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    Upcoming Menzerna Detail Question

    I will be doing a detail of a black BMW 325xi next week, and I will be using Menzerna. My plan is: -Intesive Polish on a Yellow Cutting Pad (Lake Country) -If that fails, PowerGloss on an Orange Pad (Lake Country) -Final Polish on a White Pad -?? Final Polish on Black Pad ?? -FMJ on Red...
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    Unanswered Questions about Detailing

    Hey guys, I have been visiting this forum for several months now, and I have learned massive amounts of information. (I found the Click and Brag particularly helpful) Still, a few thoughts linger in my head. I have a 2004 BMW with Leatherette interior. (Fancy way of saying vinyl) I have...
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    Glass Polish/Sealant of Choice

    Hey guys, What products do you prefer on your windows? I use Zaino Z12 Glass Polish.
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    Very Minor Swirl Removal on a BMW

    Hey guys, I have noticed a few light swirls on my Silver Gray BMW, and I need to remove them. Do you have any recommendations? I thought of ZPC, but I don't want anything really abrasive that could comprimise the clear coat. I will be sealing with Z2. (Approx. 6 coats) Also, which pad should...
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    Blue 2002 BMW 530i - Zaino Detail

    Hey guys, First, thanks for all of your help lately. I have gotten quite acustomed to using the PC, after detailing 4 BMWs in the past 2 weeks. Today's challenge was a 2002 BMW, drive through automatic car washes, and "detailed" regularly by the dealership. The car is driven by an older...
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    In the middle of a detail - quick question:

    Hey guys, I already washed and clayed that blue 530i. I am about to hit it up with ZPC-Fusion, and my question is this: Is it necessary to mask off trim with this product? Thanks for your help - pics are on their way!
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    I'm detailing a blue 530i today. Will this work?

    Hey guys, I am detailing a buddie's blue 530i today. I am thinking about the following: -Dawn wash -Zaino clay -Zaino wash -ZPC with PC/Orange LC Pad/Speed 5-6 -Z5 - White Polishing Pad -Z2 - Black Finishing Pad -Z2 - Black FInishing Pad Will this do a good job removing minor...
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    So I Think the Dealership Washed My Car!

    I had my car in for service, and I think they washed it in an auto wash! What should I do??? I think I'm going to inspect under halogens and apply like 4 more coats of Z2/Z5. Ahh I'm so pissed! They told me "No, we didn't wash it! Don't worry!"
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    A Quick Wash of my BMW

    Just a quick wash with Zaino Grand Finale: (The car currently has about 8 coats of ZFX'ed Z2) I'm thinking about some Pinnacle Souveran on top - Would that work? Let me know what you think...
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    Comparison of Speeds on PC

    Hello, I just wanted to know if anyone can explain what each speeds accomplishes with a PC. I have not heard much about using low speeds, 1-4 on the PC, but everyone seems to use only 5 or 6. Could you please clarify and explain which speeds do what? Thanks a lot!
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    I've learned I'm a failure.

    Hello guys, As some of you may know, I planned to detail my Volcano Black B5 Audi A4. I went at it with my PC and Menzerna. My process: -Wash with Dawn -Clay with Zaino Clay -Wash with Dawn -Menzerna IP with Classic Motoring Orange Pad -Menzerna Final Polish II with CM White Pad...
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    Help running the PC on my Audi

    Hey guys, I am getting ready to detail my black A4 with my new 7336, LC pads, and Menzerna line. I do however, have a couple questions. 1) What do you do for curvy body panels, just go over them? I mean, the edges between vertical and horizontal panels. (Trunk -> fender) And the intricate...
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    A few quick PC questions

    Hey guys, I am getting ready to detail my black A4 with my new 7336, LC pads, and Menzerna line. I do however, have a couple questions. 1) What do you do for curvy body panels, just go over them? I mean, the edges between vertical and horizontal panels. (Trunk -> fender) And the intricate...
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    Product Selection and Use Help! New to the Board.

    This is also posted in the Product Discussion Forum with no response :cry: Hey Guys, I am new to the forum, and relatively new to detailing. Recently, I decided I would start detailing on the side for some extra income/hobby. I already ordered several products, and would appreciate some...
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    Help with Product Selection and Use

    Hey Guys, I am new to the forum, and relatively new to detailing. Recently, I decided I would start detailing on the side for some extra income/hobby. I already ordered several products, and would appreciate some guidance on which products/pads to use and when. What I've Bought: -Menzerna...
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