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lilsullivan04
03-30-2014, 06:56 PM
I want to know what is a good polish and wax I could buy that is good? I know a wax is a sealant and will the polish remove swirls and scratches?

Docpeanut
03-30-2014, 07:18 PM
It really depends on your needs wants. An inexpensive yet very good wax is collinite 845. As for polishes, there's an endless list

lilsullivan04
03-30-2014, 07:32 PM
It really depends on your needs wants. An inexpensive yet very good wax is collinite 845. As for polishes, there's an endless list

So basically experiment and see what I like?

acv987
03-30-2014, 07:36 PM
best bet is to use the search function and read reviews of polishes and waxes. Also check out so of the how to videos.

jamesboyy
03-30-2014, 07:40 PM
Menzerna power finish is a good all in one, one step polish that finish good as for wax Collinite #845 is cheap with great results just make sure to add two coats for best results

Docpeanut
03-30-2014, 07:54 PM
So basically experiment and see what I like?

You got it, sky's the limit as far as how much you're willing to spend

lilsullivan04
03-30-2014, 07:57 PM
What are some good brands to buy everything from wash to waxes from?

mwoolfso
03-30-2014, 07:59 PM
I would suggest you start here.... spend some time reading these articles and you will then have a better idea how you want to enter this world of detailing.

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

Docpeanut
03-30-2014, 08:00 PM
What are some good brands to buy everything from wash to waxes from?


Blackfire, Wolfgang, pinnacle, meguiars

lilsullivan04
03-30-2014, 08:03 PM
Ok thank you everyone for the advice! I just need to research a lot. There is a lot of stuff out there that its overwhelming!

Saturnhusker
03-30-2014, 08:04 PM
Collinite 845 I just put on my second coat my neighbors were like it's going to rain most of the week and your waxing your car? I was like yep can't wait to watch the rain just roll off.

Docpeanut
03-30-2014, 08:13 PM
Ok thank you everyone for the advice! I just need to research a lot. There is a lot of stuff out there that its overwhelming!

This forum is a wealth of knowledge. Don't hesitate to ask any questions as people are more than willing to help guide you along the way

lilsullivan04
03-30-2014, 08:24 PM
[QTE=Saturnhusker;1072645]Collinite 845 I just put on my second coat my neighbors were like it's going to rain most of the week and your waxing your car? I was like yep can't wait to watch the rain just roll off.[/QUOTE]

I will have to experiment with that!

lilsullivan04
03-30-2014, 08:25 PM
This forum is a wealth of knowledge. Don't hesitate to ask any questions as people are more than willing to help guide you along the way

I appreciate it a lot! I won't hesitate to ask!

Docpeanut
03-30-2014, 08:48 PM
I appreciate it a lot! I won't hesitate to ask!

And btw, welcome aboard!