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    Calcium deposits on hood!!!!!!!Help

    I parked my car in a garage that had the central air conditioner hanging in the rafters above my car. There are now what appear to be white HARD deposits on my hood where some of the water dripped down on my car. They can be felt and are actual deposits. I went to a power wash but it did not...
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    Please help with 2nd detail on well kept black BMW

    Hi all I took delivery one year ago on new Carbon Black 5 series. As instructed, the dealer did not detail prior to delivery. I initially washed, clayed, AIOx2,SGx3, and PS1 x2. The car is garage kept and driven almost daily with 5000 miles now. The only obvious flaws are some swirl...
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    can you use the 5"flexible back plate with the PC 7336 (with 6" counterweight)?

    I've read so much about the PC that now I am confused. I selected the 7336 as recommended on many threads. I have a BMW and after reading CCA article on german finishes, they suggest the orange and big green pads. They only fit the 5" back plate so I am wondering if the 7336 can use the 5"...
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    Could I be the one causing light scratches?????

    I am relatively new to detailing but have read and used the techniques discussed here. New car..no dealer detail..Klasse Twins..P21S...All light pressure front to back...2 bucket/2 lambswool mitts..Always MFs including applicators..Big Blue Waffle Weave laid on and removed........ Now I...
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    are recently repainted cars (w/in last 5 years) clearcoated?

    My neighbor has a 67 chevelle which was repainted about 4-5 years ago. Do they apply clearcoat normally? Is there a way to tell? I was going to do a fender to determine if a detail would save him another paintjob. I don't want to damage his car but would like to see if the paint would look...
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    Maybe a stupid question but....

    I have placed the Klasse twins and 1 layer of P21S. If I wax monthly, do I need to clay first or can I proceed after a good washing? Thanks in advance!
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    when I had my windows tinted, they rubbed against my freshly detailed car!!!

    I have AIO X1, SG X 3, P21S X1. I noticed some longitudinal marring which are superficial and appear to be within the layers I placed. What is the best way to tackle this problem. I haven't washed yet. Is it possible that just washing will remove? If not, should I AIO, SG, P21S that area...
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    I am confused.. should I clay a new car or not?

    Should I "test" it for rough spots to determine if I should clay? Also, if the car was not detailed at the dealership, should I wash with Dawn or wash with P21S then Klasse twins? Thanks in advance
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    My new carbon black car looks cloudy..

    I received my new car from the dealer without dealer detail. I have only washed it twice so far and have used the tips read about on this forum. When I finish washing, the color (very dark metallic blue) does not seem extremely shiny, perhaps even a bit cloudy. I don't know if this is the...
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    Help!! Gasoline ran onto paint. Washed with H20 w/o rubbing..Now what?

    My search didn't turn up any info!
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    Do you wash your MF's after each use? I also could use....

    some organizing tips for all of the products I've purchased since finding this forum! ie how to organize MF,s applicators,brushes, etc. PS What a great, informative board this is!!!!!!!!:up
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    Anything wrong with Pinnacle system?

    Hi all. I am awaiting my new carbon black car (very, very dark metallic blue) and have been reading the archives. I am wondering if there is anything wrong with using the Pinnacle kit which contains their shampoo, paint cleaner, and wax. I have read about AIO with SG followed by P21S...
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    Wax durability in Florida......

    Hi all! I'm new to the board. I must admit that I am overwhelmed by all of the different suggestions, preferences etc. I have a Carbon Black M5 coming in two weeks. My review of this board makes me believe that I should probably stick to washing at first before applying anything (including...
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