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    Meguiars Professional 1 Gallon Products

    This isn't so much about the products themselves they are great but about the containers they come in. They are bad, do not use them. When you get your Meguair's product in the mail transfer them to...
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    Re: Birthday Order

    Its got plenty of swirls that can be seen in direct sunlight, looks great everywhere else ;) with a coat of Signature II. Under the trunk will need some real attention from years of POs abusing it,...
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    Birthday Order

    My dad showed me his order for my birthday and he mixed some stuff up (thanks to Matt for running out to the line to cancel the order). I'm in class right now but before I change the order I was...
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    Re: Why, how and When Do You Use Steel Wool?

    Using steel wool with a Hydrochloric acid on windows (but not the windshield) works great to remove water spots, just make sure you do it before you wax because the Acid will eat the wax.
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    Re: How long does it usually take you guys?

    I detail nasty, nasty used cars, if I'm left to my business, I can get one done in two and a half hours. That is: exterior trim, windows, trunk, vacuum, shampoo carpets, vents, seats shampoo,...
  6. Thread: Door Jam

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    Re: Door Jam

    I hit door jams with first an Alkaline based acid, then pressure wash then hit it again with a Hydrochloric based acid. I've done countless cars with this technique and never had a problem, I've also...
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    Re: XMT Incompatible with VW?

    I don't have a Rotoray, I bought the flex so I could put off putting the rotary for awhile. I have to put in a order for a vacuum anyway, and my Lexol conditioner streaks if rain gets in the car, so...
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    Re: XMT Incompatible with VW?

    I use the LC Orange pads for my correctional polishes so 2,3,4, and I have a white polishing pad for the #1 Polish. I've tried every speed but I usually sit around 4.5 to 5, and I make slow passes,...
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    XMT Incompatible with VW?

    I am using the XMT line currently, along with a Flex 3401 VRG, and the Lake Country Flat line of pads. So I am polishing my Black 2001 Volkswagen Jetta and it has absolutely no effect, no matter how...
  10. Re: Predict the final score for Super Bowl XLIV, win a FREE Wolfgang Fuzion!

    Colts 27
    Saints 24
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    Re: Griot's Garage Giveaway

    I'm posting!
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    Re: Headlight Restoration

    Volkswagen A4 Jetta lenses are notorious for turning yellow and scratched up I wet sanded my lenses with 2000 grit, then 1500 grit, then I used rubbing compound then Meguiars PlastiX on it. They look...
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    Re: Looking at Dewalt DW849

    Just thought I'd add that I have my flex now and its awesome been doing a lot of correction work that I was never able to get out by hand. Only problem I'm having now is that I can't get any spider...
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    Flex 10.8v Drill

    I noticed that there is a page floating on the AG store for the Flex 10.8v drill, will AG be getting these back? I'm really interested in getting one.
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    Re: What nozzle to buy?

    Fire Hoze nozzle, its simple and much more sturdy than your basic pistol style attachment.
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    Re: Giveaway- New Covercraft Car Cover

    Pick me Autogeek.net! Save my black jetta from the oregon rain!
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    Re: Removing Door Handle Scratches

    What compound are you using?
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    Removing Door Handle Scratches

    I've got some minor scratches over my 2001 Jetta similar to the one in this picture


    http://lib.store.yahoo.net/lib/autogeek/xmthonda.jpg

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    Mid-Range Sealent for a Black Car

    I've got a 2001 Jetta and I'm working on my little secret stash of supplies apart from the supplies I use to detail my 'mass production cars'. I was going to use the Klasse Glaze And Sealant but I...
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    Re: Water Spot on Glass Removal

    That's very interesting I'm glad you told me that because I was never sure why it rainbowed. I became very aware of how nasty the acid was when it ate through the steel wool I was using. It first...
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    Re: Water Spot on Glass Removal

    Working off what flawbolt said, hydrochloric acid and steel wool was my very last resort. You name it I tried it, window cleaner with various amounts of pressure, newspaper, vinegar, rust remover,...
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    Re: Water Spot on Glass Removal

    I'll have to look at the Diamondite. Because of the rainbowing effect we never use the wool on the windshield. However, my understanding is that its almost impossible for non-hardened steel to...
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    Water Spot on Glass Removal

    For some strange reason, my Volkswagen Jetta came with the worst waterspots on the glass I had ever seen and have since ever seen. I had tried a number of different ideas with not even the tiniest...
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    Re: The Mindset of a Professional Detailer

    I would love to buy a copy of your book from you. I'm sure another small run would be worth your while with all the fans you have on this forum.
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    Re: Looking at Dewalt DW849

    Thats a good idea! That's how I learned to weld. (granted my welds still look like bird poop)

    I might just even do that with the DA but I will do that with the rotary whenever I get that too.
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