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    Interesting Observation On Autopians... Including Myself

    I noticed how we almost always credit the final topping products instead of giving credit to a great polish or compound... While we all know that without the compounds and polishes, all the Z, K, S100, NXT, Souveran won't mean squat... Just an observation... Kinda pointless post actually...
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    Waterless car wash bulk purchase...

    Hi guys... Here in Manila, we're probably facing the first major drought in the past 2-3 years... Along with it, the government will be honing in on carwash establishments around our city. Note that our carwashes here are very abundant, ,most of them are nothing more than unskilled guys...
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    Guys, what's this Menzerna Product?

    I got a couple of bottles from Menzerna Germany and this I have no clue what it does. It's not listed in their product lineup brochure either. The product color is pink, very similar color as new Zaino Z2... Product Code is PO S36C 22962.000.000 BA13358 If I'm not mistaken, S34A is...
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    Gotta Love Klasse... :)

    Great on Blue... BMW 5 Series with AC Schnitzer Kit... 2 Coats SG Great on Black... Stock Lancer GSR (Mirage/Colt in the US) :cool: 2 Coats SG.
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    Just bought a 2nd hand W123 Need Help with Odor

    Just bought a W123 diesel... Cleaned the interior and there's still this weird smell... Turned out that it's the horse-hair like backing material of the seats... How the heck will I get rid of this? Thanks... Smells like pee actually hehe... but it's just the backing material... I'm pretty...
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    Back to waxing...

    As of July 30, it's official that I've been in the Synthetic route for 8 months now... So... This morning (i had space in the shop this morning) I washed, then Mother's Step 1 Cleaner, Klasse AIO, Meg #7, S100 route... This happened... Boy I missed the deep look of...
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    Couple of pics...

    Alfa Romeo GTV - AIO + Gecki Coat Sealant (no polish/prep). Previously RO polished with Menz IP 2 months ago. Accord with Menz Final Polish and 3 coats Z5... Jaim's Isuzu with 8 coats KSG + 1 Coat Eagle One Floropolymer on orange, Gecki on Lower silver panels. :angry
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    Know any companies sending free samples right now?

    Just wondering... Itching to try new stuff... hehe
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    A neat finding of S100/Fusso, Dust and Beads...

    For me, 2 things wrecks a detail job in Manila... Dust and Dirty Rain... It's summer right now so let's deal with dust... I'll review the rain durability in a couple of months when the typhoons starts coming in weekly. For years, I've contended with dust adhesion from Meg 26 and 3M...
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    Look what just arrived!!!

    Orange Pads, S100, CCKit, Plexus and free Pinnacle applicators... :D Tried the S100 at 1am this morning... Great stuff... :D Mosquito bites were worth it.
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    Another Thumbs Up For Cma!!!

    My 2nd order through CMA, 3 jars of S100, 2 Orange Pads, 1 Plexus... It arrived fast (to my friend in FL)... free shipping .. best of all... 3 free Pinnacle wax applicators... :) :) :) Thanks again
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    2 Post Lifts Help...

    Hi guys, our shop garage is fitted with a Rotary Lift Model SPOA7-205 2 post lift. The unit was left by the previous tenant. I'd like to know how to use this lift properly, issues like jack points, where to position the arms prior to driving the car into the towers, etc.. Any help from...
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    Guess what I bought... :P

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    Another wax test report!

    High School Version of Wax Test
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    Arghh!! Eggs!!! Crap!!!

    Didn't use the car for a day and a half... Was expecting to see a couple of mils of dust.... But here's what I saw... A small Maya Bird egg fell on the hood... and tons of bird crap, around 15 or so spots like this... Arggh... The egg whites were a pain to remove...
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    Diamond Cut

    Here's a "project" that I did last weekend. My friend's AE92 just had a cheapo repaint job and the painter didn't paint it correctly (orange peel, pinholing and some runs), he also didn't sand it well (stopped at 1200 or so), and introduced A LOT of buffer swirls (from a wool pad running at...
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    Where to get Lake Country Pads and Washer?

    I tried contacting them directly and apparently they don't sell direct to customers... Any ideas where I can get their pads and especially the cleaning tub? Thanks.
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    Anybody had problems with KlasseDirect?

    I've emailed them 3x over the past 2 weeks about ordering information and I've yet to hear a single word from them. Does anyone have a more reliable source for Klasse with cheap shipping and reliable service? I need quite a bit of stock actually... I thought Klasse Direct is my key, but...
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    Seen this? Zaino and Dust Issue

    http://www.deckowski.com/wax%20off/durability.htm After all was said and done I did one last test._ I took my MB ML to Death Valley for a little off road excursion. I did half the car with Zaino and the other half with Malms._ Each side was done per the manufacturers instructions._ Check out...
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    Questions on Flash, Back drops, Umbrella Lights

    How do you set up a photoshoot that'll make your shots look like car ads in magazines? I can pretty much decipher how to take car magazine article-like ads of cars outdoors, but for those "show room, brochure-like" shots, I'm wondering as to how they can make the pics so pure and clean...
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