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    Opinions on detaling plan & clay recommendations

    Soon I will be picking up some products to do a nice detailing session with my Torch Red C5. Everything I plan to do by hand. What is your opinion on my current plan of attack?: wash bug and tar remover clay wash ??3M Swirl Remover?? blackfire polish blackfire sealant S100 I am not...
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    Help With Fine Scratches

    This Christmas, I plan to order some Blackfire polish and their other product (cant think of it off the top of my head). However, before I do that, there are a few fine scratches on my C5 from various other things. All except one is very fine and can only be seen in certain revealing...
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    Blackfire + ??? (Recommendations)

    Ive been looking at trying a new arsonal of products as a Christmas present. One I am looking at for my Torch Red C5 is Blackfire Gloss Enhancing Polish. I also have some S100 I plan to use as a final topping over whatever I choose to use. Does anybody have any suggestions on other things to add...
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    Tropicare Swirl Cutter

    Anybody here familiar with Tropi-car swirl cutter? My dad recently waxed his car with my Tropicare polish (old formula) and he had a bit of a accident with the buffer he used (he works at a GM dealership in the get-ready department and used to be a detailer) The car (bright red) now has some...
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    Opinions on Mr Clean System

    I have been thinking about getting a Mr. Clean autodrying (water filtering) system to use on my Corvette during the winter months. I have ways to wash the car by hand without getting too cold, but drying it off is a different story. Would you recommend using this product?
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    Need Quick Answer

    Im getting ready to detail my C5 tomorrow, and I need to know if the Wal-Mart small MF cloths I have will be alright to take off the wax I use with? If not, will O'Riley's have something better? Thanks!
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    Short Thread About Dad

    hehe.....my dad has worked at a GM dealership for over 30 years now and he has done most of his work in the get-ready and detailing section of the dealership. Because of his time, he think he is a detailing guru......however......he still insists its perfectly fine to wash a car every time using...
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    Layering Tropi-Care Polish

    I have a bottle of the pink cherry smelling Tropi-Care polish at home and Im wanting to do a good detail job on my 98 Corvette that I recently got. I was wanting to do something to give it a little deeper shine than just using Tropi-Care like I did on my old car. My C5 is Torch Red and I was...
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    Meguiars Scratch X

    I have a bunch of fine swirl marks on my red Camaro Z28 and I just got in today some Tropi-Care polish. I plan to claybar my car before doing the Tropicare and I would like to do something to minimize the swirls. Will Meguiars Scratch X be good for this? If so, how should I apply it, by hand or...
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    Looking For Tips

    Hey guys. Im pretty new to this site and I recently ordered some Tropi-Care show car polish to use on my Camaro. I also plan to claybar the car before I apply the TC. I do not have the claybar yet, but I plan to buy one soon, probably a Meguiars. I have previously been applying wax via a...
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