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    Megs #16 still popular?

    So, kinda been out of the detailing scene for awhile, how popular is Megs #16 anymore?? I have a 99% new can (used once), that I don't need. Just seeing if there's enough interest in this wax anymore to put it on Ebay/trader's post?
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    FS: Gauging interest - Metabo Rotary

    Hey all, I have a very slightly used Metabo Rotary buffer, model PE12-175 for sale. Original box, pamphlets, etc. come with. I am not stretching the truth when I say I've used it 8-10 times. (I haven't used it in about 4-5 months.) I've just kinda fell out of the hardcore detailing biz., so...
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    2005 Chrysler Pacifica

    Package: Deluxe Price: $110 Time: 4 hours Process: Interior: Wipe down and clean w/ APC+ 10:1 Carpets and floormats cleaned w/ APC+ 10:1 Vinyl protected w/ 303 Leather conditioned w/ Megs leather cleaner/conditioner Glass w/ Stoner's IG Exterior: Wash w/ DG901 and an ounce of...
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    I've been asked to detail a Semi, how much to charge?

    I've been asked to give an estimate on a semi truck. Here's the background: I met a guy the other day and got to talking about his vehicle (show car, '95 Vette). anyways, he calls me this morning asking me how much I would charge for a semi, a 10 wheeler at that. He gave me the model...
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    Middle Detail: 1998 Chrysler Caravan

    Price: Base - $90 Tip - $20 Total: $110 Package: Deluxe Package Time: 4 hours on the dot Exterior: Wash w/ NXT via 2 bucket and Shmitt Wheels received two coatings of Megs WB 4:1 Tires/Fenderwells: Purple Power 1:1 Fednerwells: Stoners Tires: Megs Silicone Free Dressing (very...
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    Detailed: Lexus RX300 w/ new product reviews

    This is owned by the owner of the two Jags I posted last week. Vehicle: 2001? 2002? Lexus RX300 Price: $175 Base Upgrade to Sealant: +$25 Total: $200 Time: 6 hours Interior: Tons of mini stains, a few large stains as well. Leather was in terrible shape, all the vinyl was ok...
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    What speeds on Rotary for Polishes/Compounds, etc.?

    I just received my Metabo and Edge 8" Wave pads today. I've been usuing the PC for about 6 months now, and decided to step my game up. What are the general speeds to use the rotary on for polishes? (EX: OP), speeds for compounds (EX: OHC). Do speeds very if using a finishing pad vs. a mild...
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    Details: Saab 9-3 Convert; Jaguar XK8; Jaguar XJ-8

    Vehicle: Saab 9-3 Time: 6 hours Payment: Base: $150 Upgrade to Sealant: +$25 Total: $175 Exterior: Wash with DG901 and Shmitt Clayed w/ Pinnacle ultra poli clay and DP's 4n1 clay lube mix Glass cleaned w/ DP's Krystal Vision Front windshield receives Klasse AIO Wheels cleaned...
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    Just ordered the Metabo....

    No more messing around for me. I've done two full details yesterday and today and just haven't been 100% pleased w/ the results and the amount of time needed. I plan on getting the Edge 2K wave pads, but not 100% sure. I already have the 4" and 6" pads, so might as well get the 8". I have...
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    Exterior Detail: 2007 Honda CR-V

    Vehicle: 2007 Honda CR-V This is my Uncle/Aunt's vehicle who is from Colorado (I'm in Ohio). They bought the car in Indiana where my Aunt's mother is. They are driving it back to Colorado tomorrow. Hopefully not too many bugs will be there, but if they are, they should come off real easy...
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    Detailed: 2005 Harley Davidson

    2005 Harley Davidson - Black paint and Pearl white paint w/ blue specks, lots of chrome, some polished aluminum Time: 4 hours from pulling up to leaving with lots of pictures. Wash: Washed the wheels with DP Gel Wheel cleaner and Mr. Clean detailing tool. Washer white walls with step...
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    DG105 durability after 4 months with no washings

    Here is DG105 after 4 months without any washings or toppers inbetween. Single coat of DG105 directly after polishing:
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    Torture: 1995 Chevy Silverado (56K warning, lots pics)

    Well, it's done. 8 hours of labor with an hour of good help from my girl. Background: It only has 35,000 miles on it but it seems like it has 200,000. Payment: $110 It is a family truck and is my late grandfather's. Normal charge would be $225. Process: (Exterior) Wash with NXT and...
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    Looking for some different Paste Waxes

    I have the following: Souveran Paste DP's MaxWax PB's NB Now BESIDES, Collinite, Pb's Megs 16, what are some decent paste waxes that won't break the bank besides Zymol? If you have a suggestion, great, if you can, let me know what the paste works best on (I.E. metalic, dark, light...
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    My engine dressing durability after 3 weeks

    Here is a picture of my engine after I cleaned it 3 weeks ago. At the time it was cleaned with DP's Engine Degreaser, let dry, and then dressed with Zep All Around. It's been raining the last 2-3 days and yet my engine looks like I just cleaned it. I'm surprised myself. I did not wipe the engine...
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    Got and found some great deals today...

    Megs NXT Tire foam: $2.50 ea. at Big Lots Stoners Tarminator: $3.00 at Wal-Mart Stoners Tire Shine: $4.00 Buy one get one free. Advanced Auto Parts Hot Shine Gel: $5 at Meijer's (I'll give it a shot for fun since it's a new product) Mother's Chrome Polish: $3 at Wal-Mart. I love this...
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    My Mobile Detailing Set-Up and Organization

    First off let me say this. About 5 months ago I decided to start a detailing business. It is on the side as of now and I'm starting slow until I have more time, money, and means to put into it. After all, I'll get more out of it the more I put in if I do everything correctly. So I thought...
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    Top of the Line discount code???

    Is there one? I'm looking to buy one of their English Custom Metal combo kits. They seem to be one of the select few that carries them.
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    2005 Acura RSX Type S - Orange Metallic

    Hey guys, first off let me say this, detailing in warm weather (65) is 125% different than detailing in 40 degrees. Holy crap, I though I enjoyed detailing before (paint correction), I sure do love it now. Paint correction was soooo incredibly much easier and quicker. The car is a good friend...
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    Where's Danase located out of?

    I couldn't find it on their site. I made my first order from there ordering VM and RMG (I'm excited to try some Pink Moose). Anyways, it's only a one day ship, so they must be pretty close, just curious how close.
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