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    Is blending necessary when painting a trunk lid?

    My car is white, and I'm getting a new trunk lid. When the bodyshop paints it, is it necessary for them to blend it with the rear fenders and trunk? I was planning on getting a quart of Alpine White paint from a BMW dealership since I don't really trust a bodyshop to match the paint. Is...
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    Has anyone tried 3dproducts?

    3d Products Website I was wondering if anyone has tried any of their products. A friend recommended I try their products out. I was interested in the polish and maybe a car wash solution. I'm some what suspicious. They sell a gallon of car wash solution for $7.99, and they sell...
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    Possible detail: Black Mercedes 300E

    I'm a beginning detailer with limited experience and I need some HELP! :doh The other day I got a call from some a girl that I used to work with. She tells me that someone did some graffiti on her car which is a pre-1990's Black Mercedes 300E, and she says that she got most of the paint off...
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    Can someone recommend a good wash bucket?

    For the longest time, I've been using two buckets one to wash and another rinse. Well, now I'm stick and tired of lugging them around my entire car. I was thinking about buying the Griot's Ultimate wash bucket along with the 4 casters so I can roll it around. Are there any other options though?
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    When is it time to throw out a MF towel?

    I have some microfiber towels that I've been using for a year and a half. I wasn't aware that they aren't supposed to be washed in hot water, and in my mind, I think they have become slightly less plush. Is it time to throw them out? They aren't stained or anything. I might just be my...
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    How do I get rid of paint cloudiness??? =(

    I was applying a 2nd layer of Klasse SG to my paint today. To my horror, I notice the left front fender had a small patch of cloudiness. How do I get rid of this??? I used Menzerna Final Polish and Klasse AIO before the Klasse SG. Please help! :doh
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    Mezerna Final Polish + Klasse Twins?

    I just spend alot of time polishing my car with Mezerna Final Polish. A friend of mine told me that Klasse AIO might not even bond to the polish?!? Is this true? I think may have messed up.
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    Water Deionizer?

    Anyone know where to get a good small water dionizer? I want a true spotless car wash. ;)
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    What do you guys recommend for a white car?

    I have a Alpine white M3. It fairly swirl free. I clayed it and gave it a good look in sunlight and under flourescent lights. I put a coat of p21s on there and it looks okay but I want more of a shine. I was thinking about redoing the whole thing and putting klasse on and topping it off with...
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    Used Lexol conditioner and it left streaks when it dried.

    I just detailed the interior of 2003 m3 using lexol leather cleaner and conditioner. When the conditioner dried, it left some streaks. Some areas of the leather look glossier than others. I'm very dissappointed. This is the first time that I've used conditioner on my car. I thought I could...
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    Can I use P21S wax with a PC 7424?

    Since P21S comes it tub, I was wonder if you can use it with a Porter Cable. Can u use the P21S foam applicator and smear it on to a pad on the porter cable? :nixweiss
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    Question about 7424

    Hello, I'm new to the this forum and was interested in picking up a PC 7424. :wavey I noticed there's two version of the 7424 at propercarcare.com. What's the difference between the regular 7424 and the more expensive "ultimate" version. Is the model number for the ultimate version 7424P...
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