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    Anyone heard of it ?

    Anyone of you guys heard of Malco or used it ? Any comments ?
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    Some results

    Hey friends I have some eye candy for you. Sorry for the download tho... Here goes. Please take notice that the results are with Trutle Wax Scracth and Swirl Remover, Sonax High Gloss Polish and Turtle Wax Platinum Precision Wax. Also Please see the terrible rock dent. It was the siye of my...
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    Good news

    Well I am away from home at a holiday resort down south of Turkey. It is nice, warm sunny and just a couple of yards way from the sea and sand... Since we sold our MPV, we drove all the 400 miles or so distance with my wife's Black Beauty. It is one nasty little beast. I never expected it to...
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    This is it I give up !!!

    As I sold the MPVi we are left behind with wife's tiny ride. So I take the "Black Beauty" to ride down to see to a thing I need to. I leave the car at a valet parking lot for an hour. The guy asks me if I want a wash. I say "no please no" :nono I go and come back after an hour to find...
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    Oldy goldies

    I shuffled thru the old posts from year 2001 or so. Boy was it a community ! David was joining in and so was good ol' Big Dane Brad... Huy and others and I miss a lot of those days... I was a real rookie and those three guys taught me a real lot of things ! I once remember this guy who was...
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    Brand new method of defect check

    I discovered a brand new method of seeing defects, blemishes and flaws : This morning at 6:00, I went down to our apartment's lot to QD. I had to wear my sunglasses because the sun was real bright and at that hour of the morning at a sharp angle. All of a sudden I noticed that a part I...
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    Raising Junior !

    Hey guys, This evening I came across something delighting: I finished work at 5:00, went to the staff lot and QD' d my car and drove to my mom' s where wife and daughter were waiting for me. So my wife and daughter jump on board. My 4 year old daughter leans over the driver's seat and...
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    OTC Products

    Wanna check out you guys' opinion about OTC products such as Armor All, Turtle Wax etc. So far all us folks are only discussing, raving and ranting about boutique stuff. This kind of downgrades some good OTC' s which may be useful for those who cannot reach boutique products and / or...
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    Check this one out !! WEIRD REPORT !

    Ever heard about SUGAR being used during detailing ??? This dude is a cabbie who has three cabs of his own (two Renault Megane' s and a Citroen C5.) He is one cracker when it comes to ceankeeping (I saw him several times detailing like 01:00 after midnight under the light of halogen...
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    #$%&@é* !!!

    I have a terrible etching from one $$@é%&* bird bomb. I was away for a while and when I returned this reddish bird bomb had dried on my roof. Despite evere effort to park away trees, street lights and overhead cables, the bird still dive bombed my wife's black beauty. Now I tried all the...
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    Taste opinions needed (NOT DETAILING THOUGH)

    Alright now, don't go flaming me for not asking something relevant to detailing : I discovered a huge gash on my wife's right forward alloy today. (We had left the car at a valet parking and well, I guess he is the culprit) The scratch I call a gash is by no way possible to restore. Let alone...
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    Just wanted to share with you guys

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    Just a suggestion of caution

    Folks, as all you are monitoring the world news carfeully, I strongly recommend you guys STRICTLY AVOID letting bird droppings touch your skin in any way. Here in Europe we have a rash of avian flu and it spreads by the fluids and excrements of avians (birds, as long as a pilot doesn't decide to...
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    Just forgot to tell the story

    I did a "monumental mistake" today... I took one of my "MF sponge pads" (10 by 20 inch pieces of sponges covered with MF towels. Made in France for Carrefour and sold for some $ 2.50 *** I invested in approximately 25 of them since wife uses them for household jobs too ***) I spritzed it with...
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    Yo all you autopians out there

    :spot HAPPY NEW YEAR !!! :spot May it be a healthy, wealthy and happily prosperous 2006 for all you autopians, full of detailing fun with the car of your dreams !! (Keep your thumbs up for me, I played a lottery ticket the first time in my life and I will buy the car of my dreams if I...
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    You guys are gonna flame me but...

    Today I was watching this dude pamper his car (a deep maroon Renault Megane II RXT Sedan) while detailing my wife' s new car' s (the jet black Hyundai Getz) interior. He washed his car. He shampooed and then rinsed it. When it came to drying, he pulled a bottle of something out of his trunk...
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    QEW and others ??

    Hi folks Been reading about QEW (which is not available here in Turkiye in the form you guys tell) I have an interesting question : Some detailers and "quick wash stations" use this weird stuff where they spray the chemical (whatever it is) on the dirty car while dry and simply rinse it...
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    Advice please

    Just bought a Bosch laundry dryer for wife. It' s one of the exhaustless types which has a tank of 3 liters capacity where the condensed water is stored so you can pour it away and drain the tank. Since that water is supposed to be distilled water (condensation water) would it be wise to...
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    What the #$½%&@é !!!

    Freshly waxed the wife's brand new metallic jet black car today and drove the family to the mall for shopping and some leisure including a meal and a movie. All was fine until we walked out the mall where I saw this é#$%& woman who laid her grocery bags on the hood digging her $½#%&é...
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    Hello after all that time !!

    Hello you guys... I'm back after all that time. My wife's thru with that nasty case of cancer operations and stuff and guess what : OUR BABY GIRL IS DUE TO ARRIVE AROUND THE SECOND HALF OF JULY !!! :D I finally got to run into my car today. A lift-spraying, an engine steam, a triple wash...
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