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    Smartwax has anyone tried it?

    Smartwax and smartsealant, anyone tried them? WHat are the feedback on them, are they worth the price? Thanks.
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    Which e-retailers give autopia member discounts?

    I was wondering which e-tailers gave us discounts? I thought that I would get one with exceldetail.com but maybe I was wrong. I am in need of DA polishing pads and other goodies. It seems that there are so many e-tailers now that maybe I will give business to one that says "thanks" with a...
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    help, best Pads for DW443

    Hi, I ordered a Dewalt DW443 DA polisher and now need some expert input on which pads to get. Do pads for the PC 7424 also work for the DW443? Appreciate your help as there is not much talk on Dewalt pads.
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    Dewalt DW443 - pad recommendations please

    Please give me recommendations on what pads to get/what choices I would have. Is it compatible with PC 7424 pads? I have not received the DW443 yet, but it is a 6" . I presume it comes with a velcro backing plate. Thanks :o .
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    WTB : Zymol Estate Glaze

    Hi everyone. I am looking to buy some estate glaze like Concours or Destiny. Anyone with partially used products are more than welcome. Thanks.
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    Questions on PwC

    Hi, I have always used klasse AIO as a base (after prepping with a swirls mark remover) and then apply a sealant topper (usually EX) and then a wax topper. Where would PwC come in/replace? Would it be replacing AIO? What have the durability been for you all? And, can we top it with a pur...
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    Glazes, when to use?

    Hi all, believe it or not over the past several years of being an addict/weekend warrior I have never used a glaze. Now (for some reason) I want to see if I am missing something in my lineup. This is what I would use the glaze with (after the paint prep is done): AIO/Prime sealant like EX/DG...
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    best place/price to get a mf restorer/cleaner

    I tried to search for it, but am still not sure where would you recommend to get some micr-restorer detergent (ie. laundry detergent specific for cleaning mf towels). I am looking for the most economical one (hoping that any suggestions are going to be quality products anyways). Thanks...
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    Best QD for topping a carnuba?

    Hi everyone, I have been thinking about this for awhile: what is your go to qd for a car topped with a carnuba wax? I have been playing with several qds like Duragloss FC&S, Pinnacle crystal mist, PB S&W and some eimann fabrik (the old formulation before VOC, that had some carnub it it). I...
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    which sealant EX, EXP,or WG for black car

    These are the ones I am looking at, have access to. Which one should I use as the final sealant topper on a black volvo that will be mostly be doing 24/7 duty outdoors. I need durability. However, I would prefer something that gives a deep look on black. Could anyone give their experience...
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    Need Help!!! suggest sealant for dark paint

    Hi all, I have been away from the forum for almost three years. I have been having fun with all the products I had horded, new baby girl, and all that great stuff. But now need to replenish myself;-), and see what is new. LOL, I have read the forum for a bit and am confused!!! What...
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    hI ALL, finally, I'm back to DC!!

    I was away for a loooong time from the forum (actually all detailing forums). I was more than content in detailing over the past couple of years with all the various products I had. My hobbies increased to home audio and video, and I recently became a proud new dad!! I am now back as I...
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    Best interior products

    Hi everyone. I am wondering what are your favorite leather care and/or vinyl/rubber products for the interior. I have been using the Pinnacle line of goods. While I like them, I want to try something new and need some input. Thanks!!
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    Suggestions for interior products!!

    I am near out of my interior arsenal (I was using Pinnacle products). I would like to try something else. Appreciate any suggestions for leather, vinyl, rubber, trim ect. Thanks :) !!
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    My first experience w/ EX-P and WG

    I have finally completed my first summer detail on my cars (that is what you get for being in the snow belt). I have finally been able to try EX-P and wolfgang sealant. I have read/seen great things of combining these two into the proccess. Here are what my process was: On black car: wash...
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    SSR1 and SSR2 by hand

    It seems I am one of the few who (unfortunately:-p ) still try to remove swirls by hand. Noe I realize it is difficult and ussually I achieve diminishing them to an appropriate degree. I have now found my favorives, Poorboy SSR1 and SSR2 !! (have the ssr3 but wary of using it by hand). They...
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    NEW Poorboy Carnauba QD+ : Preview

    Steve (Poorboy) was kind enough to send me a sample of his NEW carnauba based qd, called QD+. It is not available for sale as yet, but is near from what Steve has told me. I received the QD+ yesterday night. I have to say that this is totally different in texture than that I have been...
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    Poorboy EX over Klasse review

    I want to share my detailing experience with EX and klasse this weekend. I started yesterday with a total prep: 1) Wash with GC 2) clay (a must) 3) Then cleaned the car with Poorboy s&w (what can this product not do:bow ) 4)3m smr Today I cleaned the car again with s&w to remove any...
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    Souveran finishing, what now?

    I am almost used up my souveran. I use it exclusively for my black S80 (I use s100/ps21 on my silver C70) after applying a sealant first. I would appreciate any suggestions on what carnauba topper I should try for a black car. Thanks:o .
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    Autoderm wax

    Has anyone tried this wax? Its link is http://www.autodermcarcare.com/. It sounds interesting, but they all do:o . Thanks.
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