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    First in Concours

    I placed first today in the Greater Washington Section of the Mercedes Benz Car Club event. Thanks to all Autopian's for great guidance and tips! I polished the paint with Pinnacle Paintwork Cleansing Lotion, waxed with Souveran, and QD'ed with Crystal Mist. Pictures do not do justice to the...
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    MB Paint Cleaner, oxidation, what is it?

    I used an interesting product today. Has anyone used it before? What is it comparable with in the Mequires line? Is it just repackaged Mequires? The product is called Mercedes Benz Paint Cleaner and is available from Mercedes Benz dealers, According to the bottle, the product is "formulated...
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    Black Fire Tire Gel

    I tried Black Fire Tire Gel with the following results, Nice finish, not too glossy, not too matte. This is exactly what I was looking for. However, one day after application, I ended up in a rain storm. Driving in the rain removed all of the tire gel. Not sure if this is normal or...
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    P21S Moldy

    I have a 4 month old bottle of P21S Paintwork Cleansing Lotion. I wanted to use it the other day, directions say to shake it, which I did. Whan I opened the bottle, there was a chunk of stuff floating, some of which was attached to the lid, as seen in the photo below. I think it is mold...
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    Zaino to Carnuba , I’m happy

    Wanted to show off my results, the tips and tricks found on this site are incredible. My car is Capri Blue, which is a very deep, dark metallic blue. I had a multi-coat Zaino Z1/Z5 and Z2 from last summer. Zaino has fantastic longevity, I don’t think anything is better. But I never...
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    Forever Black Pictures

    I posted a few days ago that I did not have a good experience with Forever Black. I was able to take pictures to show what I experienced. I will post two pictures. The first picture shows the streaking I experienced with Forever Black. My guess is that the product dries too quickly so it can...
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    Tried Black Again

    I just tried Forever Black, which I purchased from CMA. The pupose of the product is to restore that black look on weathered black trim, it claims to dye the trim. Forever Black comes in a bottle with a built in applicator, like the applicator on liquid shoe polish from the store. I applied...
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    New and Thanks for Zaino

    I am new to the forums and happy I found this place. I will tell you my detailing story. My last car was a white 320 Benz, I always used Xymol products and I was always happy. Little did I know about swirl marks! I traded for a new 430 Benz Sport in Dark Blue, great car, but I was in for a...
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