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    strange problem with Poorboys product

    Hi recently purchase 3 of the spray bottles of Poorboys Spray and Rinse Wheel cleaner. The product itself is fantastic. But it seems the actually sprayer keep blocking up. I have used 3 of their sprayer to actually get through the first bottle. At first I thought maybe it was their...
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    Anyone used this before

    Wow! This looks kinda interesting, any thoughts on how effective it would be?? http://www.detailnet.com/catalog.php?action=124&item_id=497 There are some interesting products on the site.. I would love some of the dealer plastic flooring, would make keeping carpets clean, much easier
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    Ford Escape detail

    With the temp sitting about mid 20's here today, I figured a nice day to detailing my good mates Dad's car. The only time its washed it through an Automatic wash or when it sits in the rain... I first washed it with Poorboys wash, Clay'd with Clay magic with lube. Then I hit it with...
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    Australian Random Buffer Question

    Hi all, I am looking to purchase an random orbital buffer, since we can't use the much loved Porter Cable, this is the next best thing I believe http://www.justtools.com.au/prod763.htm What do I need to make it into the best buffer I can?? Do I need to order base plates?? Any help...
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    Street Mechanics

    i found this very interesting http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/ssistory.mpl/bizarre/2993117
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    boxing day detailing tips

    Hi all, with a hot and balmy day here in Australia we thought we should get some detailing done. 1 Toyota Echo 2002- Original paint, never polished, to be honest I do think he has washed in 6 month, damn water restrictions 1 Acura Integra 1991- Original paint, never resprayed, only ever S&W...
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    Look at the finish on this Maybach with Brabus enhancements

    Drool..... well, as if it wasnt phat enough as it is, Brabus have gone and modded a Maybach!!!!!! :P specs are as follows: - 6.5 litre twin turbo V12 - 640hp/471kw @ 5100 rpm - 0-100 kmph in 4.9 seconds (for a car that probably weighs 2 tonne or more, thats impressive...lol) - gigantic...
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    Meguiars #26 Hi-Tech Liquid Wax Curing Times

    I added another layer of #26 to my car last night, I ran out of time to remove the same day, will it cause any problems leaving it on their basically for 24 hours?? The car hasn't been driven or left my garage or anything... Thanks,
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    PC Alternative

    Hi all, I have polished cars by hand, but after reading here PC's are a better method, I am looking to get one. The only problem we cannot get Porter Cable here in Australia. What would be a good alternative?? I am assuming I need a Random orbital buffer is this correct?? We have a big...
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    Natty's Question

    I recently purchased a tub of the Natty's wax, I followed the directions, I used a damn foam applicator to apply it. My question is this, when I was trying to get the Natty's from the container, my foam sponge would bearly pick any of it up, its was all crumbly and wouldn't stick. Made it...
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    window tint glue removal

    Hi all, I have stripped the aftermarket window tint off my car, because it was too dark. I am left with nasty glue residue on the windows now. I have tried a scraper and it did nothing, tried steaming it off, nothing again. Simple Green no good, glue remover, just messed up the window with...
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    Wet and dry vacuum cleaner

    Hi all, I am thinking about buying a wet and dry vacuum for cleaning my car with, how does this model sound?? http://www.buyquick.com.au/shop/Product.asp?ID=SV-92505&parentid=&rootid=&brandid=&x=65&y=11
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    swirl and filler product under Zaino

    Hi all, I am in the process of restoring the shine back into my Frost White 1992 Acura Integra. The car has done 220,000kms and is parked outside all the time. The front fender has been re-sprayed in the past 2 years, and the rest of the paint is original condition. I have used a couple of...
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    My car is finally clean again

    After a few hours of treatment with Zaino products that Geekysteve helped me arrange, my Integra is finally looking clean again.
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    road tar on seats

    This one really makes me angry, my Mum's brother borrowed our brand new BA XR6 Turbo Falcon, and somehow managed to get road tar on the back seat. My Mum didn't say much, I was like :argue :angry :angry :angry how do I safely remove it?? The dealer suggested let it dry and scrap it off...
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    suade and leather seat detailing

    How do I safely clean my tan leather, suade seats?? My suade has been scotchgard to try and protect it. I have used Zaino's leather range with great results. But I am worried about water spots on the suade. Surely someone have encountered this before?? Because my door trims also have...
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    Geeky Steve

    Hi all, I think this would be the best forum to post this. I recently ordered some Zaino products through Geeky Steve, I cannot speak highly of Steve, he sent the entire package to Australia it was super-well packed. However customs opened the package, so I ended up with a box full of Z2 *cry*...
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    Car Wash Mixes

    I recently got a Griot Garage catalogue, and notice they recommend mixing car wash and car wax, for the perfect wash mix. This got my thinking, has anyone else tried this with different products?? I tried, Meg #00 wash with #26 and a bit of FI it washed clean with no visible streaks.... or...
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    Desperately Seeking Zaino Z10

    Can anyone help me with obtaining some Z10, I need to revive my leather smell. However I live in Australia, and cannot get Zaino here. Would anyone be kind enough, to send me some or even a sample, I am happy to pay all charges etc...
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    Cleaning my Momo leather steering wheel

    How do I clean my black Momo leather steering wheel, there is perferated leather around it and its disgustingly dirty with dead skin and dirt etc :angry My main problem is the damn leather has shrunk from our hot Australian climate, so I need to protect it from shrinking and still need to...
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