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Just moved out to California and left my dewalt 849 HD, 3m pads and 3m 3 step system with my brother. I'm reading on THE HEADER FOR THIS THREAD that if I'm not using a Dual action polisher I'm missing out. So since I have the opportunity to start fresh I was hoping for some feedback. I'm...

:yell: So I am just venting here about XM, I purchased a subscription in December, I was originally going to get a demo for $4.99 for 3 months, then the saleswoman said that she could get me a year offer for $24.11. So i was happy, got it, and I even asked her if i needed to call back next...

At work the other day I walked by the QuickLube area and saw a 2011 Odyssey Touring (About $42,000) with less than 10K. It had tic tac toe and kids fingers ALL OVER IT, and its black. I just wanted to run into the waiting room and yell at the parents to stop letting their kids write on their van!!!

This is just crazy, this car was found about 1/2 mile away from the dealership I work at. According to another article I read, they changed the fluids and put a new battery in it and it fired right up! Jalopnik - Drive Free or Die More Pictures Leake Car Auction - Current Consignments

I've got a detail in on the 14th of this month to remove some Maple tree sap from a ladies car. I went and looked at it last night, it's not a soft sap (she washed the car and removed all the "big" stuff) and now there is a hard dark etching in the paint where the sap was. I tried using a...

So this morning I got a call on my work phone from Yellow pages apparently. The guy seemed a little iffy and said he got my number from "somewhere", he said he couldn't remember where. He wanted to get some information so he could post my number in the Yellow Pages, and talk about website...

So yesterday I worked all day, from about 7am to 7pm on a '03 Ford F-350 four door Diesel truck. It was one of the first "for pay" full corrections I've done for a customer. So I am delivering this guys truck and I always take a Microfiber with me because you always see stuff while driving that...

A salesman at the deaalership I worked with wanted his headlights to look like new so here is the process..... Wetsand With 4 different stages 1000 Grit originally for about 3 minutes per headlight(or until brown residue subsides), switching sandpaper as needed 1200 Grit for about 3...

So one of my main customers has this small little New Holland tractor I believe it is a 55-60 Horse (I'll post a link to a similar model). He wants to sell it and wants me to remove all the scratches and fully "detail" it. I have never buffed anything like this and am a little nervous. Of course...

This is my first post here as far as a detail I have done, results weren't phenomenal because the car was just torn up so badly! So a mechanic I know did about an hour of electrical diagnosis on my Yukon for me because I was having issues and I told him I would clean his car for him:nomore...

My Denali has some ice scraper scratches on the windshield from the previous owner and they are driving me crazy. I can drag my fingernail over them and lightly feel them. My question is what are my options, and price is an issue, I would like to spend less than $50. I have a Dewalt 849...

:buffing::buffing::buffing::goodjob=NO RAISE :sosad:rules::argue:grrr So If you don't want to hear about my job rant stop reading now!!! I do detail cars so it's sort of a forum related topic. So I started working at a local Honda dealership about 2 years ago. When I started I could tell...

I bought this Denali about a month ago, spent about 12 hours on the paint correction, it has 164,xxx miles, it's in very good shape for the miles, enjoy I began with a good going over with a clay bar to remove the large amount of over spray and tar mixed together, I use Clay Magic. After...

My college showed a pre-screening of "The fourth kind" last night, other than the idiots laughing and people talking half the time it was one of the CRAZIEST movies ive ever seen. The whole movie they reference this psychologists videotaped studies/police camera footage/ recordings. I'm a...

So i detailed a referrals 05 Lincoln LS this weekend, the guy was a germa-phobe and he had just purchased the car, wanted it completely cleaned, scrubbed down. i went over all the vinyl with a baby shampoo/water mixture and a toothbrush (guy hates cleaning product smell, i also deionized the...

I saw there were a few Impala SS' on the forum here, thought i would add to the list, here's mine, needs some repainting done, but i try and keep it as clean as possible as much as possible..... Here is a shot of my Brother's SS, has 29xxx original miles, and it shows, paint is like...

I am new to the forum, had some questions about oxidation removal. I am doing an Exterior detail w/ wax on a referral client, a 1990 Lincoln Town Car. It's not really something i would typically do and I haven't seen the car in person yet, I have been told though that the paint does have some...