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    Cheapest place to buy Zymol Vintage

    Hello all, it's been a long time! Zymol keeps sending me a 20% off coupon for fathers day and out of curiousity I added Vintage to my cart and it does apply, making the price $1750 before shipping. Is there any place that sells it cheaper than $1750 or is that about as good as it gets?
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    Best place to buy Zymol?

    I'm looking to pick up some HD Cleanse. Are there any reputable dealers that stock Zymol cheaper than factory direct?
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    Any Zymol dealers in STL?

    I'm looking to pick up some HD Cleanse locally. Are there any shops in STL that carry Zymol now that Grand Prix Speedways has closed its doors?
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    50th Anniversary Vette: Wax choice

    Hey all, I'm detailing my 50th Anniversary Corvette soon. It's got a VERY metallic paint job that truly shines after a detail in the sunlight. I plan on using Moosekote Red Glaze followed by FMJ, but I am undecided on the wax i should put on the very top. Which would you choose? Souveran...
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    Cyclo vs. PC-7424 and Metabo SXE-400

    Hey all, My old PC just bit the dust and I'm looking at something new. I'm trying to decide if i should stick with a PC7424 and pick up a Metabo SXE-400 3" buffer for smaller areas like the front bumper of my M3. Or, should I go for the Cyclo? Is it easy to maneuver around smaller areas and...
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    I Need a TVTorrent Invite

    Whos got one? I can trade you an OiNK invite! :cool:
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    FS: New Zymol Destiny

    Hello every1, I found a good deal on Zymol Destiny. It was the last one they had so i went ahead and picked it up. I'm having a bit of sticker shock now though and would like to pass the savings on to someone here! $425 shipped takes it. -Zach
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    FS: New Zymol Destiny

    Hello every1, I found a good deal on Zymol Destiny. It was the last one they had so i went ahead and picked it up. I'm having a bit of sticker shock now though and would like to pass the savings on to someone here! $425 shipped takes it. -Zach
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    Zymol Questions

    Hey everybody, I recently picked up some Zymol Concours and Carbon waxes (only because the girl at the register messed up and sold it to me for $34 apiece! :spot ) I'm curious who has used it and what their opinions of it are. When I rubbed my finger across the wax it quickly melted and was...
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    Wax on top of KSG?

    Hey every1, I'm curious if i can put a layer of wax on top of KSG. Id like to use KSG for a nice protective coat and then put some souveran on top to really make the paint pop. If anyone has experience in this area please respond! Thanks, -Zach
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    Pics of my recently finished garage

    After the constant nagging from redcarguy ;) i finally cleaned up the garage enough to be half-presentable to the Autopian community. Ok, so here we go. Moved into the house in January, and just now got all the stuff installed, put away, and organized. It was a long time coming but im pretty...
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    Just detailed a '04 Audi S4 Avant *no 56k*

    hey every1, My neighbor called me up today and asked if i'd detail his 5000 mile old S4 Avant, so i spent 4 or 5 hours on it. She turned out really nice IMO. Process was de-tar and bug (used 3M general purpose cleaner and 50/50 alk/water mix), wash/wheels, clay, then since the car had brand...
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    The proper way to mask

    hey every1, I'm curious to see all of your tricks and tips you have concerning masking off a car. I own a 94 RX7 (pic below) and there are some tricky places and curves to mask and i cant seem to figure out how to mask like hood, door seals, etc....so any advice on the "proper" way to mask...
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    critique my brochure!

    hey every1, I'm 16 and been detailin for 3 years as a way to make some extra money over the summer and love the job as well. I decided to re-vamp my brochure this year and make it more professional. Let me know what you think :xyxthumbs I made it in 98 Publisher as a tri-fold, so thats how the...
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    Problems with swirl removal (3M products)

    hey everyone, I have a different kind of swirls. They tend not to appear in direct sunlight, but in INdirect sunlight, there are MULTITUDES of swirls and they run the length of the panel. Heres my current supply of polishes/pads: Griots machine Polish 1-3 Griots Fine Hand 3M PI-II Medium...
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    how to remove window tint??

    well, they finally caught me. bought the car from a STL guy and had it for a year. Window tint on the driver/pass windows is legal im MO but not in IL...and they finally had a tax collectors speed trap put up on the 29th of November to catch me. Question is now...how do i remove it? Just a razor...
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    how long to wait on a fresh paint job?

    Hey every1, My RX-7 will be back from the bodyshop soon with a full respray and 2 clear coats. :D I will post pics when i get the car back... but I'm curious as to all the rumors about letting fresh paint cure and how long (if at all) i should wait to put wax on it? plmk -Zach
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    how long to work in 3M compounds?

    hey every1, I have 3M products (PI-III, Medium cut RC, SMR, etc etc) and every1 tells me to work them in until "theyre broken down." However, i have no idea what exactly is ideal, so im looking for like a time constraint for a 3x2 panel. Like 5min? 3min? how long should i work it in? -Zach
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    any difference between 3M P-II and P-III?

    hey every1, I just picked up a bottle of 3M P-III compound, and i come home and read the details, and theyre exactly the same as my small bottle of 3M P-II medium cut. Did i buy the same product with a new improved label on it? And if so, should i go back and buy P-II Fine cut as the 2nd step...
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    how to remove scratches and keep them from returning?

    hello every1, I am new to this forum, and was referred here by a friend on my RX-7 forum. I own a 1994 Rx7, and it has BEAUTIFUL dark blue paint that turns metallic green in sunshine. However, as u can expect from a 10 year old, 3 owner car, the surface is LOADED with swirls and scratches...
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