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Im trying to figure up some pricing but im not to sure about it. Im not exactly sure what to charge becuase of my area and me being new. Here is what I have so far. Please critique it and you wont hurt my feelings. Basic: $30 for cars, $40 trucks/vans/suvs Hand wash, wheel wells, wheels...

When is a good time to use paintwork cleansers? Do they remove sealants or waxes?

I swear the more I read here the more I learn and the more confused and frustrated I get! :grrr LOL! Right now im using LC pads. Just the regular foam flat pads. Orange, White and Blue. Im looking into some smaller pads for faster cut. I saw the 4" pads from LC like the ones im using...

Are there some Compounds and Final Polishes that dont have very long work times? I read up on Optimum Compound that it had a fairly long work time.

Ive been reading for days about the both of them but im lost. I dont know which to get. Does one have more cutting power than the other? Also how often should you use something like this? Thanks, Ern

So ive been pretty much been told by the doc ive got arthritis. Still waiting on final results of my tests but anyways, I need a 1 step. Im starting to hurt so bad that I cant spend a ton of time on a vehicle. Are there any that will cut pretty good and finish out really fine withtout the...

Just curious as to when all you of use your quick detailer? After a wash? After polish? After a wax? thanks!

I have a Black 2007 HHR. Im currently use Pinnacle advanced polish and final polish. Im using a pc7424. Everything seems to be going pretty well but im not sure about this polish or if my clearcoat is very hard. Everthing looks great until I get really close to the paint with a work light...

Are there any good waxes out there that have decent durability. Right now im using P21s but im looking for maybe a liquid wax that is easy to apply and will last a bit. Im really looking for something that doesnt need applied every weekend. Any suggestions?

If you put product onto a pad then soak em and clean em after your done, can you use a different product on the pad? Id hate to do this without asking. Im going to say no not a good idea. Also is there a difference to putting wax on then sealant or sealant then wax? Any benefits? Thanks...

I guess I didnt realize that the 7424 didnt come with a backing plate. I have 6.5 LC Pads. What plate do I need? This one? 6" Hook and Loop Backing Plate (Dual Action Polishers)

Anyone know when its a good time to clean your foam pads? I am going to store mine in zip lock bags but just keep them unzipped in my cabinet but was wondering when its a good time to give them a wash? Also whats a good wash procedure. I just wanna make sure my pads last a good time.

I have decided now that I have my garage done that I would like to do some side work. Close friends, family and clients of my parents personal buisness. I have a list of all the stuff I want to get but I want it critiqued. I used to do this on the side a long while ago but had to start...

Do they have good products? I thought about getting some of there stuff too.

Currently I have 1 light right now and its a 200 watt single bulb in the center of the garage. My garage is 400 sq feet and it lights it up pretty good but are theyre any other ways to go about lighting. I also do have 2 work lamps on a tripod too. I thought about replacing it with 2 48" but...

Getting ready to purchase some lake country pads for the first time. LC Yellow Cutting Pad - Heavy/Medium cut? Bigger scratches and swirls? LC Orange Light Cutting Pad - Light Cut - Light swirls from washing and such? LC White Polishing Pad - Final Polish? Removing haze and micromaring...

:lol Ive had it!!! Enough with the acronyms! and abbreviations!! LOL. I read these posts and they sound awesome and im like ohh I wanna try that but what in the world is the REAL name hahahahah :lol Can someone please tell me what ONR is?

Can someone help me out on this. Ive always been a clay user. Why would you use a cleaner wax or anything like that when you can clay? Whats the difference?

At what time and/or order do you guys do your compounds and such? After you wash and clay what do you guys hit the paint with next? AIO, Polish, wax, sealant? Also what is good to use with a finishing pad?

I hope im not beating a dead horse here but I thought I saw a post on reccomendations for diff prodcuts for diff uses? Im getting ready to start up my side buisness and I wanna know what everyone reccomends for certains apps. Mostly just paint correction and different sealants, polishes and...