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    Re: Classic Street Rod Fenders

    Here's the finished Product. The car is in the Detroit Autorama this weekend. Looks really nice, like a sapphire ring!! This car took 9 hours to clean, polish,& wax.Used Sovereign Paste on this...
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    Re: Classic Street Rod Fenders

    Thanks Shadetree! I'll order some today. This car is very high end... almost intimidating to work on. The owner loves casual cruises and 2hr blasts down the highway. I feel confident enough now to...
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    Re: Classic Street Rod Fenders

    Shadetree, what is 85RD for the uneducated like me...lol.
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    Re: Classic Street Rod Fenders

    oops, no, the scratches are everywhere . Thats the reason I'm thinking maybe a quick pass with a PC machine would help...
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    Re: Classic Street Rod Fenders

    The fenders are also Sapphire Blue,to match the entire street rod. Would a PC machine be acceptable to lightly and quickly mover over the fenders?
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    Classic Street Rod Fenders

    What is the best and safest method to Polish fine hairline scratches due to normal driving and car cover use on rounded fenders? I have customer who has a very high end 1932 kit car roadster, and is...
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    Re: How to polish an aluminum fuel tank

    Auto Lavish, We are in the Plymouth, Novi , Northville MI area. Pampering rides for the auto enthusiast. Everyday rides, classic, muscle, Sports, Hot Rod and High end vehicles.

    HR 20.
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    How to polish an aluminum fuel tank

    Hi team, anyone ever Polish an aluminum fuel tank? I have a special request to detail a race car and then come across a square aluminum plate fuel tank in the trunk.

    Measurements are approx. 20 x...
  9. Re: Questions for the weekend and on the side detailers

    I agree with the pictures, and a documented form. You are providing a service but have to CYA also. I carry insurance just because. You never want an"O shi-"...... but ,."o-shi-'s " happen.:Picture:...
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    Re: Headlight Restorer from Louisiana

    Welcome Blake! I also am contemplating a Lens restoration option,. Do you restore headlight Lenses on or off the car?

    Hotrod20
  11. Anyone ever tried Raceglaze leveling compound?

    I ordered a bottle for test purposes. Anyone else use it before? I'm anxious to try it on the recommendation of my autobody instructor.
    Hotrod20
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    Windshield chip repair tool wanted

    Hey can anyone recommend a good windshield chip repairing tool with sealants? what is the typical cost of one of these. Paint Bull up here in MI is wanting over $1K for instruction and the complete...
  13. Need a carpet cleaning machine,what are you using?

    What is a decent carpet cleaning machine? hot water extractor? or foam? what are you guys using in the detail shops?
    Hotrod20
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    What a shop should be equipped with?

    I am looking into leasing garage,building or shop space. What items should I make sure the building has before getting into one? A/C ? floor drain ? customer area? what is a minimum square ft for a...
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    Anyone ever burn a customers paint?

    How did you handle the situation?:buffing:

    Hotrod20
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    Master list for OEM clearcoats

    Does anyone have out a master list for identifying clear coats from the OEMs?
    It would be good to have an at a glance product list to help select the right compounds to use on a exterior detail. I...
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    Dealership Detailer hourly rate??

    I came across a Ford Dealer in MI looking to hire a detailer for the used car department.
    The service manager stated he's paying $12.00 hr. / 40 hr work week for detailer's.

    Otherwise, He said...
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    Re: Old School Milwaukee Polisher #5455

    Thanks for educating me on the navigation! I am looking to purchase a Porter Cable as we speak.
    I think it will be nice to have a smaller machine to access tight spaces on vehicles. I'm starting to...
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    Old School Milwaukee Polisher #5455

    Anyone out there using , or still using this machine? I've had this thing for 20 years and it still works great. Wool or foam pads depending on job. 8" pad covers lots of area.
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    Another new guy on the block

    Hi My name is Richard from Michigan, just registered on this site and from what I seen so far, this detailer's forum is exactly the answer to my prayers! Hello to everyone ! :buffing:
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