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On occasion I have to finish up my final step polish after dark. I have two tripods with two 1000W Halo lights on each (that's four lights :D ) but have noticed their inability to show buffer trails a lot of the time. Suggestions?

Menlo Park to Sunnyvale. . . for one of my clients relatives. Thank you.

The piece that spans the base of the front bumper and is about 3 inches tall. Anyone know where to pick up the part at below sdealer retail? They want $225!

I came across this link on Lake County's site and wondered if this is the extent of different wool pads offered by any manufacturer. Does anyone have remarks about the LC Wool in the link? Any remarks about one brand of wool versus another? Anyone want to spout off about wool in...

303 High-Tech Fabric Guard vs. Chem Guys Fabric-Guardâ„¢ vs. ??? Anyone have any experience with the two above or raves about another product? I don't care so much about interior protection as much as it being a solid cabrio-top protectant. 303 comes in at almost $90/gallon and the...

I need to pick up a few products to fill some voids in my bag of tricks. As the topic states, I am looking for products to fill the moderate and aggressive levels of compounding, mostly via rotary. . . and the Cyclo when permitting. The majority of my clientele is comprised of Mercedes, Audi...

I have been contemplating how to tackle the below issues for a while now. These vehicles have come and gone through my hands but left me thinking. Any advice on how to remedy these issues would be great. Here are some shots. .. Swirled center console fascia. I have tried FPII, #80 and...

Wear ear protection when using power equipment for anything more than brief periods of time. This is much easier in a residential (driveway/ garage) setting versus in a business lot but it makes a world of difference. I am going to get a hearing test to gauge where my ears test but in my gut I...

My GF's mom just moved to the Brentwood area and needs a mechanic that isn't going to yerk her around. Could someone please recommend a place/person?! Thanks.

I worked on a '99 E320 yesterday and was pretty unsuccessful in remedying a problem on the drivers seat. It seams that the maroon leather belt the owner wears to work has been transferring its dye onto the leather of the seat. I used a 8:1 mixture of Woolite with a brush moderately stiff...

I will pay someone $10 (paypal) for just the cover of a Quickbooks product released prior to 2005. It is for a rebate and of course I didn't read the fine print. :help: TIA!

I have not detailed a Porsche with a "pop-up spoiler" before and was wondering what the best way to clean/polish underneath was. Any insight. Any other surprises I might come across? TIA!

While working on cars convertible tops I have had a heck of a time getting any mask to adhere to these tops. Blue, green no-go and regular mask was the best but still did not work to the degree that I would like. Polish on a black tops ain't no fun. Suggestions!??

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Interior detail for a buddy's drifter. Extractor preferred. Referrals/Recommendations welcome. Thanks.

I was detailing today and DID mask all that I had time to mask. On the rear bumper of the '87 911 there are two big rubber "bumpers" that project out past the ABS plastic. I thought I had wiped the entire area clear but after removing the mask found a fade line where the 2.5 had dried and...

Oh man. . . first US Plastics and now this! There are tons of brushes. :shocked

I am looking at 8 oz. bottles for the majority of my liquid arsenal. I have had all of my polishes/compounds/etc in handled totes on a shelf in my van but need to rid the shelf. Short of the long. . . What dispensing lild works best for you? Being a mobile operation I think I would just...

My website went on line early this week and I would appreciate feedback. Sooner than later I hope to be hosting my own blog and photos so you won't get redirected and will have a gallery for before and afters. The frame at the top with my logo is getting worked on right now. . . a smoother and...

I have an appointment tomorrow to polish out this guys (30'?) trailer. I did his truck last week. Silly question is, do I treat it as typical CC paint? How many hours should I expect for a clay, polish, seal? Any tips for the roof?!? Thanks!