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Hiring Summer Help? Hey all, I operate a fixed location detail shop in Kentucky...and since it has started to get warm...business is really picking up. Here is what I am thinking........ I do "pickup and delivery", and I am thinking that if I hire someone I could pick the car up before...

Hey all, I operate a fixed location detail shop in Kentucky...and since it has started to get warm...business is really picking up. Here is what I am thinking........ I do "pickup and delivery", and I am thinking that if I hire someone I could pick the car up before my hired help gets here of...

Hey there, I was just doing some thinking while I was detailing and...I thought that I might be able to make some dollars by buying used vehicles cheap...detailing them to make them look new...then putting them up for sale. What do you guys think...would something like that work...could you...

Hey Guys, I just went and jumped in and bought a new Dewalt rotary 849...& also bought the 3m white compound pad and the 3m black polishing pad.:jump Is this a good rotary & is it fairly easy to grasp how to use one of these bad boys. How long will it take me to learn how to use it? What...

I am getting ready to purchase some SEM Carpet Dye in the aerosol can to use on my customer's automobile carpets... Has anyone used this before? What are the pros and cons? Is there anything better or easier to use out there?

Hey Guys, I have a customer who is wanting his old window tint removed on his 1997 Chevy Silverado regular cab. It has tint on the side windows, back window, and a strip on the front windshield. How much should I charge for removing the old window tint.

Hey there Guys, I am thinking about purchasing a carpet dyeing system and was just wanting to get your opinion. The price is $350. Some of the cars that I clean have light grey and beige carpet and I thought that if i had a dyeing system...I might be able to make some extra dollars re-dyeing...

Hey there, I just bought some aluminum 5 star rims that were once clear-coated....but now some of the clear is on & some is gone. Can someone tell me how to take the clear coat off entirely & then replace it so that the rims look like they did when they were new? I bought these rims...

Hey there, A friend of mine has some blood on her carpet...and asked me how to remove it. So I figured I would jump on here & ask you guys at DC what you used.... So if you guys have any suggestions...let me know.

Hey there, I just received a call from a customer asking me how to remove ink from leather. I was just wondering what you guys use.

Sheepskin Wash Mitt Is the Way To Go! I received my sheepskin wash mitt last week & finally was able to use it the other day. I have a black vehicle...so I was worried about using something because I was afraid that it might scratch. I poured some soap in a bucket & also poured some on my...

These Towels Are Great!!! I received these towels about 3 weeks ago, and decided to try them out. I operate a detail shop...so these towels get a very good workout every day. I used one to dry vehicles...and I must say that it does a great job, and leaves no streaks or water spots. I used...

About a month ago... I washed...then clayed...then used Megs #9...then used Ultimate Paint Protection pre-cleaner...then used UPP. It looked really good after I finished. Today is the first time that I have washed it after using the UPP. It looks like it has swirl marks on it. What...

I just saw a Metabo high speed rotary on the internet, and wondered if anyone had used it and if they liked it. Seeing as it only weighs 4.5 pounds, it might be just what I need. I can get the entire kit for $295. Does this sound good? Any suggestions?

Hey guys, I am getting ready to order a rotary and need to know which one is the best...a Dewalt or a Makita. I can purchase a Dewalt locally for $229. It has variable speed, a trigger, velcro backing pad, and a one year warranty. The salesman said he would come out and show me how to...

Hey there, I just had a woman call me that had ran her burgundy truck thru an auto car wash...only ONCE. I have a cyclo and was wondering if that would be alright to remove the scratches? Also needing to know what products to use to remove them. Thanks for any help.

Has anyone tried the UPP collection yet. Just ordered it and was wondering how everyone liked it.

Hey Guys, I need to buy me some mfs but I don't know where to get them from. Where can I get MFs at? What kind do I need for waxing, glass cleaning?

I just ordered a polisher from Top of the Line. It is called a Cyclo Orbital Polisher. I can't wait to get it and try it. Has anyone tried one of these yet, I here they are Awesome.

I have a 99 Ford F-250 Super Duty and I just got done putting some Lite Cut on with my PC. I still have water spots on my hood that I can't get out with my PC. I was just wondering if a clay bar would remove those "ugly" water spots?