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    My Flex's Backing Plate is Shredding on Me

    Anyone else have this issue? When I use the Flex for a while on speed 6, it begins to tear into the backing plate and little pieces begin to shred off of it :nervous2:
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    Dinan Supercharged 540 Wagon Detailed for Hot Import Nights LA

    Hey guys, sorry I don't have any pictures during the detail (thought I had my flash card in my camera...and of course I didn't :sadpace:), but anyway, I thought you would like to see this car as it is a real head turner! It has been repainted with all of the orange peel removed. It was already...
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    Have OHC Now, is it Worth it to Buy Menzerna PG?

    Am I good with the Hyper Compound, or should I pick up some PG? Thanks. :spot
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    Surprising SIP Discovery!!

    So those of you who may remember my screen name remember that my dad's Ferrari was TRASHED from the dealership after just ONE wash. Well, he didn't learn his lesson. He took his CL55 to Fletcher Jones, and low and behold they reintroduced him to swirl city. I am currently without a buffer as...
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    Ever See Hydraulics on a Mercedes Before?

    Yes, this is my car. I have a few more things to do before it gets another full detail again (A few magazine photoshoots coming up). As of right now it has about four coats of FK 1000p, and the flake pop in the sun light is just awesome. An "in the sun" pic (see how great the...
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    Could Ferrari Dealer Washes Really be as Bad as the Others?

    So my dad recently had his 348ts serviced at Ferrari of Orange County, and I explicitly made sure he told them not to wash it. Well, they did anyway and you can see how the horrible aftermath (mind you the paint was mint beforehand). Being a detailer I see this all the time...
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    Water Etched into Glass - What's my Next Step?

    I have tried the following, and the etching on my glass STILL will not go away: 1. AIO with an orange CCS pad 2. Vinegar 3. #0000 steel wool with vinegar 4. #0000 steel wool with metal polish 5. #0000 steel wool with paint thinner! What else can I try?! :hairpull
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    Ferrari F430 Black/Black brought to Perfection

    I'll let the pics speak for themselves. If you are interested in a detail, PM me, I work out of OC :waxing: I am detailing a '94 SE30 Jota Diablo tomorrow, so stay tuned for pics of that! Exterior: - Wash with ONR - Clay where needed - 70/30 Menzerna IP/FPII via PC on Sonus swirlbuster...
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    System One X3 Polish

    Your thoughts? I tried it out, seemed to be pretty good, but nothing spectacular. Anyone else have any feedback?
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    Who Wants to Wetsand/Buff my Car? (Irvine, CA)

    Hey guys, I will be getting some Brabus/AMG bodywork on my Mercedes C Class within the next few months, and would be interested in having my car wetsanded/buffed after to remove all the orange peel from the bumpers (and the rest of the car for that matter). Anyone in OC that would be up to...
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    Critique my Business Card!

    Hey guys, just as the title says. I need a little critiquing before I send out the cards to be printed. Constructive criticism is welcome, and be tough! I know I need to fix a few tiny things (the picture will get moved over) but let me know if you would want a detail from me by seeing this :dance
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    Please Help me with Ferrari 348 Single Stage Black (pics)!

    My dad just bought this 91 Ferrari 348ts with 14,700 on the clock. The car is clean for being 16 years old, it just needs a little TLC. I know the car is a single stage so I was very cautious in what I did with what I had. I just want your help in gettting this car to what it should be. The...
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    C230 dumped on AMGs with some champagne pop

    Here is my 98 C230 with a few mods here and there. If you would like to know any of them, feel free to ask and I will tell, just too lazy to write it all out now. Here was today's task. The car was in good shape to begin with, but I am going to Crystal Cove this weekend, so I needed a little...
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    Plan: Paint Cleanser and AIO w/ DAS Pads?

    I have a day off this week to detail my car. I am using DAS pads with the PC...Here is my plan: Wash Clay Sonus Paint Cleanser AIO #7 (should I??) #26 FK 2180 (spray sealant I can't remember if its the 2180) FK 425 My question is...Should I use the green pad with the Paint Cleanser...
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    Mercedes C230 OC Sunset

    Hey guys i'm a NOOB to autopia...here's my ride! It was a very simple detail... - Wash with Eagle One Bucket Free (awesome stuff)! - Sonus Paint Cleanser applied with DAS Blue Pad (via PC) - AIO applied with Green DAS Pad (via PC) - #26 High Tech Yellow - AIO on wheels. windows...
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