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Guys, I'll be polishing my car tomorrow and I just recieved my RMG and PB's EX. Can anyone please give me a quick "How-To" on how to apply RMG with a rotary. For RMG I have the Black LC VC finessing pad. I don't have an extra finishing pad for the the PB's EX, so can I get a quick...

I spent $220 on all my detailing equipment after months of learning here at autopia, and attempted my first detail today. 1998 Toyota Camry black paint. I was using the Milwaukee Rotary 5460 (its actually quite easy to use), LC VC pads -> Light cut w/ SSR 2.5, and LC VC Light Polishing...

Well the topic says it all but I wanted to know, Whats the average # of Ounces of Polish needed to do a full complete mid-size car ? I'm talking about a moderatly swirled car and not a brand new car that has little or no swirling.? :nixweiss

Hi guys, Well I was really in a huge dilemma in deciding between PO85Rd or FPII. I read numerous threads about how great PO85RD is and in fact saw before and afters where PO85Rd was used. the shine and gloss was spectacular. However i've also read and saw that FPII is a great polish as...

I'm gonna be using a rotary for polishing. However, for RMG and PB's Ex, I have the LC VC Orange(light cut), the White polishing, and the Black finishing pad. What pad shall i use for RMG and What pad for PB's EX?? What should the RPMs be for each? :nervous2: Thanx alot guys, :usa

My friend has the Milwaukee 5460 Rotary and he'll let me use it. I need to know the size of the diamter shaft so i can buy the correct size flex backing plate. Most rotaries like the makita 9227 have the 5/8' diameter shaft. been goole searching it but to no success. If you know about or own...

My process is: wash > clay > Wash> SSR 2.5 > PO85RD > RMG > PB's EX > Pure Carnauba Wax Will PB's EX remove oils and glaze from the RMG? Is there there anything (sealant) more durable than EX that will work over RMG (.e. not remove it.) Thanx,

Here's my process, 1) Wash 2) Clay 3) SSR 2.5 4) SSR 2 5) Menzerna PO85RD 6) Clearkote RMG 7) Wolfgang sealant My car is black. I got three simple questions (for experienced Autopians), 1--> IS the RMG in the right place or do i set it after WG sealant...

I really want to try the Menzerna Po85RD and PO106 polishes to remove my marring and not just hide it. I wanted to know if these can be used on just about any car paints. I have a 98 Black Toyota Camry. Will *these* Menzerna Polishes work well on Toyota Paint?? If you have any experiences...

I too have been using the PC lately and its just taking *too much* time for me and I got disheartened when after 6 passes, Nothing much happened with my first time with the PC. Black car I think its time for me to buy a Rotary. In terms of RO polishers, the PC 7424 seems to be the Best...

My car is Black. I'm gonna be using the SSR polishes followed by Red Moose machine Glaze---> #26 paste ---> S100 Now I'm thinking.... should I forgo the RMG and just apply AIO---> KSG??? I mean will the RMG make my *Black* car look really significantly better or is a couple coats od KSG...

I hear alot of good talk about Lake country nowadays. I was about to purchase the propels but I'm now reconsidering. Any thoughts on which pads ( propel or Lake country) will be more effective using the SSR line of polishes? Thanx.

I wanna remove all the marring from my car and not just hide it. I was wondering if *All* of poorboy's SSR polishes contain fillers or not. :nixweiss I know the Menzerna Ceramiclears don't but those are abit pricy for me. Please let me know your thoughts, Thanks.

I kept my dulled windshield wiper blades too long and there were very miniscule pebbles that were on the blades thats scracthed up my glass windshield in the pasttern the blades move in; like a rainbow of scratches. Is there any polish that can be applied by PC for removing such glass...

I was reading the "The AR Perfectionist Prep Method" on detailing and it mentioned to do AIO paint cleaning after washing & claying; *prior* to polishing though. Since I'll be using a RMG after my speed glaze, this makes sense to me considering that using AIO after a Glaze will probably remove...

I tried using the advance search with the words "best qd" but it said that qd has too few letters. Then i tried with "best quick detailer but there wern't about OTC qd's. Sooooo..... Whats's the *best* OTC quick detailer nowadays out of those available in local stores (that can aslo be...

Based on experience, About how long does it take for #80 to be worked in well enough that it turns clear or that pinkish color on a black car with moderate swirls and marring??? :nixweiss Thanks,

My products just lie around in my room and so i need a good detailing caddy or tote that has a handle to pick up the whole container. Any ideas on good OTC detailing caddys??? Pics would be great and most welcome. :)

I need to remove everything on my car so... I did a couple of searches on how to do an Alcohol wipe down but just can't seem to find it. If anyone has access to such a thread or wants to explain it here, taht'd be really great! Thanx

Well, i'm waiting for my brother to sell my new Sony PSP on ebay so i can use the money & buy my PC + propel pads but in the mean time, I really really want to do "SOME kind of mini detail" to my car. I was thinking about doing the Mother's 3 step system but instead of step 1, I want to...