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I took my 4-runner in to get the rear corner panel repairs it got damaged in a garage. The folks who did the work did a very poor job with the repair. When they paintined the part they left a run which I am guessing wil have to be wetsanded out. There is also some sort of sediment or air...

Just wanted to check and see if anyone had any reccommendations on how or what to use to get dried wax off of mud flaps? thanks

Thinking of selling my pc and getting a rotary. Or possibly keeping both. Reason being is I want to take my work up to the next level. I have some scrathces and water spots that I want to be able to at the very least make less visible if not totally remove. For the most part I have been...

I bought a set or Mortegi MR7 rims. Its a long story but went through hell and back with creverything.com to get the right ones. After lots of problems I wound up with 2 sets of rims for the price of one ( though you could argue I deserved them after what I went through). Anyways I have these...

I posted this in the main forum but didn't have much luck hoping the audience here can offer some answers or opinions. This weekend I started out to compound my 2000 accord. I was using Menzerna's powergloss as the intesive polish wasn't quite enough. I will review that product in the...

This weekend I started out to compound my 2000 accord. I was using Menzerna's powergloss as the intesive polish wasn't quite enough. I will review that product in the review section as my results were interesting. At anyrate I started out by dawn washing followed by claying and did the entire...

I am in search for a good meticulious mechaninc in the NY Metro area. Someone whom I can drop my car off and not worry about it being returned to me with Greese spots or interior grim from boots and grubby hands. I guess just a detail oriented mechanic. any of them around in this area. thanks

Took my car in to get some new shocks installed. I guess they go in through the back seat to get at the rear shocks. never the less the mechanic who was installing them didn't think to place some paper mats over my rear carpets and there are some greese / oil marks on the carpets. :angry Is...

Jusr gearing up for a full detail and was wondering before I put on BF PP I would like to use VM instead of BF Polish. I was just wondering if this was acceptable? I guess what I am asking is would it be OK to replace the use of BF Polish with VM? thanks

I am inthe market for some brake pads. I am ordering some powerslot rotors and am looking for a low dust good brake pad. I have been looking at EBC but they give off to much dust I am told. What are some good high performance street pads out there these days

just curious how often do you guys clean your leather interiors? I mean clean and condition the leather?

Anyone else order the quickshine by the gallon? I did and I got a big near empty container. It says on it to fill to line with tap water I guess it is cheaper to ship the concentrate. Just wondering if anyone has played with the amount of water they have added? say filled it up 3/4 of the...

I just upgraded the wheels from 16's to 17's and put some low profile tires on them. Put them on the car now there is an unacceptable gap betwee the wheel wells and the top of the tire. resembles a jeep now. ( it is a honda accord for reference). So the pbvious thing to do would be to drop...

I was just wondering if there was anything out there besides wetsanding that will help get rid of orange peel? Anyone weekend warrior ever wetsanded before and care to share the experience. I have read the article over at goodmorningspeed I think was the site but just want the view of a non...

Looking to clean out my engine compartment this spring. I am just curious of Degreasers make a big difference in the ease of this. Or can I just use a All purpose cleaner diluted a bit? The engine I'll be cleaning isn't very greasy or dirty. But if there is an advantage to using a Degreaser...

Just wanted to collect some opinions on which to try. I am looking for a paint cleaner. Would it be better to head to my local harley store for a bottle of S100 SEPC or is moose wax better. thanks

Just wanted to find out why waxing in the sun is so bad? Where I wash my car is a coin op. So there is a spot you can pull to the side afterwardds to dry off this is where I usually wax it. However there is not much shade there. I do my best by turing the car in all sorts of angles but...

Just wondering what your thoughts were on using a glaze ( #7) or similiar over a wax or sealant. I have heard conflicting stories and figured it was time I took it to the forum. The way I see it if the purose of a glaze is to add oils to the paint and in essence make it shine then these oils...

I have just recieved my new plates in the mail. I was just wondering if there is any advantage to allpying a sealant ( I have BF) to them before I put them on? I hate the fact that the plates are white and tend to show dirt more. I have used clear lenses over the plates before but police have...

I am in the process of getting some new wheels. ( Konig Tantrums) they are silver. I was just curious what people to to protect the wheels? Is there some kind of sealant wax that one can use on them safely?