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I have never owned a red car or truck but will be soon.It is a personal vehicle for me and its red.I do know this much,RED seems to fade in sunlight and what do you guys use on red? Wax topper,or sealant will they both keep the fade under control.:inspector: Thanks...

I am looking for some input on my tire dressing problem.After I dress and drive in the rain they end up brown after drying. Is this a case of wrong product,application or just the way it is.:inspector:

Do any of you guys change the inside air or "CABIN FILTER"in your cars?? Seems to be a big push by some dealers.:D

Any help here on this would be much appreciated..I have a guy that called me last night seeking advise and troubleshooting on a wheel problem.It seems the guy used and acid wheel cleaner and an apc on his chrome mercedes wheels.The wheels have stained from the mixture of the two products...

Who here have used anything from Griot's products? What did you try or use and please tell us your experience with the product.Ease of use,shelf life,durability.I myself have never used this product and once I find something that works I pretty much stick to that line. That being said,I also...

Do any of you use this method in your detailing regime? If so what do you buy for charged products, or do you mix per occurrence.:idea

What are the best soaps for foam guns? At the cost of good soap do you run the $0.50 - $1.50 per oz soap through your gun or are there other cheaper products that will also do the job.:idea I know I use lots of soap washing larger vehicles. I find the high quality soaps are great for the 2...

I would like to know if hot water is better at washing "EXTERIOR" and cleaning than cold water. "PLEASE" I know it sounds like a dumb question but whats your thoughts on this? Also,do you think it takes off wax? we all know COLD WATER hardens wax and is good to use in the cure process.Is the...

I did a quick rince and wipe down yesterday before leaving for a job.The vehicle looked good under the garage lights but in the sun looked like crap. Black,black,black it just plane and simple S***S and is not worth the effort as a daily driver work vehicle.9 plus hrs with the ssr line the...

After washing 2 vehicles and drying with the "lief blower"my neighbors know I am crazy.One was driving out his driveway and stopped and sat and looked at my actions.I am sure they were looking for the phone book so they could the mental hospital for me.:passout: I usually wash inside and dry...

Do any of you guys use FK-1 products? They seem to be high in the cost dept but is it worth the extra jack. They have a qd anti static product is it good or as good as others?:inspector:

Do any of you use the plastic sheets over personal/customer car carpet.I am talking about the "DEALER MUST REMOVE" Stuff that covers the new vehicle carpet."YES YOU CAN BUY THE STUFF IT COMES IN ROLLS WITH A STICKY BACKING" I use the stuff in the winter time due to the salt/sand/wet conditions...

After the PC work is done and before the last step sealer or wax,can you wash the vehicle before sealing? Wanting to get all the buffing dust ect off and then finish. Can you do this without marring up what you have done so far.:inspector:

I have a daily driver vehicle to wash wax and clean.The question is what process should I use to clean the black minivan.The problem is it will not be taken care of wash wise other than run through a mechanical car wash for regular cleaning after I am done. It has some regular swirls,and winter...

I have a local chemical guy here in town that makes cleaners/wax/soap.He has a great wheel cleaner,GP cleaner and the wax is OK. He makes a wash and wax product that contains no wax or 1 flake of wax but has lots of silicone.The silicone is what the customers judge the product on.This being...

I have spent several hrs looking,reading,and working towards a best case for me.I have started using my PC,pb ssr line pb exp and natty's.I like the results thus far.I am sure I need more hrs with the pc but the vehicles and panels I have done have all looked wonderful. I do not have a "POLISH"...

I started out with the lc 5.5 pads and they are great overall.Went with a larger LC pad 6.5 and it seems a little larger than the pc can handle.Sure it works OK but I also had a harder time using it.I know its larger but I feel more comfortable using the smaller pad.It does save time on hoods...

I have a 93 saab with a paint problem.The paint on the trunk lid is hazy and seems to need a buff and then polish.What would you try with the pc? 2.5 then 2.0 with exp?? The car is in good shape has had a good life being in a garage and not left outside.This is the only problem area.I used some...

I have no experience with sealants,just wax.I have several light colored cars to do "Family stuff" And they do not wax and wash 1 time per week.What sealant would you suggest I use topped with Natty's after the sealer.I will wash,dry,clay,buff,seal and then wax.Just have no experience and they...

Not to sound off on a Sunday morning with a morbid note,but I have to ask.My business is transportation in the funeral industry,medical examiner and related field.I need to keep my vehicles smelling good inside,I have tried many products and had OK results but nothing I can rave about. I am...