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I have 1 16oz bottle of HD UNO and 1 16oz bottle of HD POLISH. Both bottles are 90% full, I would say about an inch from the top rim. 1 Orange 5.5" Cutting Pad ( Used 3 times ) 1 Green 5.5" Cutting/Polishing Pad ( Used 2 times ) 1 Blue 5.5" Polishing Pad ( Never used, package is still sealed...

While polishing my truck I noticed that the nut adapter that the backing plate screws into seemed loose. Is there a way to tighten this ?? Or should I take it to a repair facility ? Sorry if this is not the correct section.......

I detailed the Camaro a couple weeks ago and now has a thin layer of dust on it from being stuck in the garage ( rainy weather last week ) I took this pictures today, sun was going down because I had just finished my truck Wash - Optimum ONR ( since the car was just dusty ) Clay - Clay...

I have used meguiars white clay available in store, as well as the mothers clay available in stores. I recently used meg's blue professional clay. I purchased clay magic's blue clay bar last year and it was stored in my house, climate 68-72* I opened it up, cut 1/3 off and used it to clay 2...

i have a 55" sony bravia led 3d 1080 240 tv, and it doesnt look as good as my 720 40" plasma. i havent fooled around with the settings yet other than turning the backlight off. it helped alittle bit but for this tv to one of the top tv out there, i think the picture needs to be alot...

water/alcohol is used after polishing to clean any oils and/or residue left behind. does anyone use ONR in a spray bottle to cleanse the surface ?

I spent hours polishing and waxing my black frontier in july.....i wasn't too impressed with the durability of collinite's 845.....so a couple weeks ago, i decided to re-wax my truck ONR wash, clay with meg's blue ( supposedly mild clay ) and applied CMW via pc and blue LC pad after a wash...

hey guys, My mom bought this Lexus used about a month ago. Looked clean when I walked outside but as I got closer all I could see were holograms galore !!! :rolleyes: So much for the Lexus dealer hiring quality "detailers" Anyways, I told her not to worry, that I have a couple tricks up my...

anyone see the Z4 episode of ultimate factories on the speed channel ? pretty interesting to see how everything comes together, but of course the body prep and paint segment was great. ostrich feathers are effecient @ collecting dust !

i bought my truck last year, and i have rotated the wheels/tires twice. since one was after winter, there's some built up brake dust on the inside of the wheel. i recently purchased CG diablo wheel cleaner but havent used it yet. so if more agitation is needed, can i use #0000 steel wool to...

Hey guys, I polished my camaro today....it is garage kept and only gets driven on sunny weekend, evening days.................It does collect some dust.....but I always wash very carefully. I just purchased a foam gun to help aid in the pre wash rinse. I have washed the car a hand full of...

My dad bought this 1995 Corvette about 6 weeks ago......needed a little swirl correction. I am not usually a fan of dish liquid washes, but i wanted to be sure I removed any and all waxes applied by the previous owner and dealer. Wash: Dawn Liquid Clay: Meg's mild clay ( blue ) Polish: PC...

for whatever reason the windows in my truck get very filmy very fast...........stoners doesnt seem to keep up. and now that its been winter for a few months, interior glass cleaning isnt a weekly occurence. so i was just wondering, when i get the opportunity to clean the inside of my...

Merry Christmas to all my fellow Autopians......... Santa brought me some detailing goodies.........(suprised ! ) anyways, i got a container of megs prof. clay ( mild / blue bar ) how does this compare to the white clay available in the kit @ local auto parts stores and target/walmarts ...

ok, so i know this will be the millionth thread... but here goes. how many buckets do you guys go through of wash water when washing a midsize p/u truck ? seems as though even when i use 2 different rinse buckets, by the end of the wash my drying towel leaves white / gray streaks.....is it...

this is somewhat of a detailing question.......i have a new truck, black.... and i want to know what ou guys use to remove snow off of your vehicles in the winter..... of course i want to prevent scratches and swirls..... does it matter ? if i use a 65 dollar detailing brush or the 5 dollar...

In the december 2009 issue of Motor Trend and z/28 will be slotted as a 2012 vehicle for release in late 2011..... It will have the cts-v supercharged LSa motor, pushing 556 Hp and 551 tq and as of right now will only be sold with a 6 speed !!!! :clap: :2thumbs::woot:

Hey all, I haven't posted a detail in a while. Mainly because I have been working on my own cars ( family / friends ) and I just haven't had my camera around.... Anyways, My g/f's nawny called me during the week and asked if I was still detailing, she wanted her porsche boxster detailed so...

I will be hoping for some new pads for xmas.....has anyone used these cobra cross groove flex pads ?? it says that you do not waste product, but would product get stuck in the grooves thus creating waste ? info please :waxing:

I have been using Intensive Polish and Final Polish II.......now they have super IP and finishing touch glaze and a power finish..... My mind is spinning trying to keep up.... should I just stick to the "ole reliables?" Is the super IP worth having in my arsenal ?? thanks for any...