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I`m looking for some feedback on matte wheel coatings. I`ve got a couple of products in mind, but I`m hoping someone can recommend a coating that they`ve had a good experience with. The candidates are CarPro CQuartz DLux, and Gyeon Q2 Rim. I know Dr. Beasley`s makes a matte wheel cleanser and a...

Does anyone have experience with both of these clay alternatives? I was looking to try a claying mitt or towel. The Griot`s is 2X the price of the Blackfire, but is it really twice as good?

I`m looking to detail the lower rocker panels and bumpers on a Subaru Outback. I don`t want to say cost is no object, but durability is of primary importance. Solution Finish and GTechniq C4 Permanent Trim Restorer look like good candidates, although the C4 claim that it "lasts for up to 2...

Looking through the Autopia Store, I only see 3 Prima products (Mystique, Nero & Wheel Armour) available. Is the Prima line being discontinued?

I was wondering what everyone uses as a sample jar/pot for wax. I need to send some Midnight Sun, and I`d like to put it in a small jar/pot so it seals tightly. Also, if there`s any special method other than scraping it out of one jar and loading up a smaller jar please feel free to chime in...

I'm looking to do more rinseless washing this year, and I was wondering what's the best type of microfiber to use. I checked out the Poorboy's DMT towel mentioned in the Poorboy's Towel thread, but $10.95 to ship half a dozen towels seemed a bit on the high side to me. Is there an ideal towel...

I'm going to be helping a friend detail his car and it's a black BMW. I'd like to keep any marring down to a minimum so I'm looking for a mild detail clay. Two choices that come to mind are Sonus SFX Ultra-Fine & Pinnacle Ultra Poly Clay. Is the current Sonus Ultra-Fine the same formula/grade...

I recently purchased Blackfire Wet Diamond All Finish Paint Protection in the sample size bottle. The label contains no directions, but I found this in the product description @ the Autopia Car Care Store .... "Apply BLACKFIRE Wet Diamond All Finish Paint Protection by hand or dual-action...

Can anyone suggest a quality portable air compressor that plugs into the cigarette lighter? I purchased a Sears Craftsman model that lasted for exactly one tire. I'd prefer something small since it's going to stay in the trunk, but I need something dependable as well. Thanks!

I live in the Northeast so the only real "Bug Season" would be during the summer months. I already own Optimum Power Clean. Will Poorboy's Bug Squash provide any advantages above and beyond OPC's capabilities for bug removal?

Now that the new product line has been released, I have some questions before jumping on the Blackfire bandwagon. My current process (with the appropriate wash & wipedown steps) is clay, polish and LSP. I've had success polishing with Menzerna Power Finish topped with Menzerna Power Lock...