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    Scratchs in Black Plastic (interior)

    Anyone know how to remove scratches that are in black plastic... it's my arm rest/shifter consol... i tried using Mother Plastic Scratch remover... it did do anything at all. and it's not a smooth surface, there is some "leather look" texture to it, so i can't just sand them down...
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    Black: Trim + Weather stripping, how to get black again? Clean windows too?

    1. the black plastic trim on my '97 is fadded... i.e. the "water runners" on the roof, and the large piece under the windshield wipers... i tried useing Vinylx (sp?) on it, which is what i use on the interior, but it didnt do anything... what do you all sugguest? 2. also, for my...
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    PC's... whats the diffrence between them all?

    I'm trying to figure out what PC to get, looking on sites and even on the PC website but i can only find minor diffrences. Everything between all these are the same Except: 7424 Spindle Thread Size = Accepts 5/16 - 24 Comes with Polishing Pad 7334 = can't find on their website...
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    Sealent: Yes or NO?

    Subject: '97 Grenalda Black Pearl. Here is my current plan: 1. Wash & Dry - apply by hand 2. Clay: Auto Wax Company - Clay Magic Detailing Kit - apply by hand 3. Fill chips in paint with touch-up paint - apply by hand 4. Paint Set let sit for 24hours to dry paint 5. Wash &...
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    Full detail plan... need help with Pads and Speeds for PC

    1st off... was told that the PC 7336 is the way to go, rather then the others because of the weight balance in it. I need a PC that is easy to get into "inner" curves and can flex the pad... and also can chage to a small pad (maybe 3" or something like that?) I dont know about diffrences in...
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    Cleaning Aluminum Diamond Plate

    Is there a way to take off light scratches and oxadation and, i think it's tar spots..... of Aluminum Diamond Plate? i first used a cleaner wax... didnt do anything, then used Turtle Wax rubbing compound... created more scratches then it took off... used a small buffer wheel you put on your...
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    do i need AIO with this setup?

    Here is the setup i'm trying to figure out: 1. Clay: Auto Wax Company - Clay Magic Detailing Kit 2. Polish: Meguiers - #2 Fine Cut Cleaner (need to take out swirls and level chip-touch-up's) 3. Polish & Sealent: Klasse All-In-One or 3. Sealent: Klasse Sealent 4. Wax: #98...
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    Wax: Paste VS. Liquid

    I'm been looking around and havent gotten any real solid answers on this... What do you all prefer, what is easier and better to work with, which has a better result? Liquid or Paste Wax? Example i'm looking at is: Meguiar's NXT Generation Tech Wax Paste 11oz $20 Meguiar's NXT...
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    First Painting/Baking... good results?

    Just for s's and g's, i took my rear wiper arm off the car (was chipped, peeling, cracking)... i used aircraft paint remover to completly strip all of the paint off, so now it's all down to the bare metal. i went over it with a fine sanding sponge to scuff it all up... i always heard...
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    is the PC Right for my car?

    reading so much about the PC 7424... and in the Articles section it says it's basically only for flat sections such as the Hood... I have Vents in my hood, front bumper, rear bumper... side moldings and skirts, wing... and this all adds up to be alot of Curves... i've got a "sears" 6" buffer...
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    Taking Dust off... California Duster?

    I wash and wax my Black car yesterday... and what do you know, it's covered in dust today. When i goto car shows (outdoors) and see black cars, i usually see the "Califorina Duster" in peoples touch-up buckets. What do you all sugguest to keep the dust off of her? Is the California...
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    Ureathane... how to stop ripping?

    My Unrethane aftermarket side-skirts paint it chipping off in a corner so i go down to check it out and see that the Ureathane it RIPPING! anyone have any idea on how to repair this so it dosent progress? Thanks all!
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    Black paint... how to keep clean?

    Hey all, I've got a slight Metallic Black paint with a light Gold Pearl... 1997... So, I was reading through the forum and articles about how to make her look like new again. Plan on: 1. Wash 2. Clay Bar (i hear it comes with it's own lube?) 3. Wash 4. Polish (with Scratch X) and...
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