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    Re: Question for mobile detailing guys with small vans?

    I don't have a van, but I do have a trailer with a 100 gallon water tank. I think a lot of it depends on your wash technique and your pressure washer. I have gas powered pressure washer 2400 psi,...
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    Re: Industrial paint overspray removal

    I had a similar situation last year, except mine was blow in insulation that had covered several vehicles. I explained to the customers that I had to be paid before the vehicle left my...
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    Re: Instagram - Who is on Instagram? If not, why not?

    Hey Mike....try premiumautodetailing.shop, mine is the one with the orange shelby cobra with the black racing stripes.


    Thanks!
  4. Re: Anyone like and use 3D One Cutting Compound and Finishing Polish?

    We use it a lot in my shop. Its my go to product for vehicles that need a two step but the customers budget does not cover a two step job. Long buff cycle, low dusting, can control the amount of...
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    Re: Instagram - Who is on Instagram? If not, why not?

    @premiumautodetailing.shop I post daily on instagram, which directly feeds to my facebook. Instagram and all other forms of social media are great tools for advertising and marketing your...
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    Re: Solutions for odors that won’t leave

    I'll add some tide plus with fabreze to my APC when cleaning the interior. I'll give the entire interior a thorough cleaning, including the headliner, I'll also use an extractor and steamer. My...
  7. Thread: Pricing Help

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    Re: Pricing Help

    There are always going to be customers that think your prices are too high. When a customer questions my prices, I'll respond by breaking down my services, giving a thorough explanation of what my...
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    Re: Silly question- the roof?

    You can take two similar ladders and make scaffolding with a 2 x 12.
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    Re: Silly question- the roof?

    Not a silly question.....yes, absolutely. Once in a while I get a customer ask me the same question. Some have told me that other shops they have been to have not detailed the roof.
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    Re: HAMMERED BUICK GN and Camaro SS

    Looks great!

    I'm a fan of IGL, Premier has always seemed to streak for me. I've never tried applying it with a machine and a foam pad. Will have to give it a try
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    Re: Ruined my Meguiars MF pads on first use.

    Over the years I find myself going back to microfiber cutting pads trying them out over and over......I just can't seem to get use to them. I'm with Mike, the beast, foam cutting pad and a good...
  12. Re: How's your business handling the COVID19 pandemic?

    I also saw concern that ozone machines may effect stereo equipment/speakers from the way ozone machines create O3 using electric charge. Have you ever had any trouble with this or read that as well?...
  13. Re: How's your business handling the COVID19 pandemic?

    Unfortunately, I can't remember the brand of my machine, it's in the shop. I've been using it for several years for odor elimination and it has more than payed for itself. From what I have read,...
  14. Re: How's your business handling the COVID19 pandemic?

    I'm in New Jersey, I did my last two details on Saturday. All non-essential businesses have been ordered to close. Business started slowing down for me about two weeks ago. I had 7 cancellations...
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    Re: Easiest cleaner for fabric seat stains

    I can't say for sure about tea stains, but both work very well on coffee.
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    Re: Easiest cleaner for fabric seat stains

    LA Totally Awesome and Folex both work really well. Can't beat the price on LA Totally Awesome, $1 at the dollar store.
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    Re: One Bad Q7 Gets the *Perfect* Treatment

    Looks great!
  18. Thread: New shop owner

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    Re: New shop owner

    Good Luck and wish you success. I was in the same situation, I opened my shop October 2018. Most of my equipment came right out of my mobile trailer.
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    Re: best wax for a detail shop

    If you are looking for longevity I would move away from waxes and look at sealants or blends.
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    Re: Business Card--feedback Please

    I would keep it simple but catchy with the use of colors. You don't need a ton of information on your card, it gets to busy. As far asl listing brands of products you use....most of my customers...
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    Re: Mobile guys van setups???

    I have a 5 x 8 enclosed trailer. I'll try to post pictures laster today. I made shelves for all my products. I keep all my towels, buffers and various other items in cabintes with drawers.

    I...
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    Re: What speeds are you using

    Always 5 or 6 for me. I will initially feather the trigger to spread the product then stick to 5 or 6.
  23. Re: What to do about flex3401 RASH? (how does AG help?)

    Bingo.....this is what I believe is the problem.
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    Re: On Gas Pressure Washers. . .

    My pressure washer flows 2.5 gpm. I have a 100 gallon water tank in my trailer and I have washed as many as 6 cars and still had water left over. You use less water with a pressure washed then...
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    Re: On Gas Pressure Washers. . .

    I agree with both getting a gas powered pressure washer and the Honda motors. I have a Karcher with a honda motor, it's 2400 psi, 2.5 gallons per minute flow. I picked it up at Costco for around...
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