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    Re: First real detail and what a headache!

    don't beat yourself up. it takes at least 5 details to have a grasp on detailing, another 10-15 to feel competent, and many many more to master it. its gonna take a good 10-15hours of using the DA to...
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    Re: How should I clean this up?

    thats a great improvement!

    a PC won't do the job all its own. you need to wet sand the paint, 1000, 2000, 3000 grit. the clear coat probably looks like an orange peel and just from the way it was...
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    Re: choose sealant or wax

    collnite 845. you really won't find a better wax.

    for sealants i like 3m performance finish. honestly though collnite 845 is just a shinny on most colors.
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    Re: Need help with products.....

    Wax - Collinite 845
    Applicators - just get the cheapest. wax applicators work well on tire dressing as well.
    Tire dressing - megs endurance. very glossy, then goes mantle after a week and stays...
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    Re: Todays Stupid Question...

    you will find thousands of post on autogeek where people use megs m105 and m205. its bread and butter. its professional results every time. the ultimate line is the over the counter line, its 1-2...
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    Re: Todays Stupid Question...

    clay, find the cheapest you can. i like megs at walmart.
    compound m105 or megs ulimate compound. both are very cheap and give amazing results. it can't be beat
    polish m205 or ulimate polish.
    wax i...
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    Re: Todays Stupid Question...

    all in one. that means it is a product that removes swirls, oxidation and gives wax/sealant protection.

    what that means is it doesn't do any one of those things very well. xmt360 is an aio,it has...
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    Re: How do you shorten your clay time?

    I would like to try this. but 20 bucks seems like a lot.

    I have read reviews that it tends to cause swirls. the clay picks up contimantes then the speed of the DA will instill swirls. i suppose...
  9. Re: New Car Decision, 2012 subaru wrx sti or 2013 mustang gt premium

    I love those honda s2k. such a sexy little two seater with more than 8000 revs before redline. it seems like such a fun car to own, not the best or the fastest, but fun.

    review on s2000 starts...
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    Re: Applying coatings on wheels

    this question came up a few weeks ago, the OC sales rep said that wheel weights will stick to OC with no problem. I have OC on my wheels, then had them reblanced, so far no weights have fallen off in...
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    Re: scrapping a car for $$$?

    I did this with my old Benz. The scrap yard, pick-n-pull, would give me 300 bucks, but told me I can recycle it to the state of California for 1000. I am low income, because I am a full time Nursing...
  12. Re: Mothers Giveaway! Enter To Win Mothers' New-For-2012 Products!

    I would love to review some mother's products
  13. Re: New Car Decision, 2012 subaru wrx sti or 2013 mustang gt premium

    stang vs Lotus.
    [ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CxflDjfBdoI]Lotus Exige vs Ford Mustang - Top Gear - BBC - YouTube[/video]

    the race starts ~3mins and the stang is driven by a professional...
  14. Re: New Car Decision, 2012 subaru wrx sti or 2013 mustang gt premium

    I hear what you are saying...but i car should not be slower than a man on a horse. Even if I were to buy a geo metro, i would expect that to be faster than a man on a horse. in the video i know its...
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    Re: Megs 101

    how much was it? I have been dreaming of this product for over a year ever since i read the Euro reviews on it. I heard its can't be sold in the US, doesn't meet some environmental standards. As it...
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    Re: Problem with Tires.

    sounds like an application process. I use megs endurance gel. you gotta work it over the tire a fair bit, lota wiping back and forth to get it even. i use an old wax pad to apply. I don't buff off...
  17. Re: New Car Decision, 2012 subaru wrx sti or 2013 mustang gt premium

    imo top gear makes the best argument...don't buy the mustang. in the following video clarkson races a 2006 mustang convertible base modle agaist a horse and a cowboy...the horse wins....
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    Re: Review : Car Pro Iron X paste

    glad you had such great results with the product. however i think its alot due to the brush. that looks to be a medium-hard brush. looks pretty stiff. you can try compound a terry cloth towel or even...
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    Re: How to clean inside of rear window

    Its a pain any which way you do it. most likely you will need to go over the area 2 times. once is rarely enough. the secret is to clean dry towels, you will need 1 to spray cleaner and wipe. 2nd to...
  20. Re: I cant believe how many hours I've spent on the forum today...

    imo save some of those post in a word document. all the time you see post like "what the best wax for white cars" or whats the best product or brushes, ect. save them, include links, photos, ect.
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    Re: How do you shorten your clay time?

    ^ leave the car wet after a wash. dry off the windows to prevent water spots, but leave paint wet and keep it in the shade. ONR is a great lube for clay, but you don't need quick detail strength...
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    Re: Ultimate Compound Every Year?

    Its impossible to give you an accurate answer. you would need a paint gauge to really tell.

    the bigger question is why do you need to compound your car every year? what is causing so many swirls?...
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    Re: So many different shampoos.

    just Optimum No Rinse and you will never use car shampoo again.
  24. Re: New Car Decision, 2012 subaru wrx sti or 2013 mustang gt premium

    what are you going to use the car for? daily driver? track day? canyon carving? Does cargo space matter?

    if it were me with those choices i would go with the wrx. 300 horse power, tubro, 4 wheel...
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    Re: ONR from a portable spray dispenser

    I find pre soaking makes a big difference when there is bird poop, tree sap, tar, ect. there was an autogeek post about birdbombs. spray with a QD, cover it with a towel sprayed wet with QD, and the...
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