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Hi Below is product information about OCW taken from autogeek dot net slash optimum-spray-wax.html Does anybody have experience doing this? Is it just a matter of priming the pad with couple of sprays perhaps, and a spray per panel then apply buffer in one pass?

I'm interested in applying coatings to my daily driver, maybe opti-coat and/or opti-lens, opti-glass Looking at these wipes - Lint Free Towels, 150 Count - Griot's Garage Maybe stupid questions -- Can these wipes be used for IPA wipedown? Also, can they be used to safely level any high...

Hi Are there statistics available on peoples car care habits. There are some web site surveys such as On average during one year how many times do you wash your primary vehicle? GasBuddy.com, but looking for something a more detailed and accurate. For example, information on habits with...

Hi For headlight restoration, I have read description to clean and clay the surface before sanding. There are decontamination products, such as ironx which i think are intended for painted surfaces. Is there any need for decontamination with headlight restoration, or is cleaning / clay...

Is there any harm in leaving APC or detergent residue in towels from pre-wash I like to pre-soak/wash towels to prevent staining and then gather enough towels to do a full load I soak towels / agitate in a bucket and wring out, then let air dry and store for machine washing later...

Hi Any suggestions for a pump / pesticide sprayer that generates good enough pressure to remove dirt before washing? I'm starting to use ONR for washes, I like not having to be at home to do the wash I still like to do a presoak and rinse, probably not the whole car but a few areas...

Hi Picked up opti-seal, I think its the old version, there is nothing on it to say its a new formula. First time trying it, I had some streaking. I think what happened was I would sometimes push down on the applicator inadvertently and that would put down a little too much product. My...

Hi I'm following a very simple routine to take care of my Civic. Just washing it every couple of weeks with Griots car wash, and also I usually put in an ounce or so of OCW for every 2 gallons solution. Have done nothing beyond that yet, except using mild clay on a few spots with stuff that...

Hi I think I'm going to be the rare exception who has had a bad experience with CR spotless system. Possibly, there is something wrong with my process, but I really doubt it. I've checked it over several times and had other people look at it. Anyways, I first ordered the DIC-10 system...

Hi There are a number of threads on getting debris out of microfiber towels. Majority would suggest inspecting towel after washing and then picking out debris. Other options were to wash but also use a pressure washer or compressed air to try force out embedded debris, or simply discard the...

Hi, considering trying out optimum no rinse i have mobility problems, and even with cr spotless system lugging around a hose is tough with optimum no rinse, is it necessary to work from top to bottom of the car? - for me that means a lot more moving around the car i've read that ONR...

I've looked at cr spotless which I think instantly outputs DI water Are there other, cheaper units that produce water that dries spot free, but may take longer to filter the water? So the water could be filtered and stored for use later? Just curious if such units exist and are they...

My civic was delivered with some minor interior scratches and very few hardly detectable swirls on exterior What I find strange is the rear lights have more significant swirls and I know I didn't cause them Also the rear and front bumper look like they were repainted - significantly more...

Hi Anyone know of a product similar to a microfiber wash mitt, except designed for drying - one side to dry and other side for a gentle buff? The application would be for no rinse products like onr. E.g. wash with some thing like cobra bone, then with drying mitt on other hand pickup...

Hi I don't think MF washes well with laundry, usually gets lint from other clothes. Anyone tried putting MF in a mesh bag? Would that work? e.g. Honey-Can-Do Mesh Wash Bag Set, 3-Piece, White: Amazon.ca: Home & Kitchen Maybe this prevents the lint problem, and can wash with other...

Hello, I am using CR spotless system to rinse vehicle as I wash it I find I use less water to rinse vehicle if I can wash a larger area, and rinse. Rather than clean small area, rinse, repeat How long could soap stay on paint before it start compromising wax or maybe starting to dry up...

Hi i have a mobility problems from knee injuries, to wash car i'll use a rolling stool to move around and waterless wash (e.g. ONR). occasionally will need to stand to reach some areas i find waterless wash is good, but sometimes cleaning power isn't quite enough and takes about 1/2 hour...

Hello, Several years ago I remember a product was available to spray over paint, and once dried it would form a clear plastic film protection. The resulting film was also removable, I think it could be peeled off. I know there are several pre-cut solutions that work with an adhesive, but...

Clearing out a bunch of supplies .. these are things i've bought over the last year or so ... just need to get rid of them ... could use the cash Here's a list of some things I have for sale: Porter Cable 5" backing plate orange cutting pads (2) white polishing pads (2) black finishing...

Hi, I managed to get a front-loading washing machine and seems to work great for large and small loads of microfiber towels For cleaning PC pads, would it be safe to use machine washing? The machine has an 'ultra handwash' setting which is its most gentle setting. I'm guessing handwashing...