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    wheel polishing

    had a detail a couple days ago and he wanted me to see what i could do with his bare aluminum wheels. i did one by hand and got ok results. i told him for me to get the best results to bring the wheels back to me, and ill pick up something to do a machine polish. in your experience what have...
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    09 focus & 00 trans am

    sorry no before pics, byt the time i was off work sun was going down and wanted to get moving. before pics came from the owner. both cars belonged to a couple. first the TA. it had a decent amount of swirls. instead of a single stage polish i was going to do a 2. but then i saw something...
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    cheap place for business cards?

    curious who has the best prices on cards, mine is going to be very basic, front and back. i check over night prints, but (i know this sounds picky) i didnt like their font selection. went to vista but the price quikly went from free to 50$ for 250. just seeing what you guys did, and how much ill...
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    07 chevy hd & 05 audi a4

    start with the 07 chevy. this is my dads, it hasnt been waxed since it left the dealer, goes through touchless car washes and thats it. also he decided to go "off road" and went through some brush putting some minor scratches in the paint. nothing bad. told him if i could use it to tow a trailer...
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    nxt and 845

    wanna make sure i have this right. nxt is a sealant and 845 is a wax correct? i always thought nxt was a wax up until about 2 months ago.
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    3m edge pads

    ok so im a big fan of 3m. was taught how to detail with 3m, was certified through 3m. so i dont want to stray away and jump over to megs and lc pads (even though i see great results). i get the results im looking for outta 3m. i was doing a detail alst night and realized i really need to add...
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    picture question

    not sure if it belongs here but since its about pics im puttin here. who are you guys using to store and post pics? is photobucket still the wway to go or is there someone better now? i have a couple details i need to post up :nervous2:
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    out of these 3 LSP for silver?

    prepping a silver audi for sale today. want the best look i can get, the 3 i have on hand right now is: collinite 845 3m performance finish NXT thanks guys!
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    marketing help

    trying to figure out the best way to market. as of right now i am not mobile. more of the weekend garage warrior. or depending on the job i can do appointments late afternoon after i get off work. not being mobile exludes me from dealers, realitors, lawyers yada yada ya. would my best bet just...
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    anyone ever heard of B&B Blending?

    theyre a company that distrubutes to smaller ones. the company that delivers detail supplies to my work, and the guy i buy my stuff fromm works for a company call tri star and they have their own labeled products. this company is the company that actually makes it. im curious to know if anyone...
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    collinite 845 $13.25 shipped on ebay

    best price i found Collinite Insulator Wax #845 - FREE SHIPPING!!!:eBay Motors (item 330361977138 end time Oct-21-09 17:01:59 PDT)
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    who has the best prices?

    who has the best prices for products online?
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    opinion on name

    hey didnt want to highjack DT08's thread so i will get my own going. I am about to order somebusiness cards when i realized i dont even have a name yet lol. was thinking of Royal Royal Detail Royal Auto Care Royal Auto Detailing tag line would be: ..Giving your vehicle the Royal...
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    question on pressure washer purchase

    been shopping around for a pressure washer and was wondering what psi you are working with?
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    almost stocked up with what i need

    detail supply truck came by work today so i decided it was time to finish getting what i need to get side jobs going again. im a big fan of 3m, already have compounds and finishing glaze, added swirl mark remover and ultrafina to get a flawless finish few pads here and there and some all...
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    tell me your opinion (complete sand and polish)

    ive got a potential customer with a 66 caprice he just had painted. paint isnt bad but isnt show quality either, orange peel doesnt match in spots, didnt sand the dirt out all the way, little bit of this little bit of that. he told me he wants it flat and perfect. he also was telling me he heard...
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    quick question wax/sealant

    i should know this answer already but after reading a bunch of post i think i might be wrong on this one. when using wax and sealants, is it one or the other? or can you use one on top of the other? and if so is sealant then wax?
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    north CA prices and packages

    im looking to start doing some side work out of my garage. ill be offering everything from wash up to paint corrections. problem is ive been researching different "detail" services and prices are all over the place. i have no idea what to charge at this point?!?!?! also wondering what kind of...
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    question about tools

    just curious, when i detail i use the dewalt. now whats the difference between using someonthing like the dewalt and say a PC? never had the chance to use one before.
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    ok need little help with the lingo around here

    ok so this really my first detail forum. so im seeing a lot of abreviations. anyone wanna help me out on them so i can make sense of these topics?? :sadwavey:
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