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    Terrycloth = Cotton?

    Hey guys, a while ago my Klause Kit from AG came with a terry cloth applicator. Today, my Z5pro arrived with a cloth polish applicator. Both applicator's threading looks identical so is AG's terry cloth = Zaino's virgin cotton polish applicator? Furthermore, is there a benefit to polishing...
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    Clay while washing?

    Hey guys, I have my reservations about this method. Curious who uses it, how they use it, and what the objections are?
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    Cleaning upholstery with Megs APC?

    Hey guys, curious what methods and dilutions you use with megs APC on upholstery? I'm thinking I'll wet vac, spray some apc, rub down with microfiber, then wetvac again? Does that sound right?
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    Applying "Finishing Touch" products over Wax/LSP?

    Hey guys, curious how long you'd have to wait when applying final touch products such as Megs Final Touch Detail Spray or Z-CS, after applying KSG or a Carnauba?
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    Why is the water blade never discussed?

    Just curious... I personally wouldn't use it because of the increased risk of marring... but I never noticed the topic arise here ever?
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    Rigid Shopvac (5hp)... safe on leather & instrument pannel?

    Hey guys I'm considering purchasing this product but others have suggested that it may be problematic when using it on leather or around the dash and instrument panel. Anyone thing the strong suction of this thing could damage leather or any part of the interior?
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    Thinking about leaving fliers

    Hey guys, in an effort to get me off the ground I'm considering leaving fliers on the nicer cars I see around campus or town. Fliers around town would be formatted with "PRICES AS LOW AS..." while fliers I'd leave around my college campus would include a "coupon" for "STUDENT RATES." Based...
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    Chemical Guys clay bars?

    The website doesn't mention how strong the stuff is. It'll save me a lot of money and time if I can purchase it... anyone ever give it a try? Any good?
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    Using ONR as clay lube...

    Hey guys, so as to minimize costs I purchased a 36oz spray bottle and ONR from Autogeek (excellent packaging might I add). Using the measurements on the bottle, if my calculations are correct then I should be using .6oz of ONR in my spray bottle. I'll be working on a lot of black cars so I'm...
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    Prime Strong in conjunction with pads...

    Hey guys, in my never ending OCD I came up with a scenario I wanted to run by everyone. Say I'm doing a car, which has mild to moderate swirling. If I'm using a polishing pal, would I switch between yellow/orange pads for problematic areas and then back to white pads for the minimally marred...
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    Alternatives to convertable top cleaning...

    Hey guys, in an attempt to avoid purchasing new products I'm curious if theres anything else out theres something I may have that cleans and protects convertible tops? AIO? Regular fabric guard? what do you guys use on your convertible fabric tops?
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    Questions about Werkstatt...

    Hey guys, curious why AJT is cheaper than AJ? Is there a difference in the composition or results? I'm going to be replacing SG with this stuff since it seems comparable with easier application. :2thumbs: Thanks as always guys!
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    Resolve and/or Simple Green for upholstery?

    Hey guys, in two weeks I have my first car with a upholstery interior. Thus far I've only done leather, and the z9/z10 combo has worked well so far. I purchased this brush from autogeek for spot cleaning: OXO Carpet Brush Spotter: Clean up carpet stains with OXO's Carpet Brush Spotter & a...
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    Polycharger?

    Hey guys, this is an item I just noticed on autopia-carcare.com I hope I'm not breaking any rules when asking everyones opinion on the item? Polycharger®
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    When to use cleaner wax?

    Hey guys, curious when a product like this would be used? If I'm claying theres really no point right? Finally, meg's cleaner wax insists it polishes... does it have an abrasive or filler property?
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    Side swipe on dad's car

    Hey guys, something swiped against the bumper of my dads car. The damage is minimal, but theres a layer of dried paint now on the bumper. I was thinking of attacking it with cleaner wax + scratch X and maybe AIO? What are your thoughts?
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    Tourag (spl?) up next... advice?

    Hello guys, I have a Wolksvagon Tourag scheduled for this saturday. I was curious if you guys had any advice or knew anything I should watch out for? Job will be shorter this time, and consist of something like this: Wash Clay Canauba Interior/Leather/Carpet
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    Where do I get Polishin’ Pal ?

    Hey guys, I get wrist pains after a long clay/aio/sg procedure. I wanna try this product out and see if it helps... however everywhere I look its sold in kits. Anyone know where I can get this product? Or at least in a kit that doesn't cost $30? (local Pepboys/Autozone/Homedpot don't have it)
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    Will a PC save me time?

    Edited: Hey guys, curious if a PC will help shorten the time of detailing vehicles. As far as products such as AIO, SG, ZPC, polishes... synthetic waxes... etc? After watching the autogeek video demonstration, and learning that its best to apply carnubas by hand, it doesn't seem like it'll...
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    Black Range Rover (No 56k)

    This thing took 7 hours! Looked great at the end though... Ended up giving my phone number to four people as a result hehe. Unfortunately by the time I finished the sun was almost down so the photos don't do it justice. Wash - Clay - AIO - SG Question: To save time, do you have to dry...
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