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it wasnt till not too long ago that i found out here that sheepskin mitts tend to scratch. but ive been using my sheepskin mitt for the longest time (almost a year) and i LOVE it. its smooth, glides on the paint effortlessly, sucks lots of water, and is just wonderful to use. i have the one...

i remember someone saying its good to put z1 again after about 5 coats of z2 and 5s. why is this so? and how important is it to do this? to me i feel like ill be blocking out some of the optical clarity from the coats below?

not trying to promote anything here but jsut wondering if u guys go check out any other detailing sites. just interested in finding more good ones like autopia to contsantly broaden my horizon on detailing.:D

ok... white viniger and water = water spot remover alcohol and water = bird poop stain remover (kinda) amonia and water = ???? are these correct? and also, what are the ratios to these mixtures? i beleive the alcohol one is 50/50 thanks in advance!:)

today was my first time using the Plexus plastic polish/cleaner. i used it for my front head lights and my rear signal lights, as well as the plastic that encloses the guage cluster and plastics on my head unit. first impression was very good when i sprayed it on my front head lights. i...

ok, i know i know, i was careless. i was careless because ive been using my newly learnt wet sanding technique to get rid of small scratches. i did really well on practically all of them... till this last one... which happens to be on my favortie part of the car: the hood. yes i...

ok, some of u might know from teh few posts around here that ive been preping my car for a long time now and finally this weekend i can start on it with a new product (i used to use Meguiars.) i started all over with dawn wash, took out scratches with wet sanding as taught by david b, clay...

i was just curious and wanted to make sure. i used to have water spots on my winodws for parking outdoors for about a month straight. i couldnt get it out with any of my old products. im pretty sure there was lime build up or somthing too and not just simple dried water. i know viniger (or...

heres basically what i did, about 2 weeks ago, i washed with gold class, clayed with mothers clay bar, SMR for light colored cars 1 coat, and 1 coat of PPCL. my question is do i really need to wash with dawn now before i use zaino? i feel like if i use dawn, it will wash away all my hard...

im interested in investing say around $50 for a nice light with a stand of some kind that can stand on its own. that way i can detail in the garge with sufficient light and also look for hidden swirls u cant see in normal daylight. even do engine work with that light at night too. does...

ive only had experience with the white MF towels from neatitem. i know that word around here says that the green ones are more plush. but is this really true? do any of u actually own a white one and a green one? and not just compered between 1 of each but ALL greens seem to be more plush...

i was just wondering, does anyone actually know what the differnece is between the SMR for light colored cars and the SMR for dark colored cars? is it chemically different? thing is i hear people use smr for dark colors on a light colored car and still get good results. i used my SMR for...

one of things i did along with all the other stuff was remving scratches. i did exactly what david b showed us in that other thread about removing scratches. it basically consists of filling in the scratch with touch up paint. wet sand followed my 3M rubbing compound and SMR. well i did a...

so heres another goodie i got along with my othetr stuff, the 303 protectant for fabrics. so here goes... my first impressions on the use of this 303 was not that great. first is sprayed all over the place, making it a real mess when ur trying to just do ur seats or other small stuff in the...

among the list of goodies i got, one is the 303 aerospace protectant. on with the review... ive been a fan of meguiars for a long time as some of u might already know. i have always been very satisfied with their Vynl and Rubber cleaner. it dresses up rubber and vinyl very very well with...

well after i did my initial surface cleaning with washing and mothers clay, i was off to try the SMR and PPCL for the first time. Note: im know by my friends to have a swirless car. and its almost true. even though my car is metalic it is very hard to find any swirls under many light...

heres a little review of Neatitems MF towels form neatitems.com. these are actually my first MF towels. ive felt and seen some before but these r the first i actually owned and used. first of all, i used it for many thing, drying, removing PPCL, and for touchups after removing 3M SMR with...

heres another review from what i expereinced this past weekend. ive been a loyal fan of Meguiars (still am) for a long time now and have used their clay bar for roughly over 2 years or so. I bought the mothers clay bar to see how it competes since theres another review saying the mothers was...

well i got lots of stuff from my big order from CMA so im gona have alot of little reviews on things... the first being these mitts. this is the first time ive done product reviews so bare with me. ive been using a normal sheepskin mitt for about half a year and this MF mitt is brand new. so...

i always thought the charismas and royal velvets are practically the same thing. both high quality towels every here seems to use, both from a good brand, Fieldcrest. but i notice theres a huge difference between the Charisma (CH) towels and the Royal Velvet (RV) towels, Royal velvet being the...