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    Best/Safest Tire Gel?

    I'm looking for a good quality tire gel After some research it seems like the Wolfgang Black Diamond Tire Gel gets a lot of vote I'm wondering if the above tire gel is water based? Or do you guys have any other water-based recommendations for tire gels? Thanks a lot!
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    New to Machine Polishing...what products to use?

    Hi I've been hand detailing for almost 2 years now and finally confident enough to try machine polishing I am planning to get the PC 7242XP with 6" backing plate and LC CCS Pads I am thinking orange for compound or heavier polish, white for light polish, and black for waxing I am just...
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    Anyone can recommend a brush for cleaning carpets and cloth seats

    I just bought a dry/wet vac and some Meguiar's APC+. Now I need a brush to scrub them salt stains out! I'm not sure which one to choose...came down to these 3: Carrand Deluxe Interior Brush, carpet scrub brush, upholstery brush, rug brush, carpet cleaner brush Natural Tampico Upholstery...
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    Which pads to use?

    I am thinking of getting a PCXP from AutoGeek as it is on sale (a kit that comes with 5 CCS pads). I am just wondering which pads to get...will be using it for light compound/polish (going to use meguiar's UC and autoglym SRP)...and also for wax (collinite 845) It's nothing "professional", I...
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    A Water Blade?

    I was so skeptical about this product until this detailer told me something that SEEMS to make sense but I want to get some advice from people here. I guess it's just like the waterless/rinseless wash, that seems to be scary at first. Of course everyone has the first impression of...
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    how long should i leave these on?

    i am planning to use do follow this routine: 1. dawn soap 2. riccardo blue w/ onr dilution ratio 3. meg gold class 4. ag srp 5. collinite 845 (as base coat?) 6. mothers fx synwax liquid(maybe?) 7. meg uqd my question applies to steps 4-6 first, how long should i leave on the srp and...
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    【URGENT】 Meguiar's "Ultimate" Products?

    Hi, there is a sale going on for Meguiar's Ultimate Products ending soon and I'm wondering how the new products perform: 1. Meguiar's Ultimate Compound 2. Meguiar's Ultimate Polish 3. Meguiar's Ultimate Wax (Liquid) I know the NXT 2.0 was like their best wax how does the Ultimate wax...
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    Finish Kare 1000P and Hose Nozzle

    YouTube - Finish Kare - 1000P Hi Temp wax 2 things I want to ask: 1. That 1000P wax, it's supposed to withstand high temperature right? So that would make it a great "summer" wax. What about winter? Is it as durable as Collinite 476S? 2. What kind of hose nozzle is that in the video? It...
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    Does Zaino really work this well? (Z5 Pro vs. Klasse)

    I've been reading reviews that Klasse High-Gloss Sealant is one of the best and can last up to 6 months, however in this video Klasse got totally "pwned" by Zaino Z5 Pro. Is this typical? YouTube - Klasse High Gloss Sealant Glaze vs. Zaino Z-5 PRO Show Car Polish
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    Griot's Garage 3" Random Orbital

    Hi, I am a newbie in machine polishing and contemplating on buying a polisher. I am a student on a tight budget so I am looking at the GG3. Does anybody have tried this and how does it perform? Does it also include: - lifetime warranty - backing plate - any pads?
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    Hydro-Tech Pads?

    Orange and Blue Hydro-Tech LC pads...what are they for? cutting/polishing/finishing?
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    Fire Hose Nozzle - great alternative to garden hose?

    eShine Canada: Fire Hose Nozzle Anyone use a fire hose nozzle, or have any idea about the above specific one? How is the pressure compared to a regular garden hose nozzle on "jet" mode?
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    Croftgate USA waterless... legit?

    Anybody know or tried about this product? Youtube videos show some good result but I've never heard of them or their products. Just the sound of "waterless" feels sketchy (scratching paint). Not sure if I want to give it a try until I get some professional advice. :sad:
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    "Turbo Wash: The Original Power Pressure Washer"

    I was playing around on YouTube, checking out PW videos then I came across this: YouTube - Turbo Wash - 1-800-637-9274 - for Cars, Trucks, Windows, and More! Product's website: Turbo Wash - Turbowash - Turbowash Anybody have any idea about this thing? If it's reliable then maybe I should...
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    Where to buy PW?

    AR North America AR383 Where to buy this pressure washer in Canada? I can only find online dealers from the states, which either don't ship to the north or at a very expensive cost Aside from that model, any other electric models that anyone can recommend that is somewhat reliable/durable?
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    Pressure Washer or no?

    Hi, I'm new to detailing and am deciding whether or not to get a pressure washer. So far I've been just using a regular nozzle head, and using the "jet" option. However, I'd prefer a "flat spray" pattern as I feel it's better for car washing. So is a pressure washer really THAT much more...
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    Layering with different wax?

    I've been reading so many different things that it's confusing the heck out of me so I'm gonna make a post about it. Waxes I'm interested in using: 1. Collinite 476S 2. Collinite 845 3. Mothers FX SynWax (still half a bottle left) 4. P21S 100% (Not sure if I want to buy it, quite...
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    What polishing pads to use?

    Hi, I am a complete noob at detailing (not very new to the forum though since I've been reading stuff for months now). Since I'm only a student so financially, I'm not in the best shape. Therefore, I bought a not very expensive polisher from CT: Simoniz Palm Grip Polisher, 8-in. |...
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    Should I use Dry Blade?

    Would anyone recommend this product? Water Blade | Canadian Tire It's not cheap, but if it's effective I think it's worth it. Anyone had any experience with it? Does it scratch? The reviews on CT website are all good, but then again, CT is full of noobies (like me XD) I plan on...
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