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Hey guys, i got to take a video of me restoring neglected rims, video shows step by step procedure i take. Let me know what you guys think. As well as another video of a bmw full detail. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3qd9ZxEVCHE 3qd9ZxEVCHE

Hey guys, got to work on a bmw 3 series, extremely neglected, took a vid of it tell me what you think any advice and tips is appreciated. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FV9pELzAPoc

I really appreciate every one on this forum that constantly helps me with all my questions, its a honor learning from the pros. I wanted to know for my customers that have scratches and will need touch up, where is a good reliable place to get touch up for cars? Should i tell them to get it from...

Hey guys quick question, i was thinking of offering opti coat as one of my additional services and was thinking what would happen if a customer got a detail and then paid roughly 400 plus to have opti coat applied and then scratches his paint later. Because the bottom line is opti coat offers a...

Hey guys sorry to remind you bout the winter but i had to ask the question just so i could prepare myself for the upcoming winter. So the problem is how do i wash a car during the winter when the weather is below freezing? The garage im working out of has heat but there is no floor drain so i...

Hey guys more questions!!!:yay Alright so i bought a mytee Lite 8070 carpet extractor and i never thought of this problem that i have with it, it has to do with the amount of electricity this machine requires! So i obviously tried this at home right when it came in and after a little the power...

Hi guys got another question. Have you guys ever noticed this fake looking chrome trim that they have on cars now. Well i have a problem removing some oxidation is what it looks like from them. Below is pics so you have a idea. What can i do to remove the oxidation/dirt?

Guys im desperately trying to get a garage with water and electricity so that i could get my business started, but the prices for rent is so high! How much do you guys pay for rent what is a reasonable price?

So embarrising.... soo i decided to go mobile for the first time, went to customers house (thank Allah it was a friend of mine) and since i have my mobile detailing vehichle ALL the cleaners were frozen! Customer wanted to wash their car but the water outside was also frozen. On top of that my...

Hello guys, put some time in getting my website up, what do you guys think, feel free to say anything bad about it or anything that should be changed, appreciate the advice! Dedicateddetailingnj.com

Hello guys:) Quick question, i wanted to make myself a website and was wondering what you guys used to make your website. Did you use another website that has templates and so on to help make your website? Any helpful info is very appreciated thank you!

Hello Autopia, need help! Let me explain my situation real quick, I started my buisness about a month ago, really wanted to get money for detailing so i started looking for a garage and found a spot to work in, in a Performance shop where they work on performance cars, the owner gave me a spot...

I have a quick question, anybody ever finish with a compound? Because the point of a polish is to remove the haze left by a compound, now what if you use a high quality compound and it finishes off with in my opinion no haze? I did a car recently using megs m105 and fg 400 and in my opinion it...

Hi AF i need a good camera that takes good pictures that will clearly catch swirls and if it could take videos too that would be good. Whats the best bang for the buck i could get?

Heyy guys, i have a question on dirttyyy rims. Have u ever had a customers rims which where neglected baddddd and your normal rim cleaners wont get it off? And you try rubbing and rubbing and applying more rim cleaner and going at it but it still wont come off. Or like when you take off the rims...

Hi guys more questions :lol2: Ok so im working on customer cars and i DONT have a paint thickness gauge, hopefully ill get one soon, what are some helpful tips for identifying whether the paint is to thin to work on... i know if i see clear coat failure then thats a sighn not to work on it.. and...

Am i getting annoying? sorry if i am but you guys r so helpful:D Another question, for a truck or a big car do you guys polish the roof? Answer honestly and if u do what do u use to get yourself on a higher level, like a little stair?

Hi guys, quick question on clear coat failure, i went to look at a car today the customer wanted to know what i could do for his car, so i looked at it, it was like a year 2000 Honda civic and it had clear coat failure on the roof and the hood, when i see clear coat failure on a car i should NOT...

Hi guys, i have alot of questions im getting started with detailing so you guys will hear from me alot:autopia: , and you guys have been very helpful so thank you! Anyways i wanted to get a paint thickness gauge because i feel like it will help me a little but the defelsko is expensive and i...

Ive always had trouble polishing tight weird spots because the polisher doesnt fit in all the places even with a smaller pad. What should i do for polishing weird tight spots on a car? Check out the pic below, give me some advice on what to do on a front bumper like so....