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    Anybody Use Mother`s Speed Clay 2.0?

    Has anybody used it? What are your thoughts? I need a new clay towel and this is attractive for the price. It`s either this or the Nanoskin AS-015 Handy Towel. I`m not looking to spend a ton on a clay towel right now so I was hoping some of you guys have used these products and can give some...
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    Did I use too little opticoat?

    So, I had my first experience with opti-coat today. Everything went great and turned out great. Only one problem: I read others daying they use approx 10 CCs to do one car... I used less than 5 CCs to do an 06 duramax diesel crew cab short bed... I know I covered everything completely as I...
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    Filing as an LLC Need some advice!

    Hey guys, as some of you know from past conversations I've been detailing for a couple years now.   My current situation: I started off detailing vehicle for my family mainly and it was keeping me decently busy. I would just do them one of my uncle's places, at my home or at the customer's...
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    Just a quick reminder of the power of HD Speed.

    I call this "just a quick reminder" because it's not a full review, just a nice picture showing what HD Speed can do. This is a 98 or 99 I believ Bonneville I did today. The owner wanted "just a buff." So I hit it with HD Speed on a Meg's MF cutting pad with my GG 6" on speed 5. Im mainly...
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    Any tips on lawnmower work?

    So this guy that runs a butcher shop across from my apartment that I used to do mason work for is bringing his lawnmower up for me to "detail" today when I get off work. My plan at this point is to degrease the engine and other parts that are visible on the mower and just treat the paint as...
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    Any tips on lawnmower work?

    So this guy that runs a butcher shop across from my apartment that I used to do mason work for is bringing his lawnmower up for me to "detail" today when I get off work. My plan at this point is to degrease the engine and other parts that are visible on the mower and just treat the paint as...
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    Which microfiber pads to pick up?

    Ok guys, I'm looking at getting some microfiber cutting pads. I can't decide which ones to go with. I'm looking for something that has good cutting ability. I've researched here on the board but haven't seen any real comparisons between different pads. I've read the product descriptions of...
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    problem with pressure washer

    I didn't know where else to post this so I'll try it here. I know this isn't really a detailing question but since so many here use pressure washers I was thinking maybe I could get some help here. I picked up a pressure washer free from my step dad's sister. It's a gas blue max 2200 psi...
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    Rough website criticism welcome!

    Http://www.infinigloss.com Kind of a rough website I put up with a template from weebly. Feel free to critique it content and design wise. I have some experience in HTML and photoshop and dream weaver so if I get some time I may just build a custom site. It takes me a long time though spit...
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    Need help identifying model and value of this extractor

    I puns this extractor on my local craigslist. It says it works fine but is missing the hose. It's a Thermax bit it doesn't have a specific model number listed. Quite frankly I don't want to list the price because I'm paranoid someone will buy it out from under me lol. Any help is appreciated as...
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    Paying for logo design?

    I'm getting ready to start working on a website and ordering some business cards. I have a logo that I like but it could look more professional. How would I go about finding someone to design my logo for me and what kind of costs can I expect? I'm going to try to revamp it myself some but I feel...
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    Strapped for cash this holiday season, Need ideas for gift certificates

    As the title states, like so many I am very strapped for cash this holiday season. I've decided that for my brothers, dad and step dad. My brother and I are going to offer full details (I do exterior while he does interior so we decided to go in together on this and just offer a full detail.)...
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    gamertag thread

    I searched for one but couldn't find it. Post up your gamer tags and what games you usually play on here. Figured it would be good for casual conversation and just for fun. If you're going to rag on people for playing video games just don't post here please. I'm not trying to start an...
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    filler heavy product under nitro seal?

    I was thinking of using an otc filler-heavy product then nitro sealing over it on my truck. Have any of you done this and do you think it will leave me with lasting results? The truck is a 96 Sierra with original paint. The paints in great condition but I prefer not to deteriorate the clear...
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    uber pad just exploded on me... literally

    Just as the title states.... was using an Uber pad with HD UNO and gg6" polisher on speed 4.5 . It started smoking, as soon as I pulled it up it exploded everywhere. I have pictures to show how much product I was using..I don't know what happened, but I'm pretty pissed now. Picture of pad...
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    How did you get your start in detailing as a career?

    I have a bit of a problem....or dilemma should I say? I currently do general construction for a company here in NW Ohio. The company consists of literally me and the owner. The owner has a kid on the way and was applying at a factory here in town. He won't start there until August IF he gets...
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    diy foam cannon?

    I was doing some thinking and thought to myself "it can't be that hard to make a foam cannon yourself." I searched the forums and it seems like its never been brought up. There are all kinds of tuts on YouTube for it (mainly people using them for parties or as toys basically.) But would it work...
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    Is it worth getting foam pads AND Meg's Microfiber DA system?

    I'm ordering a GG tomorrow and don't know if I should just get the foam pad bundle and HD uno, or no foam bundle and Meg's DA correction system. Is there really any reason I should buy both? I've heard great things about both so I'm just not sure what to do and don't want to buy both and...
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    Is my wash method "overkill?"

    I did an extremely dirty Chevy 2500HD this weekend that is used as a work truck. The truck came out absolutely great after around 14 he's. Of work. I washed, compounded, polished and waxed it. My concern is that I'm going a little overboard with the wash. I start out with turtle wax bug and...
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    otc rotary suggestions

    I've been using Meg's ultimate compound with success great results, but I was wondering if there are better otc compounds for removing heavy swirling. The ultimate takes a very long time to get rid of swirls. I'm looking to cut back on time as I can't keep doing swirl removals as long as its...
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