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    Nitro seal life once’s opened?

    I found an old set of Nitroseal. They’ve been used before. But then I sealed caps with tape. I opened the bottles. The part A seems good. The part B seems thicker than normal. But will it still be ok to use?
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    BMW alcantara cleaner

    https://www.amazon.co.uk/BMW-Genuine-Interior-Alcantara-Upholstery/dp/B00A4CAU72 Does anyone know much about this? I am looking for a cleaner for my alcantara. We cannot get the Sonax cleaner here; however this is available. Any thoughts?
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    Sonus SFX range - shelf life

    Hi all, about 5 years ago, I bought the full Sonus SFX range. It I tried it wasn't amazed. It went onto the shelf and I honestly forgot about until I moved recently. Recently I thought I'd revisit it. i wondered what the Shelf Life was for this range. The bottles are nearly all full, I have...
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    2006 Subaru XT Forester quick clean up and headlight polish

    Decided to clean our up our runabount over the easter break. HD Cut, HD Polish, Nitro-sealed. Ammo Mud on tyres, Rims Jetsealed. Chem Guys Undercarriage spray on the wheel arches. Sorry no real befores of the paint, I wasn't really intending to polish the paint and headlights until I realised i...
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    Poxy dried and clumpy texture

    Hi gang, I opened a new bottle of Poxy today to top my NS car.  I shook the bottle couldn't even get the Poxy to move in the bottle.  Gave it a stir with a screwdriver, still couldn't get it to blend.  If I scoop some out of the bottle, it does "melt" between my fingers and feels normal.  ...
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    2006 Heron White (single stage) VZ Holden Commodore - Australia

    - Wheels were prepped with HD Total and Wheel Brite, and cleaned up with various brushes - Tyre were spritzed down with HD Total and washed down - Wheel wells were cleaned up - Foamed with Pink Soap - Decon with IronX - 3D Water spot eraser - Wash down and rinsed - Door jambs were cleaned...
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    Is there really such a thing as colour specific glaze?

    I have been seeing many companies selling dark colour vs light colour polishes and glazes. Is there really such a thing? I mean, if I used say PB Black Hole on a white car what would happen, would it change the colour? Or just protect the same? I know this sounds like a silly questions...
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    Removing urethane adhesive?

    Hi all, I removed the side door moldings from my Commodore (GM paint), they were adhered by double sided tape, which I easily removed with a wax/grease remover, however they are also held by a bead of urethane adhesive. Nothing I have tried has even made a difference. Any idea how to...
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    Wetsanding Problems?!?!?!? HELP!!

    Hi all, I have come to visit my parents over the Easter break, so naturally I thought I would be a good son and give my Mum's car a nice wash and detail. I bought the car for her brand new Christmas last year, its a 2007 Mazda 3 SP23 in Carbon Grey Mica. Paint was sealed from day one with...
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    System One? Jay Leno

    Hi all, I did search to see if this had been posted before. Jay Leno's Garage The polishing pad looks like it has the potential to scratch if pushed too hard. The wetsanding looks quite harsh aswell, he only used 1500, then removed the scratches with the "magic" one product...
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    Mazda3 Carbon Grey Mica Problems with Water Spot Etching

    Hi all, I have been away overseas for the past few months, I arrived back to find my Dad has washed my Carbon Grey Mica Mazda SP23 (he thought he was helping me) it appears what ever he washed it with has water marked the paint. It was only a spray and rinse wash, but he didn't dry it, he...
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    Can someone help me get Z5Pro??

    Hi all, I am trying to get ahold of my Z5 Pro, however my Australian distributor of Zaino, is not going to order the Z5 Pro, until they have sold all their current Z5. I have email Sal Zaino, he couldn't help, claiming he wouldn't send it to Australia. So I am hoping someone might be...
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    1991 Honda Integra-- Australia Member

    Hi all, I finally got around to trying out my recently purchased Pinnacle Signature products. I am pretty happy with the results, this a daily driven car, with over 210,000 KMS on the clock. The paint is original, apart from the bodykit. The car lives outside during the day at work, it is...
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    Haze from Windscreen sealant. How to remove it?

    My wife and I purchased a used Lexus recently, and it it looks like before the car was loaded in Japan it had the windscreen replaced. However, whoever did it, left the black sealant on the glass and very visable. I have scrapped off as much of it as possible, but there is a hazy smear still...
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    Another cold Australian Morning

    I went out this morning, to discover someone *not mentioning names... Kristi* left my car outside in -2 weather. But the nice water beading, made it all ok again. This is 2 layers of Z-2pro after 2 months This was at 7am this morning, so excuse how dark it is
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    Request for Beading Competition

    *mods feel free to move this if, not correct area* What I am hoping is people could post their rain beading pics , reason being, I love the sight of a beautifully detailed car, with HUGE water beeds... (yes I think I need to seek help) Anyone???
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    Another plastic headlight restoration

    Opening remarks: This practice can be used on pretty much any plastic surface, headlights, taillights.. Aim: To remove the clear coat on the OEM plastic headlights and to remove the yellowing on my beloved 1 piece headlights Required: Before you start make sure you have...
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    Detailing stainless steel headers

    I have a set of stainless steel DC Sports headers on my Integra, it seems that because they are usually very hot whilst driving, some water or something has splashed up on them and etched into the stainless steel. I have tryed using a metal polish and this didn't remove the etching. Any...
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    Seeking product assistance

    Hi all, I live in Australia, so alot of the cleaning products are discussed are not available easily. What I am chasing is a container Oxyclean and some Mr Magic Erasers pads and a bottle of Woolite as these products I cannot find here in Australia. What I am hoping is, someone would be...
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    bad weather?? park inside

    THis makes me cry..
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