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    Sheepskin mitt ?'s

    Alright I have had the viking and now the euro ones from Wal mart. Is their anyway to get the mitts back to the same consistencey that they were when you bought them after washing them. After hand washing and air drying they look all dready and semi matted. Is this natural or is their a...
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    Clay and headlights/taillights?

    It might just be me but I remember reading somewhere that you shouldn't clay your front and rear lights, is this right cause I've been doing this for awhile and then using Plast-x? Any problems with it? Thanks
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    Waud observations on durability

    Alright I love the QEW + Waud combo, time saver and I don't have to do windows and qd seperately afterwards. Well I'm using the Waud on the windows too, well I haven't been able to wash my car in two weeks now almost cause of the rain we've been having but I have went through 3-5 rain storms...
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    Wax as u dry is SWEET!

    Alright from everyone's reviews I decided to pick up some WAUD @ walmart for 3.97. I used my wife's silver Murano as the guinea pig after I qew each panel I sprayed a small amount and wiped. No streaks or haze and It didn't require a second wipe like QEW normally does plus it gives a real nice...
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    Good masking tape?

    What kind of masking tape is good to use to mask off other areas? I heard 3M is good but is their a specific one for auto paint, I always see the blue painters tape from them but is that OK to use on car paint? Thanks
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    QEW+ WAUD substitution?

    Anyone try substituting another QD instead of Wax as u dry with QEW when you are drying ? I had Clearkote's quik shine in mind, wondering if anyone has tried this with QEW and spary it on before you wipe the panel dry? To me Wax as u dry is a wax:o so if your using a topper that is carnuba its...
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    Sheepskin wash mitt longevity?

    How long do your sheepskin wash mitts last and how do you know when its time to retire them to underbody and wheels? How do you wash and dry your mitts for best performance? Thanks
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    Polishing steps?

    Alright when you are polishing your cars do you mainly spot polish with somethin like DACP or any aggressive compounds or polishes, then go over the whole car with SFP or SMR? I'm just tryin to cut my polishing steps and time down. Is it neccessary to do a whole car with DACP, then a SMR...
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    Topping with two different waxes?

    Alright I'm gonna have limited time this weekend so I'm gonna do all my detailing tommorow. I'm gonna use some VM+#81 and then some S100. My question is that I have some Trade Secret comin by Thursday, can I top the S100 witht the TS, will this cause any bonding problems etc..? Thanks:xyxthumbs
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    Autoglym Glass polish inside?

    Can I use a glass polish like Autoglym on the inside front winshield? Thanks
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    Pad and polish selection?

    Alright I've got my PC on the way with yellow, orange, white and grey pads. For my polishes I have DACP, Meguiars SFP, 3M fine cut, 3M SMR for dark and VM. I'm just curious as to what I can use the SFP for, can I use it to remove fine swirls and micrmarring or is it follow up to DACP for...
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    Car show shine not worrying much about protection?

    What would be some products to get a really wet jaw dropping appearance. Not so worried about protection and I've got the polishing prep work done. I'm thinking a glaze like Vanilla Moose and then some #81 hand polish. Any ideas or suggestions? Thanks:xyxthumbs
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    Dang Meguiars #40!

    Well it rained yesterday while my car was parked outside. When I came out to it in the evening there was this oily haze under both side mirrors which are plastic on the Stang. I was like WTF, but remembered I had used #40 4 or 5 days ago so I'm assuming that was it. But I would think 4 or 5...
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    Wax topper for true blue metallic paint?

    I've got a true blue Stang with lots of metallic. I have been using S100 and love it but I'm considering something like Trade Secret or Souveran for my darker color. I don't want to mute the metallic flake. I'm planning my next combo to be VM +EX-P + Trade Secret or Souveran. Just wanted to...
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    VM+#81 Hand Polish and S100?

    Anybody see any problem with this combination or tried it before? Will #81 kinda of cancel VM or just help fill more? Thanks
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    Quick ? Link for meguiars message board

    Just need the link for Meguiars message board I've searched and cannot find it. Thanks!:)
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    Houston,Texas body shops/painters

    Anybody know some really good body shops and painters that could do custom paint in the Houston,Texas area preferrably the north side. Thanks
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    Concentrations of alcohol and vinegar

    What parts do you mix alcohol or vinegar to water in a spray bottle,actual oz's would be better:) I hate math. Does the strength of the alcohol matter? thanks
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    Most aggressive product by hand?

    Alright I recently got Some DACP and Swirl free polish, I also have 3M SMR and their fine cut compound. What is something else that is more aggressive than DACP or fine cut that I can use by hand? I have some hardwater spots/acid rain etching the center is not visible but you can see the edges...
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    Foam pads in bulk?

    I hate having to buy foam pads all the time for interior dressing or product application. And I don't like washing them especially the interior ones. Any place that sells good foam app pads in bulk say 20-100 similar to Meguiars ones? Thanks:up
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