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    Carnauba?

    I have been using sealants or synthetic waxes but I think I want to venture into Carnauba wax. When would you use this instead of a sealant? When do you decided to use it to top a sealant? What carnauba wax would you recommend without breakin the bank? I was thinkin of Moose Wax, S100, Meg #26...
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    Pricing question

    How do you price your services? ex: Exterior: Wash and Wax $X Wash. chemical paint cleaner, wax $X Wash, clay, polish, wax $x Interior: Wipe down, vaccum and glass $X Wipe down, vaccum, shampoo carpets and glass $X How do you guys do it? :work:
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    Paint cleaner?

    Would you need to use a cleaner polish or an AIO if you are polishing out swirls and then usinga final polish to burnish the paint?
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    Hows this plan look?

    My sis just picked up a 2007 Mazda 6, white. I was looking at the car (another one to practice on :heelclick) and there are no swirls and only a few light scratches that can not be felt with your finger nail. The car does feel a lil rough. This is my plan please critque Was the car 2 bucket...
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    PC and the counter weight? A dumb question

    My PC 7424 has 2 weights with it. One says use with 5" Pads the other says 6"pads. If I am using 5.5" pads and 4" pads do I just use the weight that says use with 5" pads?
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    How long does it generally take you?

    To fully detail the outside of your car? Wash, clay, polish, glaze, wax, wheels, tires, glas, etc....? For those that do this as a Mobile detail job how long on avg does it take you to do somethin like this for a customer? Brief description on your process On my 99 Accord I washed...
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    First time using PC, think it's broken?

    Can this be fixed? This whole peice came out Goes into here
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    Pressure washers?

    Would you recommend an electric 1700psi or a 2600 psi gas powered washer?
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    Car color and polish?

    Does the color of the car have any effect on the polish or swirl remover you use? I know with certain color cars there are glazes and LSP that people choose over others. Is this the case for polish/swirl removers?
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    Cloth seats?

    What is everyone usin to clean cloth seats? Would 303 fabrick cleaner and fabric guard work?
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    Lights?>

    I was looking at some stand up Halogen lights at Lowes they have a 500 watt and 100 watt only $10 difference. Am I better off with the 1000? I will be detailin in my garage mostly.
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    Your LSP of choice with DWG?

    What is your LSP of choice to top DWG? I have been looking at and thinking of a few I was trying to see what others have been using and like?
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    Questions before I detail my engine

    I was looking at using Meg APC (10:1) sprayed all over the egine, then hosed off, use a brush and towels to get into the tight areas, dry, then some CD-2, for the paint use some ONR as a QD followed with Duragloss AW? I was also thinkin of removing the alt, blet and battery as it only takes 10...
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    3M Ultrafina?

    Where do you guys find this?
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    Just got my PC, need polish?

    My PC just got here I am new to this tool. I have been looking at polishes and WOW there are sooo many to choose from. So far I have 3 in mind, OP, Danase SA and 4 Start swirl remover. The 2 cars I will be workin on have swirls and very light scratches. What would you recommend for a Newb...
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    Best place for pads?

    Where is a good place for an assorment of Pads for my PC? For a Noob will 6.5 be the size to use?
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    Opinions on Optimum?

    Looking at trying Opti Polish and Opti Seal. Anyone give me som of their opinions on these products? I will be using a PC.
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    Pads?

    Ordered a PC, what pads do you recommend I get?
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    Sponge or mitt?

    What do you use to wash a car? I was looking at the grout sponge from Lowes but then I came across a nice MF Sponge, then the mitt caught my eye. Just tryin to see what everyone else is using?
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    How do you know?

    Im still confused on how to tell what products a car would need. In my case a 99 Accord, grey in color, no metallic or anything. I washed it, clayed and used Meg NXT 2.0 and I liked tghe look. It had a nice shine almost a wet look. Id like a lil deeper shine to it. My other car is a 94 Lincoln...
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