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I'm looking for a detailing shop carrying Waffle Weave towel in Bay Area, specifically somewhere near Santa Cruz/San Jose. The reason I don't want to order online because i can go pick them up tomorrow or next day. Thanks in advance!

Been out of car detailing for a while now as well as my car, kinda lost/forget what I need to do. So, I'm slowly getting back into it now since the summer is coming around. Anyway, after reading couple pages of threads, it seems that Poorboy SSR is something new I should get myself into...

Any rims out there that looks simliar to BBS LM? or thsoe mesh-looking type with bolts around the ring. If possible, not as expensive as BBS.. :/

I'm new to cleaning engine bay and was hoping some experts here can give me some advice on where I should cover up. Below is a link to a picture of my engine bay, can someone pin point out where I should cover it up with foil? http://www.msprotege.com/members/Jliao/L1000226.JPG Much...

It seems that the way I clean my pads are wrong, that's why when I polish the car I get more scratches than before. 1. A bucket of water with dawn 2. Soak my pads in there for a while 3. Wash them to get it clean 4. let it dry in my living room. How do you guys go about drying the...

I was wondering the abrasiveness of VM? should I still use DACP to get rid of the swirl prior to using VM? Thanks

Where can I get EX+P in US besides Pakshak? Also, what kind of pad do you guys use to work on the EX+P? Thanks

I'm currently working on the car and I've noticed that I've created more swirls than what I originally had. They're like scratches that's going at the direction my PC was going. My process is PC with #9, then I went up to DACP see if I can remove it, but unfortunately not. :( Also, how...

Wash Clay 3M SMR x2 (x2 if necessary) AIO SGx3 (24 hrs in between each layer) P21S ? Thanks

Following Scottwax's tip on clearkote vanilla moose, I was able to get rid of the oxidation on my uncle's sentra. Anyway, here are the steps I used, any comments are welcome. P.S. I was in a hurry to get this done, if I wasn't in a hurry, what other step I could use to make it better? 1...

Still farily new in detailing, I hope the result is pretty good. Any feedback would be greatly appreciated. The car is pretty new, so I used Meguiar #9 to get rid of the little swirls that it had, then follow with AIO and P21S wax. Also, the result of P21S wax is AWESOME, I love the look of...

Yesterday my friend got really drunk and made 2 really small dent (I mean small as not really dented in), but the circle of dent is quite wide and since it's on the side door panel so it's rather noticeable. So, do you guys happen to know what would be the most efficient way to pop that 2 dent...

I'm going back home to Ventura this spring break. In the mean time I plan on spending some time in detailing my car. However, there are some pieces missing for my detailing product line. I was wondering if any detailer in Venutra/LA area know a good shop that sells good amount of product that...

I keep hearing S100, but not exactly sure what it is. All I know it's made by the same company that made P21S. 1. What's S100? a paste wax like P21S? 2. What's the difference between S100 and P21S? 3. The instruction for applying S100 is the same as P21S and other paste wax? 4. What's the...

I recently acquired a new set of rims. They are Rays Engineering GramLights 57F Bronze. I've read several threads that people put protectant (? I'm not sure if that's the term to use) to keep the rims clean. I also read that different types of finish on the rims use different product. So, what...

I'm not sure if this is the place to ask, but I have question about my moonroof making squeaking sound. I know the sound comes from the rubber around the moonroof that's touching the body, and when it drys it makes the squeaking noise. I just like to know what I should use to keep the rubber...

I recently start learning about the AIO and SG. Now I'm confused on the steps when these are apply. My usual step was wash - clay - polish - wax. Now that AIO and SG have added to my step, I assume it goes like wash - clay - polish - wax - AIO - SG? Hence, AIO is paint cleaner and SG give the...

Sorry if this is a double post. I'm interested to know where are some detailing spots around Richmond, Albany, Oakland, and Emeryville? These cities are in California.. I've searched around the area around my apt, but I can't seem to find a decent location to sit there and detail, not to...

Hi, I currently own a PC 7336SP with a 6' backing pad (Meguair). Though, all my pads are from Meguiar and they are 6 1/2' detailing pad. When I use the PC, I get a quite of vibration, I was wondering if I should upgrade my backing pad to 6 1/2'? Thanks!

I recently moved to a new apartment and the community rule says that we're not allow to use the covered parking for any car wash or detailing. Though, I still want to keep my car nice and clean, what do I do? In addition, I've tried to ask my friends if any of them have a garage or shaded spot I...