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    Guess the color?

    This is an 81 Chevy Suburban. Guess the color. I'll post B/As shortly.
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    91 Accura Legend - Serious Work!

    Hello All, Had a 91 Legend which was dead on arrival. I was tasked to bring back the leather, carpet, vinyl, paint. I was even asked to cover up a 12 inch long scratch along one of the lower panels. See if you could tell me which panel. The interior line up: Leather: Woolite 6:1 mix and...
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    Would you wash in the rain?

    Hello All, Wanted to get some of your thoughts on washing in the rain. If you were going to detail a car and had somewhere where you would wash outside and detail inside, y not wash in the rain? What wouyld be the pros and cons, other then getting wet of course, and I am not talking about a...
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    Insurance Carrier?

    I need to find an insurance company that understands the mobile detail business. Who do you guys suggest? What does a typical policy cost? cover? As always, TIA!!!!
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    Why Not in the Sun???

    Hello All, There is somehting I have always wondered. There are several products produced that caution against being used in the sun. WHY??? I've been told that using some products in the sun can cause staining. Is it because the surface of the vehicles is hot and causes some sort of...
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    Cyclo Polisher on Ebay currently $127

    Hello All, Just cruising on ebay, noticed this cyclo sale ends today. If your interested, check out: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=4309584375&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWA%3AIT&rd=1 Good Luck!
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    PC 7424 on ebay currently $51

    Thought I would share, for those who are interested. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=632&item=4309597025&rd=1&ssPageName=WDVW
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    Marring after a detail, HELP!

    Okay, here is the situation, I detailed a black corrolla, some of you may have seen the pics, anyway the customes has me come back every 2 weeks to clean it, which I don't mind, b/c she is some serious eye candy, ANYWAY, the problem is when I dry the car after shampooing, I start to notice...
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    I'm JEALOUS!! BIGRON, what happend to our west coast meet?

    MAN!! I am Sooooooooooooooo jealous of the east coast folks right about now! Talking about a PB day in NY!!! UGH! At least its not raining in CA!!! :-) Big Ron, you started a thread about a CA meet, where are we at with that? Cars, BBQ and Pics! Lets get rolling with this!!
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    USING PB products inthe sun!!

    HEy Steve!! I sent you a pm but don't know how it works and I c ur online, so Most of my details are done in the sun, which can be a PIA!!! I thought I read somewhere that your products from SSR3 to the wax can be applied in the sun w/o a problem. True? reccommendations? TIA!!!
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    My Date with a Ford

    Hello All, Seeing all the Fords done recently, I had a 78 Ford Custom Pickup to do as a birthday gift. The truck belongs to a guy who inherited from his brother who had inherited from their dad. They took pretty good care of it, just a bunch of oxidation, but the wheels were rusted. Used some...
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    How long should it take to shampoo...

    Hello all, I have a quick question. How long should it take to shampoo the interior of a Ford Expidition? There are no heavy stains in the carpet, just normal wear, I have a Bissell Little Green Portable Deep Cleaner. TIA! Kayel17 If it Floats, Rolls or Flyes, I can make it shine!
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    First Black Car Detail w/rotary

    Hello All, Inspired by Anthony O and CleanDean, I purchased a Makita. Sweet machine! I just detailed a Toyota Camary, an every day highway commuter with over 100K miles. There were a few deep scratches, some marring, rock chips and door dings. 1. I washed, then clayed. 2. Used 3M heavy...
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    What would do to this window?

    Hello All! I have a customer who leaves this car parked in the drive way and it gets saturated with sprinklers every night!!! :-( I gave her a sound talking too (stomped my feet and waved my finger!) So how can I get this thing back? I used a 3M rubbing compund for the body, would you use it...
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    Will AIO remove tar?

    Hey All! Will AIO remove tar?
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    Help on Lincoln Navigator Plastics

    Hello All, Soliciting Opinions on how to approach this issue. The wheel fender and plastic window guide need cleaning, how would you approach this?
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    HELP on ASPIRE!!!

    Hello All, I had a great marketing Sunday! I walked a new neighborhood and passed out 400 flyers door to door and booked, 6 full details, one a Lincoln Navigator, an express wax and a regular wash. Not bad for $20 worth of flyers and about 4 hours of walk time. My legs are killing my though! :)...
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    To Buff or NOT to Buff? That is the Question!

    Hello All!! This is a great fourm! I was wondering, how do you all, use your machines, either the orbitals or the rotarys on the areas in which the pads are too large? e.g the top of bumbers, the window colums, etc, the peaks and radius of repaints. I use an orbital but after looking at the...
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