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  1. RyansAutoDetail

    how much lsp does a clay job actually remove ? im curious ...

    after claying and washing my car twice since my brother effed up my old washmitts and ruined the smoothness of my newly bought car, i clayed it and used spray wax after lightly polishing the worse areas, although im feeling the smoothness diminishing rapidly and im pretty sure i need to do a...
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    new car is stored outdoors, best daily driver LSP ?

    i just got a new 2011 vw jetta a few weeks ago and unfortunately I dont get a garage spot or anywhere at work that is a covered area. my question is what is the best LSP for longevity in my southern ontario climate? Also having problems with water spotting on the wheels and car finish and im...
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    Meguiars UC+UP w/PC question ...

    has anyone used the combo of Ultimate compound with ultimate polish using a porter cable? Id love to see some results as Ive bought the UP to add to my polishing supplies as well as having M105, mothers cleaner wax/polish, PB ssr 2.5, PB polish, menzerna finish glaze, and i also have megs...
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    new vehicle sticker adhesive on wheels

    so i got my new car 2 weeks ago 2011 vw jetta sport and i guess they forgot to take some stickers off the wheels which did come off, however the adhesive is not coming off and ive tried most of whats in my detail bag with no success and not wanting to use any harsh products on new wheels ...
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    turtle wax bug and tar remover -- NOT IMPRESSED .

    so the other week i did my buddies car again for his yearly cleanup bought the product not too long ago and figured with all the bugs on his car i would try it out ... I did the usual rinse and spray down with a light diluted APC and use of a bug sponge on the front end ... after applying...
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    very badly etched in water spotting - help ...

    i just detailed a friends 2002 ish model black pontiac grand prix and after thorough washing and claying i tried a test spot and could not get ANY of the water spots out from the paint and was using my PC ... i didnt bother wasting his money or my time and said i know its a daily driver but if...
  7. RyansAutoDetail

    armor all rim protectant .

    basically over 2 weeks ago i bought this and tried it on my dads BMW rims after thorough detailing with megs hot rims wheel cleaner, heavy elbow grease and westleys tire cleaner and some APC . sprayed a thin light coat on front and inner rim and to date it is noticable that there is less brake...
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    Auto Glym Tyre Dressing Review

    used on my brothers ford ranger thick firestone tires . cleaned with kleen flo all purpose/westleys tire cleaner bucket of dawn soap and sponge to rinse off with . after scrubbing and getting myself a clean slate to work with prior to dressing i had a set of good conditioned rubber .. it...
  9. RyansAutoDetail

    How Long Does It Take You w/ PC7424 ?

    i have been using it for one summer now and will hopefully get a few more practice cars under my belt this summer but i was wondering : how long does it take you to do a full exterior compund/polish/wax with a PC ? i did do my dads bmw last year with PB SSRs and mothers cleaner wax/polish...
  10. RyansAutoDetail

    question regarding ultimate compound ?

    just grabbed a bottle of ultimate compound and i am curious about what polish and or second step polish should be used following use ? what is everyone using after doing a car with this product, right to LSP or do you use something like poorboys pro polish or an SSR1 or other product ...
  11. RyansAutoDetail

    The I Need Info On These Products Thread.

    I will add products casually throughout my findings and as the season is almost here i need to expand my detailing product supply. I would like for any and all information about the following products with more to be listed day by day . -Megs Detailer brand aerosol carpet upholstry cleaner...
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    heating paste solid waxes prior to application ???

    i think i saw this somewhere but havent been on here in a while since my sidejob got shut down by my neighbours idiotic complaint to the city ... my friend is getting a house next month and i am sure he will let me use his driveway and location to do my work next summer so i will go back and...
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    Megs Ultimate Quik Wax - not sure if posted

    not too long ago i got some of the UQW from the states since we dont have it here yet and used it a few weeks ago right after a wash instead of the UQDT and boy was i impressed . much easier to use than the detailer version as far as ease to remove ... the spray lasted shine and repelled...
  14. RyansAutoDetail

    finally got a new laptop - funny story though

    so i go to best buy and get the hp pavillion dv6 and get home start signing up to hp ... then get to setting up the wireless internet, annnddddd the screen goes black ... gg backlight = same day return for a new laptop nonetheless im just getting all my forum passwords saved in the web...
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    so the neighbour complained about me.....

    complained that i was illegally running an auto detail business at my house and could face legal action from the city and all this BS when i havent touched a car in two months and apparently some low lifes have problems with ppl trying to make a buck .. so the city person told my dad i could...
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    Paint Correction Pricing Vs Basic Polish/Wax Pricing ???????

    ok since ive just obtained a PC 7424 and have the following in my possession -m105 -menz finish glaze -PB PP -PB 2.5 ssr -4inch pads with pfw/yellow/orange cut pads -6.5 inch LC CCS pads I would like to come up with paint correction packages ranging from say Basic, Secondary and Full Paint...
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    Business Return on 120 Price List Flyers ???

    ok so im gonna try and get rid of a chunk of my detailing flyers tomorrow and how much business should I expect from going door to door with my flyers ... from 120 what % would be reasonable ? 10% like 10-12 customers ? if i only did 60 houses tomorrow i would love to get 6 calls :)
  18. RyansAutoDetail

    2006ish Black Ford Fusion Exterior Polish

    this job was a hand wash and polish with the following processes wash Megs GC car wash clay with mothers the last bit i had left/showtime as lube taped with 3M autobody green tape first on the hood it was by far the worst of the whole car and needed some serious attention ... after testing...
  19. RyansAutoDetail

    just talking to a girl who waxed her new car LOL

    .Kimberly. says (10:28 PM): i think i used too much ¤Яyαи¤ . says (10:29 PM): did u wipe it all off after u put it on LOL ¤Яyαи¤ . says (10:29 PM): and u can never use too much .Kimberly. says (10:29 PM): yes i did .Kimberly. says (10:29 PM): lol .Kimberly. says (10:30 PM): i rubbed it...
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    Polishing/Waxing 06 black Mustang Tomorrow

    need advice on a method of attack for a black 06 stang with 40k's apparently bad swirls and scratches from being a neglected lease return car. the customer is picky about his cars being waxed and shiny i have the following in my possession pc7424 4 inch PFW, yellow, orange, white LC flat...
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