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    Steam Cleaning Testing vs. prior usual Regimine

    MY Daily Driver has a beige interior. The usual regime I have used on the seats is a damp MF during washings and prior to conditioning, I use Griots Interior Cleaner 1:1 with a soft horsehair brush to clean the leather. I usually do a pre wipe prior to using the agitating with the brush, and I...
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    Softest WW towel.....Sonus vs. Paks

    I recall reading past threads where it advised that the Sonus drying towels were just as soft was the Paks Ultra Soft WW.... Just got my Sonus Trio towel set in....have not tested it yet though. They are not as ~thin~ as the paks which to a degree by touch may not feel as uber soft as the...
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    How often do you change/rotate your wash media

    Maybe I'm picky....or just rough on my wash media....but I've stuck with my SS mitts as my preferred wash media. I tend to use 2 for paint, and 1 for wheels. I generally get a years use out of them, before I relegate the paint to wheels and start a new cycle... Just curious as in past...
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    Anyone using Fine Mist Sprayers - looking for a Spray Head Equivalent

    I LOVE the smaller bottles with the fine mist sprayers on them. Love the way they atomize.....really great for interior details. The downside is that they tend to go leaky leaky if it's on it's side. I suspect it's part of how the meachanisim is - ball spring type of setup that releases when you...
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    Cleaning Seatbelts - steamer/extractor

    The seatbelts is probably the most NEGLECTED part of the my cleaning process... With a dark interior, it's a moot point but my beige seatbelts could use some TLC. Granted seat belts is such a Integral part of safety, it it okay to a) mist some woolite and steamer on it and then wipe off...
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    Prochem Ultrapac and Bio-Kleen TLC - NYC

    My gallon jugs of Prochem Ultrapac and Bio-Kleen TLC cleaner just came in. I did not know the cut ration was 1:32 for the TLC cleaner. For anyone interested in the NYC area....I have half gallon available of each if anyone's interested. $18 each for the half gallon.
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    What are your favorite MF for each task

    Drying - Pak Shak Ultra Soft WW Polish - Pak Shak Ultra Smooth Wax - Pak Shak Ultra Plush Final Buffing - Pak Shak Ultra Fine/Monster Fluffy QD - DP Monster Fluffys Windows - Pak Shak WW I plan to add some Phat, Devourers and Microbands just to add to the mix.....
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    Carpet Cleaning Extraction - Overwetting/Heat

    New to carpet extraction. Have some chemicals and machine on it's way.......... I plan to pretreat with TLC , let it dwell for 15-20 and then extract/rinse. I'm going to expect the chemicals & Heat do play a integral role in how clean the carpet gets. Proper chemical treatment (marriage...
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    Dansase PHAT Towels - reviews

    Was browsing Danase website...and came across some of this towel offerings. My current faves re all Pak - Ultrasoft WW for drying, ww for glass, & Micropak Ultafine silk edges for buffing. Almost always, I grab the DP Monster Fluffys for QD. I'm looking to add some more towels to the...
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    Any mororcycle nuts in here - need a chrome protecting socket

    Looking for 19mm and 17mm thinwall deep socket - fiberglass cores. There used to be one mauf that made them - pricey sunnavb@#$ but they were unique. I'm not interested in the Astro Plastic Outer Coated one. That I can easily do with electrical tape... Anyone you guys can recommend that...
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    Benefits of Sealant on Wheels

    Brake dust is hot.. Rotors get hot I suppose heat transfer to the wheels themselves Don't recall seeing any A/B tests on whether sealants/wax does make a difference on wheels. I'm the naysayer and do it anyways everytime the summer/winter tars get flipped. Me wonders if there is any...
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    What is your favorite orbital & roatary and why ?

    I guess I'm asking the pros or just the nuts here who have multiple variants of machines - flex, metabo, festool, pc, cyclo, etc. Hitachi, Makita, Dewalt, Flex, etc etc, what machines have you tried and which one have you settled in on. Do you guys just want all out power. I have not gone...
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    Leather Products - Bottle or Sprayer

    I guess to each his own, but does anyone prefer a bottle over a sprayer. Have both and really dislike the pouring out of a bottle as opposed to a sprayer. Sprayer I get to coat the seat in a finer application and just work it in. On intricate details, I just put the terry sponge ontop of the...
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    What is your Favorite PEFECT Sprayer & Dispensing Bottles

    I can't say what is my favorites but here goes..... Mu current crop is a bunch of the Meguiars Spray bottles & some US Plastics. All my 12 oz ketchup dispensing bottles are Meguiars. My storage bottles of liquids, which I don't keep in ketchup bottles are the 16oz Griots Products Bottle...
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    Optimum Optimum Instant Detailer & Gloss Enhancer - NYC ONLY

    I have a gallon jug of Optimum Instant Detailer & Gloss Enhancer on it's way. $23 for half gallon and it's yours.....NYC pickup or meetup only 32oz of this makes 2 Gallons due to it being concentrate !
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    PPI Equivalents - LC vs. Edge

    Just got home and unwrapping some new stuff.. Unless I've had one too many scotches tonight but would anyone know what the PPI color chart for the LC pads are ? Or moreso I've been using the Edge Cyclo White 4" Pads for awhile now....which is a very very soft finishing pad. What's LC...
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    Wool Pads - Hows those E2K

    Planning to play with the rotary more this year. Just short of the Purple LC wool, what does you guys think of the E2K blue or green wools ? Mainly SIP, 106 & 85RD as my go to products. Not a pro or a weekend warrior so my vehicles generally don't need anything more aggressive than SIP
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    What are ya'll using to polish in tight spots ?

    4" via Orbital or Rotary By Hand And if by hand.....what polish do you use ....that you find works well by hand.
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    What powdercoat color.......

    Sending out my set of jacks to get powdercoated. hmm....tradional fire engine red ? Schoolbus Yellow ....or a candy blue (azzuro blue) on the chart.
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    WTT - SIP for 106FA

    Even Stevens brand new trade Want - 32oz SIP My Trade - 106FA PM me if you have some SIP
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