi Folks, So this weekend I am working on a `86 Toyota 4 Runner. This will be the largest vehicle I will have corrected to date and the first time I am correcting a single stage paint. The SUV was repainted by the previous owner and was never really taken care of. The new owner occasionally...
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    Rupes iBrid Nano - motor turns on but not spinning in rotary or DA mode?

    Hi Folks, Just received my iBrid Nano Long Neck the other day and decided to test it out tonight as I had some time. Was super excited to test it out. Charged both batteries fully. Only took about 15-20 min which is pretty fast. Tool itself looks and feels awesome. I seem to be having an...
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