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    Baking soda uses(neutralizing) and mixture ?'s (Attn: BillD)/Bird bomb time

    I have read about using a baking soda mixture to neutralize bird crap and prevent etching of the acids contained within it. What is the mixture ratio and application method? And how do you deal with those flying poop machines :furious: ? I used to think keeeping my Bird Sh** remover was...
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    My experience with the "new" AIO durability

    I haven't been on here in awhile but I remember a month or two back there was alot of talk about the "new" AIO and its diminished durability. I never had tried "old" AIO so I can't compare. But I think tests where you spray a product with a strong blast of water to see how it holds up for an...
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    Paint defect has me scratching my head

    I had this small circular blemish on a horizontal section of my front bumper alittle bigger than a pencil eraser. It has small tiny pits/dimples in it totalling 5-8 in that small area. I thought these were fish eyes. I had this one for awhile now over a year atleast and the car is now 3 years...
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    How do you remove your Excel detail towel tags?

    I tried doing this on one of my excel detail towels with the silk edge border and it seems like you can't do it without harming th silk edging. Any tips or tricks here, Thanks :xyxthumbs
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    Any more feedback on OCW durability/longevity

    I had picked up Optimum car wax a couple months ago and love it. Great topper or if you can't finish a detail or whatever spray some OCW and you know it will be good til' you get back to it. Anyway have any feedback now after awhile of using it....? Thanks
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    Am I wasting my time calling Meguiars/Eagle One customer service

    Man I had two products fail on me the other day. First was an Eagle one tire swipe seperated at the yellow and foam, it was brand new first timed used. I have been using these for years with no problems and love em'. Second was I bought 4 of the new Meguiars GC microfiber app. pads and washed...
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    Late to the party but glad I came

    I've been lurking here a longer time than I had been registered and always heard great things about Klasse. I was waiting on the new Zaino cleaner to come out to order that and the new Z2 Pro. Well it was taking too long and I had some details to do that needed a long lasting sealant. So I...
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    Poorboys BnB and Trim restorer?'s

    I just recently got some Bold N Bright and some Trim Restorer, do both of these products contain UV protection? Anyone see a problem with using Trim Restorer all the time? Also any pros/cons or coments about these products Thanks
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    Water spot etching-How long?

    How long does it take for a water spot to etch into the paint where it could not be repaired and polished out? I know baking in the sun doesn't help and having the magnifying effect, but what hours, days, weeks before it would be permanent? Would your LSP minimize or stop etching as the...
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    A vote for Trade Secret

    I know this thread is worthless w/o pics but workin' on that:D . I had been using EX-P for awhile and really liked it, it had good durability and made nice clear reflections and that dipped in oil look on my True Blue metallic paint and made the flakes stand out. Well I was bored and decided...
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    Weatherstripping coming off on the Stang

    Didn't really have a forum that fit the bill but its an eyesore:o I noticed while waxing with some TS the other day the weatherstripping between my back glass on the bottom between the trunk lid has come off in the center and is sagging. Do I need a special type of glue to adhere this again...
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    Can NXT paste be layered/does it have cleaning properties?

    Thread says it pretty much can NXT paste wax be layered? If I remember correctly doesn't NXT have cleaners cause on the box it says eliminates fine swirls and scratches? So this wouldn't be a good topper wax on a sealant or on a glaze:nixweiss ? Seen alot of good NXT paste wax pics on...
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    Zaino and SFP?

    Anybody see a problem with using Meguiars SFP and applying Zaino right afterwards? I believe SFP is body shop safe and doesn't contain fillers:nixweiss .
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    ? about Meguiars #81 Hand Polish

    I actually found a bottle of this stuff never used in my cabinet:o . I was looking for a non cleaning glaze. Although the name implies polish will it cut through a coat of wax if applied by hand? My understandingis that it was more of a glaze although the back of the bottle says "light"...
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    Tell me the durability of these waxes in the hot southern(Texas) summer

    I have a few waxes that I would like to use on other people's cars to test out , but I'm concerned about their durability. I could go with my EX-P or Zaino but want to try some different combos on different colors. I have Trade Secret which says it contains some polymers for extended...
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    How do you polish the black painted pieces around doors and windows?

    My wife has a Nissan Murano and has these black painted pieces around the outside of the windows and doors, also her side mirrors are the same material. I remember that this stuff can be easily damaged with too aggressive of a polish? Is this correct and should I stick with a mild product like...
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    Disappointment in one product and then redemption in another( A trim story)

    A few weeks back I did a full on polish with PB SSR 2.5, VM, and then EX-P. I taped everything off carefully as I could and tried as usual to avoid trim. I finished, dressed the trim with Tiefenpleger(spelling) and buffed off left a nice matte shine. Everything was golden well a week later it...
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    Is applying your LSP and removing it by PC worht it?

    I know for speed applying your LSP by hand is much quicker and buffing it off is the same. So does applying your LSP by PC and say buffing it off with a bonnet on the PC make a difference. The only thing I'm concerned about here is looks not saving product or anything. Does it truly make...
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    Help me pick a new sealant

    I have been using EX-P for about 6 months now and plan on picking up the new Zaino to try out later this month but I need something else. I have dark true blue Ford paint that has alot of metallic flake. It seems hard to balance and get a the metallic to pop without muting the dark blue or...
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    What do you use for the smooth rubber/plastic trim around the window and another ?

    Most trim protectants and what not always seem to be for pebbled/textured trim. The rubber moldings on the stang on the outside doors underneath the rollups are a smooth rubber/plastic material what would you use on these? I have some things at my disposal, VM, back to black, black again ...
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