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    Will Collinite 845 "eat through" Power Lock

    Just asking. Someone told me it would. Want to get some opinions.
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    looking for a chart

    Have it saved on my laptop, but it crashed. It was a chart that had different polishes, such as Megs, menzerna, etc.... Each brand had it's own chart. Start with Brand XX with product XX. If it works, go to an LSP, if not, go to product XX. And so on. I'm bad at describing it...... sorry...
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    Another hit and run.....

    Took the family to Baskin Robins this evening to get some ice cream. Backed into a spot, nothing behind me, nothing beside me on either side. Of course we had to sit where we couldn't see outside. :doh: I am usually very strange at looking at and checking my surroundings and noticing...
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    Where can I find R&R times?

    Have a few flood jobs lined up (already at my house actually) and I need to find an R&R time for a 2007 Lincold Town car. I used to have a site on my old computer with various makes and models with R&R times on refinishing and repairing vehicles. Cannot seem to find it anymore. I already know...
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    Haven't been on lately. Bought a 2nd Detailing Van.

    Well, It has been a while since I have logged on here. Business has been crazy busy. Dealerships and Retail details are up. Been on vacation to get away from everything, and then decided to buy another van to work on/set up for a detailing van. (Second actually) Well, here are a few teaser...
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    Looks like I may be out of business..

    That's the problem with running your mobile setup out of a cargo van. When it breaks, your business goes down with it..... Been in the shop for 3 days and no end in sight. None of the techs can figure out the timing issue on my 95 GMC Safari Cargo. Ran great until I put in a new distributor...
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    Ripped off on shipping? Thoughts?

    My solution hose on my Mytee HP60 extractor was leaking. Not the long hose, but the one that goes on the vac head. About 7.5 inches long. The thickness of it is 1/8 inch. Picture: That pic is what arrived today via UPS GROUND. It's the right one. Now, I look at the invoice and was shocked...
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    Semi Overhauled My Work Van

    Was smelling coolant for a few months, couldn't find where it was coming from. Finally decided to inspect closer. Found the lower intake manifold was leaking. 1995 Safari Cargo Van (Astro) Decided to tackle it myself after getting quotes as high as $800 for parts and mostly labor. After I did...
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    Quick Help: Megs Pads and LC Pads

    I have been using, and still do use, LC pads. (5.5 and 6.5) I use the Orange, White, Green, and Blue. I have a few yellow, but rarely, if ever use them for anything. Thing is, all of my FLAT pads are going south and I have been buying the CCS pads, which I cannot stand. I want to switch over to...
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    I need a UV-A Light. Where to buy?

    As the title says. I am looking for a 160 watt UV-A light. Bulb is fine, or a complete light (bulb and housing thingy). Anyone have a clue where to get one? Lowes and Home Depot look at me cross-eyed.
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    HELP with BRAKES!

    So I am stumped. I have never had a problem changing brakes, ever. My buddy comes over today with his 06 nissan frontier 4wd. Bought some new pads for all four corners and new cross drilled and slotted rotors for all around as well. The brakes I pulled off were pretty much new, both rotors...
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    Over Spray Job

    Nothing fancy. Got a call from a painter that works for a Home Builder I do business with. Said they were painting and over spray blew onto two of the neighbors' cars. Only over spray removal and a very fast one step polish with D151. Only pics of the Suburban. (none of the Intrepid)...
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    My Garage

    At a rental. In the process of buying, so hopefully by the end of the year, Anyways.... pics: :thanks for looking....
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    Order came in......

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    Brake Pad Question

    Getting ready to replace the rotors, pads, calipers, and front brake lines on my 95 GMC Safari Cargo work van. Carry a lot of weight. What pads do you recommend? I hear some people say get Ceramic for better stopping. Same say no... What do you think? I have all three auto parts stores...
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    Grandma loses control of Toyota at carwash

    Professional Carwashing & Detailing Online :: Brought to you by Grand View Media Doris Dresner has been driving for 62 years — she got her license when she was 16 — and she has never had a ticket. Her son, Thomas, is the assistant police chief in Columbia, Mo. He once told his mother that he...
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    Kids. Great for helping work on cars

    Or so I thought.... :lol2: They were supposed to be handing me tools. I mean c'mon, when I say hand me a 7/16 box end, they should know, right? Looks like they might be good dealership techs?
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    Helicopter...

    Pic of said Helicopter..... Will start on it 1st thing in the morning. Full interior and exterior wash/one-step. Thread will be updated tomorrow....
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    Attention Steve!! (Poorboy)

    Check out what came out of my oven.... Choco Chip Cookies, Blueberry Muffins, and Brownies! :drool:
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    Formerly TexasTB

    Figured it was time to change the screen name to match the business. Also, TexasTB was "Texas TrailBlazer" and well, I haven't had a trailblazer in years. So, same old person..... :dcrules
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