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OK normally I am not a fan of glazes but my 2004 F150 (black) came complete with a hammered finish. I got a great deal and I know it needs a re-paint but my daughter is now a month old so no money for the foreseeable future here is my thoughts (no pics because I am at work) Megs UC on a green...

Quick tip for dusty dashes and plastic that is covered in pet hair Swiffer dusting sheets work great to get the dust and pet hair off before you apply any dressing. I use them on almost every interior I love them any one else ever use them? I also use the swiffer duster to touch up under the...

Which AIO has more bite when used with a DA and a Orange pad, ZAIO or Megs D151? I am curious and was wondering if anyone has used both with a DA. I am using the Griots and I have both and have a one step polish coming up, just wondering what the consensus is. thanks

Here is a Ford Mini Van I detailed a couple of weeks ago, turned pretty good I think Process: Wash with Dawn to strip any wax Clay Polish with Megs UC and orange 5.5 uber pad Polish with Megs 205 green 5.5 uber pad Seal with Opti-seal Before A Pillar Before After...

So last week I "detailed" a ford truck that had not seen a tub of wax since it was new, (98) I had detailed his wife's mini van that was kept in the garage and it turned out great, he asked about his truck so I went to look at it and it was hammered, the clear was starting to crack and flake the...

Belongs to a club member who wanted to get her shined up, He thought it turned out great, So hopefully he will help get the word out, what do you guys think? Spoiler was pink Paint had a lot of swirls (I need to learn how to take better pics) 50/50 Spoiler Reflection...

I have started a detailing venture and decided to share my latest. I am not up to the level of some yet but I am getting there I think. Here is a recently two step polish of a friend of my wife. Process: Clean with Dawn in case of any left over wax (there was none, I should of known better)...

What is the difference between these two products? Which would be the better choice?

I have a midnight blue corvette to polish and detail coming up and as I am trying to establish myself here in the area I need the car to look awesome when it leaves. I know the test spot will ultimately decide my process but tell me what you think about the plan: Will be using the GG ROB 5.5...

I have a F 150 with a hammered paint that the client wants a light polish and place a filling wax over it, I mean this paint is hammered, I have no experience with fillers, what is the best out there? I plan to hit it with 105 and 205 and then place the wax over this. I have done a test spot and...

Does anyone use OPC to clean their buffing pads? If so at what ratio? I have seen people use Megs APC but not the opt.

looking for some answers, I just ordered about 400.00 dollars in supplies last week ( I am a part timer) and I have the Danses twins (swirl abolisher 1 and 2) I have had a guy with a 2004 corvette contact me and ask about polishing his car, as I have spent so much I really cannot afford to spend...

Guys need some advice, I have two questions concerning a 2004 Dark Blue Corvette I have been contacted about polishing. I have read that the clear is very hard on these cars in you experiences will Danase swirl abolisher 1 and 2 be a strong enough combo? The finish is swirled but not trashed yet...

I am a part timer who details to support my habit of Mustangs, had this guy call me up, he had one of my cards and asked me if I would wash/wax a vehicle for him, I said sure then he goes well actuall it belongs to my church. not a problem I am thinking van now so I go to meet him to take a look...

Well I odered my list from Autogeek today and got the Griots DA, I could not find a good price on 5.5 lake country and autogeek was out and not sure if they would have them before next week and I need them first of the week so I ordered a 10 pack of Uber pads. I saw some favorable reveiws up...

I am familiar with autogeek, what are some other reputable detail supply sites? In the past I have used autogeek and danase as well as Zaino. I am looking for a all in one type.

I have been an enthusiast for some time keeping my own cars clean and doing some washes and waxes on the side for extra money, now I have my first three step polishing on a co-workers car. "Can you make it as shiny as yours?" Well going to tackle in a couple of weeks. Will try to get pics. my...

I like a lot of shine on my tires but I do not like the goop that most silicon based tire shines have and not to mention they attract dirt worse that a magnet, what are the best high shine water based tire shine products out there? Need somme suggestions have to make an order soon.

If you are doing a two step polish on a average size car (mustang lets say) how long do you normally spend to wash, clay, polish and detail the interior (vac. and wipe) using a PC? Last time I polished one out it took 5 hours to do this and I think I am moving too slow but I was wondering how...

I have a pretty good dose of rail dust on my 07 F 150 (white of course) that I have been putting off until it warms up has anyone used the Finish Kare Decon system? Does it damage trim or metal? How carefull must you be when using it? Any help would be very helpful. Still learning every day it...