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    Re: Thoughts on Griots Speed Shine?

    Love the stuff and never see any loss of any application underneath. Actually I am seeing it build and last--also I switched over to the spray on wax and works great with a quick wash or when wet and...
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    Re: Different LSP on front bumper

    Have loaded up the front clip with ReJex this past year and like the results...nice a slick. Recently tried the Griots bugbarricade, and LIKE the results. Previous product was a bit filmy or "waxey"....
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    Re: What am I doing wrong?

    That probably would get it, yes. Try a small area and do a comparison. Someone else will know a bit more about the GM hardness of paint issues on this one. And #3 to end up with or even the 4 will...
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    Re: What am I doing wrong?

    I use the G's system all the time, and they work fine but am not running a paint correction shop, and not working with an older car. Their system is not an aggressive system, for that reason. It's...
  5. Thread: Tire Cleaner

    by zkeeper
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    Re: Tire Cleaner

    You will find a lot of opinions--so take all the suggestions in, and check different prods out. Thats the fun of it. But for me, I have switched over to the Griots tire cleaner. Gets the brown off,...
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    Re: What are the opinions on Griot's microfibers?

    Honestly over the years I have a used a loooot of different brands. AG sells some nice ones but the Griot's line is probably my best bet for long lasting and the "stay fluffy" factor. The colors are...
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    Re: Griot's Garage Premium Carnauba Paste Wax

    :iagree: Spot on. Use any of the carbnubies wrong and its work time--we all know that. The Best of show actually works best [no flames here] if I mist the surface with some water...and work it till...
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    Re: Exterior Vinyl Wrap care?

    Yup you're right on the link issue: sorry....I meant, FLX-Paint Home Page
    I think that will work to see this material.
    In any case, others have been correct. Test the material first before using...
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    Re: Exterior Vinyl Wrap care?

    When I was considering vinyl wrap for roof of my Bimmer, I was told by Megs and 3M that they did not recco buffing or waxing per se...but washing, and using a QuickSpray wax, and just hand buffing it...
  10. Re: Anyone ever use Griots Pre-Wax Cleaner or Menzerna Top Inspection

    You are right on re: pricing..and the GG works great. It does not take much app and goes a long way. :buffing:
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    Re: Griots Garage Car Wash and good?

    Thing is, the combo lasts. Used a lot of spray on detailers and waxes, and the GG performs. And it builds up nicely for sacrifice barriers. I often just spray, swipe it around and let it sit for some...
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    Re: Griots Garage Car Wash and good?

    You'll love it...and when done and while damp, I spray on the their Spray Wax, dry it off and it lasts. I keep several sacrifice barriers on the wax...and the shampoo does not ruin the work...but the...
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    Re: Ultimate Detailing Facility,need help

    Then how about a decent, comfortable, clean, place to sit if someone came to visit or was waiting. Most shops are great on the noisiest and often cramped corners--read muffler-shop-deco here. I know,...
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    Re: Hi from Hong Kong

    Welcome William to the crazy, fung-qua world of detailing. Spend most of my time in Beijing, where detailing is NOT done to any great detail...a lot of rags, and poor habits...so it is swirl-city...
  15. Re: heater for a freezing garage...recommendations?

    Well, I'll jump in here. Questions: where do you live? How cold will it get? How much do you want to spend? You have 3 car garage, and if you are in Toledo, you are going to need either a lot of...
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    Re: Griot's waterless spray-on car wash

    Use the Griots Spray on Wash all the time...and it works. Its inexpensive when purchased by gallon and lasts. Did it today in fact after messy rain here...and love it. Now if the surface is dried and...
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    Re: keeping a dust free car (almost)

    I personally like the idea of charging my car from the post. I now wonder if it would work with an inside 2X4 upright? You were using a 4X4 or 6X6 which I would think carry a lot more charging power;...
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    Re: Just need help shining exhaust

    As above, & try to get a medium size container of the original ElbowGrease. Some of the newer substitutes are not as good as the older version of EG. The older formula was more dependable. :props: ...
  19. Thread: Wheel Brush

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    Re: Wheel Brush

    You should have no problem. Once completely clean tho, get a good sealant, and wax on the rims, outside and in....this will just help keep b'dust from sticking quite as much, and help avoid scaring...
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    Re: Suggested introduction...

    They do a nice job there...and great instruction. And a fine on site staff, was there last year for it...now to get to Florida.:props:
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    Re: stripping lsp with not access to hose?

    Griots paint prep is one of the easiest and most convenient in your situation. It works.!! A little tip: with car clean, apply a liberal covering spray over a panel, and use your hand, [with no rings...
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    Re: How Bad is My Paint? Be Honest!

    A good glaze can do a nice fill job for you, and with some decent patient pad work, you will see even more fine scratches remain hidden. Of course then wax. Put some sacrifice barriers of wax...
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    Re: Griots pre-wax cleaner

    Love it...works great and goes a long way. Maybe for a full commercial shop, then 55 gallon drums of something might be better--but for us, it works. :xyxthumbs:
  24. Re: A few general questions about taking proper care of my car?

    Mike is spot on. You can find more opinions than people on here, LOL..but that good. It allows you to do your due diligence on many things. Personally, I do not wash much unless the cars have...
  25. Sticky: Re: Collinite #845: The Definitive How-To Guide For This Legendary Wax

    It does a nice job of waxing your driveway also. :doh: I had a rather intense, all wheels off our spotless, meticulous BMW Z --- which had been driven on a Missouri road-- where it picked up a LOT of...
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