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I currently have 3 coats of Blackfire protectant and I'm very happy. I'm thinking about putting 2 more coats when I come back from vacation. Does anyone else have more than 3 coats of BF protectant? If so, did it make any difference?

I'm running out of the Mother's QD that came with the Mother's Clay Kit. I read somewhere that the Mother's QD and Final Inspection does not contain carnuba. Would it be alright to use Final Inspection as the clay lubricant with the Mother's Clay Bar?

I just applied 2 coats of BF Polish and 3 coats of BF Protectant on our dark green Honda Accord (last week I did the white Integra). The instructions said to "allow the haze to dry", but every time I applied a coat, I could not see the "haze" that the instructions was mentioning. It seemed...

I was cleaning up the garage and I found a few items my father bought a few years ago. One item that really caught my attention of this product called TORK-909. It's suppose to be a great lint-free polishing wipe. I searched throug the archives but found no results. I'm thinking maybe this...

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As soon as I receive all my stuff I ordered online, I'll be doing my first REAL detail job (I've been doing it all wrong before I found this forum). It's time for me to put all that knowledge I learned from all of you to good use. Please review my step by step game plan: 1. Dawn wash...

I passed by Kragen on my way home and I found what I believe is the correct Viking 100% Cotton Chenille wash mitt. Could you guys with the right mitt please verify if I bought the right one? It cost $3.99. Thanks!

I just bought 3 MF towels from YoSteve hoping that would be enough detail one car for the whole day. I plan on putting 2 coats BF polish and 3 coats of BF protectant. One of my towels will be used to dry the car, so that leaves me with 2 towels (1 for polish, 1 for protectant). Do you guys...

I read a lot of the archives about using Armor All. All I was able to gather that it's a terrible product and is only good on the wheel wells. I already knew it's a terrible product, besides the wheel wells, is there any place on the car (or home) that I can use Armor All? Reason I ask is...

I'm going to do an overhaul on my detailing supplies. I'm going to order the "new" supplies by tomorrow. I maybe missing a few things, if so, please let me know. Please post your thoughts. WASH: Old - Kit Carnuba Car Wash from Kragen New - Meguiar's Gold Class Shampoo and Conditioner (1...

Our 2001 dark green Honda Accord is about 6 months old and I have noticed very minor swirl marks all over the car. I plan on buying the BlackFire kit, but I'd like to know if surface prepping necessary on my car considering it's only 6 months old. If you guys recommend it, what surface prep...

Hello everyone. I'm just getting started into the "real" detailing of cars. Before I found this board, I've was using a lot of off the shelf products which didn't please me for more than a week. Since all our cars are parked outside, the shine would be gone in a week. Anyways, I currently...