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    Why Work for yourself? Why work for anyone else?

    Recently I worked for a midwest company operating an install crew out of pa, Installing mirrors throughout the New England states, ohio,deleware, virginia and maryland. We installed mirrors in private dance studios gyms etc.. Everything started out great, but quickly went down hill. My boss just...
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    Super Car sightings in my travels

    Well currently I'm working as a mirror installer Gyms, dance studios etc... I travel between ohio-main-and maryland. Last week I was in manhatten when I spotted a red Tesla Roadster Electic car on the back of a flatbed. Other sightings are a Audi R8 in New Jersey and Maryland, Bentley, Nice...
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    looking for information on best garage keepers insurance and tools to start with.

    I recently posted a thread titled starting out shoe string budget, it fraid some nerves. I would like to know the best insurance to have for a mobile operation-"descent price if possible". What other tools to get, polishes, pads to have? I'm looking at getting out there in spring 2012. Taking...
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    Nice carwash huh!!!

    The swirl marks from this are going to look like brushed stainless!!!Automatic Car Wash Shot With iPhone 4 - YouTube
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    Starting out shoe string budget

    I'm looking at getting into Auto Detailing as a profession, Eventually as a fulltime business. Would it be acceptable to start out offering just exterior services?
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    Pre-Rinsing bottom to top

    I met with a Meguiars rep one time, and one of his tips was rinsing bottom to top when first wetting the exterior of the vehicle and rinsing. does this method honestly make a difference?
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    Automatic Car-Wash Horror Story

    There is a place, A slaughter-house if you may. very unassuming it is. The victims line up and are herded into the kill shoot. Stop, Neutral, I would say” into oblivion they would roll. Sprayers would coat them in caustic chemicals before the poly brushes bludgeoned them to death, then another...
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    Relativity of cost with Detail Service

    I was researching local detailers sites and there service's offered cost. One detailer was charging 75.00 dollars for a clay bar treatment. Now" I'm currently not a Detail business owner, but strive to own my own business by next year, and I have detailed for dealerships for the past couple yrs...
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    Oddball detailing Tips

    Have any of you ever cleaned windows with newspaper and a 50/50 mixture of water and vinegar? Several yrs ago while working at a chrysler dealership, I was introduced to this alternative method. "Now I have to admit" I was able to get the windows to come out cleaner using this method. Can be...
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