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    Can we settle this: Do clearcoats need oils?

    I have read many posts by Mike Phillips about how dawn or iso can "strip" the oils out of paint, causing it to look dull. When he said paint, I assumed he meant clearcoat too. Thus the purpose of a glaze is to "nourish" the paint with these oils and have them soak back in. I have also read...
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    will dirt embed into wax on a hot day?

    Hello, people Just wondering, on a hot day, will the wax (not polymer) slightly melt and later re-solidify with dirt embedded in it? Can regular washing get this dirt out?
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    S100 and water

    I washed my car with QEW. I don't think I dried it completely because my WW towel was starting to get moist and "load up". So there might have been a little bit of QEW left, but I figured that it didn't matter because it's diluted 1 oz per gallon anyway. Then I waxed over it with S100. The...
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    Best spray before adding the next layer of wax?

    Hello people, What do you guys think is the best spray to use just before adding on another layer of wax or polymer? This is to get off any light dust, waterspots, or spots missed while washing your car. I usually wax my car within a few hours of washing it. I might use Poorboy's Spray...
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    Sticky doors

    Hello, people I have a problem in that the weatherstripping/seals on my doors will stick to the painted metal on my car, thus resulting in a door that is hard to open. I already cleaned the rubber with Meguiar's #40 and the painted part with (I forgot) but the door still sticks occasionally...
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    Menzerna confusion

    Hello, people I have Menzerna Final Polish (dark grey) and Intensive polish (white)and tried them for the first time on my car today. This is the problem I am trying to fix: My clearcoat has this texture of tiny pits in it. It looks really fine, like the paint was sprayed on with a gun...
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