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    Poll: Single stage or BC/CC

    Which do u like better for red repaint? single stage urethane OR 2 stage base coat plus clear coat
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    LaserWash- what do u guys think......

    A friend of mine goes to Florida every month ad he really likes this touchfree car wash. R u familiar with this? What do u think? I live in NYC and we dont have one yet.
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    Looking for pic of Black Caddy Eldorado using Collinite 845

    already searched Last winter, there was a beautiful black Caddy Eldorado that the owner used Collinite 845 on. I would like to see a pic of that car as Im thinking of using 845 on my black car this winter. Thanks
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    Problem w/FK1000p - put on too thick - now residue

    Now I know why everyone on here always says to put on thier wax paper thin! My car is a white 2007 Chevy Monte Carlo. Car was clean so I just used a QD- Eagle One to freshen things up. I then applied DG bug & tar remover w/applicator and wiped off w/MF. I then put on 1 thick coat of...
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    Help: Which MF do u use for Bird Bombs?

    Sometimes, there will be only 1 or 2 small Birdbombs on my car- usually hood or trunk - & it feels like a waste to use a MF once and then have to wash it. What is everyone using in these situations?
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    What product to clean plastic grille on 83 Volkswagen?

    The grille is in good shape but needs a little freshening up. What can I use to spice it up and get rid of the dullness. It does not need paint. Thanks
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    My winter wash method w/ONR is easy & quick

    I know there are many threads about ONR but i wanted to share mine. I really have not used ONR much until now that the weather is cool/cold in NY. Last year, I relied on using a local hand car wash but I am not returning there bc: 1. Dont trust their dirty bucket of water & wash mits. 2. I...
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    Help: Where can i buy a box/bag to keep supplies in trunk?

    I always keep detail spray, spray wax, Acohol/water, bug/tar remover, window cleaner, dash protector, grout sponge; MF towels in my trunk. I have these supplies in a cardboard box but i want something more sturdy that wont wrip over time. What r my options?- Dont want something too big...
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    Which polish as 1 step?

    I am very limited on time & I want to clean up my black 1983 Volkswagen. The paint is in very good shape with only a few swirls & spider webs. I will be using a DA Flex. I will probably use white pads bc the Flex took off some paint on the edges of the hood last summer. Wihch of the...
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    HELP: Which leather conditioner should I buy? (already searched)

    I have a 2007 Chevy Monte Carlo SS & a 2001 Cadlilac Deville w/Leather seats that I want to maintain. I just finished my bottle of Pinnacle leather conditioner & Im ready to try something new bc Pinnacle is expensive & the cream gets stuck in the cracks. I temporarily bought Tanner's @Straus...
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    How do u get rid of garage paint from hood of truck?

    My dad has an old red 84 GMC pickup which has little spots of white paint on it. What can I used to remove these little specs of paint. Looks like residue from painting a garage or something. Thanks Frank
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    Trying to see improvement in white after Megs 105/205

    BEFORE: AFTER - polishing w/105 & 205 Paint was in good great condition except for spider webbing which was difficult to capture in pics - My light stand is broken. It is obvious in some before pics that the paint is dull & not shiny. Tough...
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    Help: DWG or PO85RD? - Need to eliminate 1 from process

    2007 white Monte Carlo SS - Because of time constraints & other cars to detail, I have to eliminate 1- either DWG or PO85RD. I already washed, clayed & polished w/ Megs 105 & 205. My LSP will be Megs 16. I had planned to use both PO85RD & DWG. Which 1 would be better to use? I have...
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    How many passes w/Megs 105 & Flex?

    BEFORE: AFTER - polishing w/105 & 205 Paint was in good great condition except for spider webbing which was difficult to capture in pics - My light stand is broken. It is obvious in some before pics that the paint is dull & not shiny...
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    Help: How to Polish Jet Ski - By hand or buffer?

    I have already searched. Just looking for a general wash, polish, wax process write up. My friend bought a 2007 SeaDoo Jet ski in mint condition. He wants to wash, polish and wax. He has Megs boat wash, Collinite 920 & Collinite 925. I have read suggestions to NOT clean the hull. What is...
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    Is Paint cleaner really necessary if polishing?

    2007 white Chevy Monte Carlo SS Problem: moderate spider webs Process: 1. wash with foam gun 2. clay while wet and use Tarminator as lube 3. Re-wash 4. Megs 105 w/Flex DA - white pad 5. IPA 6. Menzerna PO85RD - blue pad 7. IPA 8. Pinnacle Paint cleanser? - blue pad? 9. DWG - black...
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    Megs 16 OR Collinite 915 on white?

    I have a 2007 white Chevy Monte Carlo SS. Last year I ordered some Megs 16 from Eshine and it was very bright on the white. I think it looked great. Someone from Autopia had recommended Megs 16 for white. Do u think I should change to Collinite 915 or stick with Megs16? How do these 2...
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    Advice on Edge Pads w/Quick Connect Adaptor for FLEX

    I bought a DA Flex last summer and it worked great with my 6 inch pads. The Flex is way better than my PC. It seems like there is always something new coming out to suck up my money. I have alot of perfectly good hook & loop 6.5 inch pads. Well i just recently bought a Flex conversion...
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    Help: Cleaning Monte Carlo rubber mats

    I have a 2007 Monte Carlo SS and i tried cleaning the rubber mats. I use simple green, Surf city soap, Eimann Fabrik Spot Remover as well as whitewall tire cleaner. I used a brush to scrub. The black part of the mats are clean. My problem is the white Monte Carlo writing is still dirty-...
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