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    Whats in your weekly ritual?

    I know this has been discussed, argued, and re-lived, but I say lets give it another go and see whats everyones opinions and answers are now. What do you do in your weekly ritual and regular cleanups that do not involve waxing, or anything special, just maintenance. Every Saturday morning...
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    Megs has a bunch of new products!

    Car Detailing: The Newest Car Waxes, Metal Polishes, Leather Cleaners, Scratch Removers, and Car Care Accessories I went to meguiars online to check out their forum really quick while having my lunch and noticed they have a a handful of roducts soon to be introduced. Although not mentioned...
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    Dewalt Rotory for sale

    I am looking for someone to purchase my Dewalt rotory off of me. I bought it before I was given the Makita as a gift. I never got the hang of the Dewalt, and quite frankly I think for my use, the Makita is more than enough. I purchased the Dewalt for 200 bucks, and it has seen a total of 3...
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    Metabo for Sale

    I am looking for someone to purchase my Metabo rotory off of me. I bought it before I was given the Makita as a gift. I never got the hang of the Metabo, and quite frankly I think for my use, the Makita is more than enough. I purchased the Metabo for 200 bucks, and it has seen a total of 3...
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    Borat Movie

    Anyone see the Borat movie? I'm dying to see it, but haven't had time. The way the movie theatre count was reduced I have to drive a few extra miles to see it. What did you guys think?
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    Automotive Mech. Training

    I would really like to attend some classes and traning when it comes to automotive mechanics. I like to work on my car, and be able to do things myself without having to trust other peoples work, pay labor fees, ect. Of course this does not apply to serious engine issues, but something to sort...
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    Where do you park?

    Saw this topic on another forum and felt it was time to re-live it here on Autopia and get new updates. LOL Where do you PARK?
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    Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG

    Haha! I knew writing it like this would make you think I detailed one. No. I did on the other hand see one for the first time today. WOW! Being biased towards bimmers is one thing, but I could not get over the looks of this car. Its amazing. So sexy, mean, and agile looking I almost crapped...
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    VW Jetta- Detail

    Co-worker needed her Jetta cleaned up but convinced her to get it detailed. The car was in horrible condition. Jags, cratches, scuffs, pitting GALORE. Surprisingly it wasn't at all that swirled. It had light rotory swirls most probably caused by a soft wool pad, but nothing major. Since it...
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    Prison Break

    Any fans of the show. If you haven't heard of it or know of it, please take my advice and rent the pilot episode, or simply download it off itunes. Very very good TV show. I saw the pilot a while ago and was kept waiting for the next episode. Lost track of time and didn't think of it until...
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    325i (e90)

    I did this car (my girlfriend's) 4 months ago when it was bought. It had Final Polish with some Duragloss #111. It was still holding up and beading very nicely. Today I had a detail sheduled (yesterday's no-show) and it cancelled at the last minute. I was just gonna do the weekly wash in this...
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    S55 Amg

    Todays car did not show up. Makes me want to collect a deposit in advance considering I scheduled it for 11am which I normally do not like to since I like to only do one car a day and be done by 1pm... Anyways, I washed my car, and in efforts to take more pictures with my new camera, I detailed...
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    New camera and a clean up.

    I purchased a Canon Powershot s2is from Joshua. I was really needing a good camera as the recent powershot I bought, I gave away to my girlfriend. Really good deal, thanks Josh. Heres a few shots to show you the quality of this great camera.
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    When is Inspiration, Stealing?

    I have seen a few templates, design schemes, ideas, ect and have in a way almost fell in love with detailing more than I thought I could, simply by the techniquie being used to market it. I am getting a website made and want to know one thing. How far can you take an already exhisting idea...
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    Picture Tips/Advice?

    Ok. I need some help with taking pictures. Unless I'm using a tripod, most of my pics come out blurry. I notice a lot of the pics taken by memebers, and some are at angles where a tripod would not manage, yet the pics look clear. Another one has to do with guide I read a few months ago...
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    E46 M3 design, ever to get dated?

    Curious. With the releasing of the new 3 series coupe, and the highly expectated M3 to come out in another year, would you guys then look at the current (e46) M3 as dated. I look at the current M3 and it seems soo attractive. Then I look at the currently released 3 series coupe, with ideas...
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    Removing tint.

    Over the past few years I have almost become an expert @ selecting good tint shops and mobile guys. Buddy from work picked up a really NICE G35 coupe. Bought it with 20'' DPE's, Aero Kit, Exhaust, ect. Unfortunately it has a 5% Llumar tint. He really does not like the darkness and wants it...
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    Used Porsche or New M3?

    Im planning on trading in my car in another 12-18 months. Obviously I have all the time in the world to read car forums, reviews, stats, reliabilty ratings, records, ect. But for sh*ts and giggles, which one would you guys get. Used low milage (under 10k) Porsche 911 "S" or Brand new M3...
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    Beware of picture stealing (jngrbrdman)

    Copied from jngrbrdman's post over at detail city. http://www.detailcity.com/forums/showthread.php?goto=newpost&threadid=16567 Beware of picture stealing -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It would seem that someone has a lot of time on...
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    anyone ordered from bimmian before?

    has anyone ever ordered from bimmian.com i placed a 800 dollar order friday afternoon, expecting to have it processed monday. well the money was charged instantly and as of yet the order still has the same comment, "waiting to be processed". i tried giving them a call and no luck. ive left...
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