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    Leaving SG on 24 hours b4 buffing!

    Got two coats of Klasse AIO applied yesterday and let the second coat of AIO sit for about 2 hours before buffing it off to get the most out of the protective coating it provides. Applied Klasse SG and it stayed on for 24 hours because it started to rain so I had to get my truck in the...
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    Meguiar's #34, Dist. in NO?

    I used the last of mine today QD my truck before I buffed off the Klasse SG I applied yesterday. I do have to give it another praise, It buffs off soooo easy! Well, anyways, I was just wondering if anyone knows of a place around New Orleans that sells it by the gallon? I use QD too often to...
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    Almost got hit by a dumbass

    I was on Airline driving in the fast lane. I was doing about 50 (speed limit was 40) and a white explorer was infront of me. Ok, he flipped on his left turn signal and started to brake so I started to slow down. He didn't pull completely into the U turn so I had to come to a complete stop in...
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    Can this be done?

    I've done some automotive painting before and know someone who does motorcycle tanks so he could really help me. I'll also do a lot more practice painting before I do this. Do you think it would be possible for me to colorsand my truck of all the orange peel and then re-spray the clearcoat...
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    More might be better

    Well, I discovered this today. It may pertain to certain polishes so I think I might try it out with some others. My normal pattern for polishing with the DA is side to side, then up and down, and then slanted. I'll then go over it again side to side using a very light pressure, almost...
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    Polished the F-150 today

    Well, I did my whole truck with ProWax's Swirl Eliminator. Ghaa finally got rid of the haze from the Duz-all (it is a heavier cutting compound) Really looks good, If I'm not doing anything tomorrow, then I'll try to get a coat of Klasse SG on it.
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    Checkout my new ride!

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    Best Mods for the money

    Ok Plan to start working on moddin' my truck. Looking for performance improvements right now. My truck is a 2000 F-150 XLT Extended Cab, 4.6L engine, automatic, 3.08 rear end, Mods I wanna do soon Change rear end to a 3.73 Superchip (performance computer chip) Airforce One Air...
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    What Color to paint the letters?

    What color should I paint the letters on my Acetoned emblem? (Just painting the F-150 part.
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    Remove wax from Emblems w/ acetone!

    Tired of having to clean wax off my emblems so I decided to acetone them! Here is the badge before. This pick is before I waxed this panel so it wasn't that bad. Some polish reside still on the emblem though. The one on the tailgate was worse. Blue thing across the top is painter's tape...
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    Throttle Body Cover Painted

    Did this on a sudden urge. Here is what it looked like before still on the engine Here it is with one coat of paint on it. It's still all taped up. Here it is all chromed up Here it is with all the paint on. It look hand painted still so I'm gonna try to mess around...
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    Help Clear this up. Silicones

    I'm going to post some links here. If you want to post this certain thing either in a question form or statement let me give you my answer before hand, "Yes, I know, I know, I know." Ok, I read a few articles today on... well here is the link to the first article...
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    Testing UV protection

    Do you think there is any way to test the UV protection of different products? What kind of test could we come up with to effectively and fairly test the UV protection of different waxes and polymers? I don't know, Is there some time of material you can get that is easily effected by UV...
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    Liquid Glass Abrasiveness?

    I posted all this on F-150online. I'm simply cuttin' and pastin here for u all to enjoy and comment on, etc. this is like four posts combine so they might skip around a little... You'll get the idea of things though. I was at pepboys earlier today trying to get a soft brush to do a...
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    Colorsanding w/o the rotary

    Well, as some people can tell I have been messing around on my truck all day. I did the acid bath earlier and was polishing when I came across these scratches. If you read my review of the C-45 Power Lift you will have read that I put some scratches in my truck by using a sponge instead of a...
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    Ahhh It's burning my skin off!

    Ok, Just got some of ProWax's Power Lift Fallout Liquid. Well, I'm off to try it on my truck. I'm gonna see what all it can remove. I just finished washing it to get it ready. Wow! it was covered with bird droppings after sitting under my oak tree since monday. I have some discoloration...
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    Soap Test

    I really need as many people to help come up with ideas for this one. Soap seems to be the hardest thing to test and I'd like to be able to put together a decent soap test. I'll be having a lot of free time in a few weeks so I'll be able to do it but need some info from you all. I wanna have...
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    Bug Guard

    I just purchased a gallon of ProWax's Bug Guard. I'm gonna be driving to mississippi tomorrow so I'll be able to test it out. Infact I'm about to go out to wash my truck and get a coat of this stuff on it. Instructions say to spray it on, let it dry, and there ya go. Will wash off with just...
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    Name protection Q

    I'd would like to start sticking a business name on my flyers and business cards. Tired of them just saying mobile detailing. I'm sure not having a business name on there is costing me business. But it'll be about 4 months until I make my business legal. ie. business license. How can I start...
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    questions for a pamphlet

    I'm getting ready to design an informative pamphlet for my business. Something that goes beyond my basic flyer with a price list. I need some good commonly asked questions though. Here are the ones I have so far. Please suggest some more and if you have good answers to any of them, then please...
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