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trying2
08-25-2010, 07:51 PM
im looking into getting back into detailing! With a budget in mind, what do i need for aluminum wheels, wax, and cutting compounds?
Whats the going for polishers now? i used to use a makita and had it for 15yrs!

BobbyG
08-25-2010, 08:14 PM
Here's some good reading.

http://www.autogeekonline.net/forum/ask-expert-featuring-mike-phillips/23722-articles-mike-phillips.html

ScottB
08-26-2010, 02:51 PM
Wheels -- P21S , Griots, or Sonax
Compounds -- Menzerna, Megs, Wolfgang
Wax --- Pinnacle Sig Series II, Wolfgang Fuzion
Sealants (synthetic waxes) -- Rejex, Menzerna Powerlock, Wolfgang

Mike Phillips
09-04-2010, 11:04 AM
im looking into getting back into detailing! With a budget in mind, what do i need for aluminum wheels, wax, and cutting compounds?
Whats the going for polishers now? i used to use a makita and had it for 15yrs!


I still have my first Makita... I hope to get it rebuilt someday... lots of good memories...


http://www.showcargarage.com/gallery/files/1/600_mediumshotafter15yearsofbuffing.jpg


http://www.showcargarage.com/gallery/files/1/600_legoman.jpg