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    Re: New (better?) Take on The Grit Guard / 2BM

    I was wondering if anyone else did this? I made something very similar for pressure washing buffing pads only I cut out about half way around the circumference of the bottom so that I didn't soak my...
  2. I've always used a lc white pad when using 205 on...

    I've always used a lc white pad when using 205 on speed 4-5(I've noticed for some reason the white pads vary in density so I use the softer ones when I can). I work it in with medium pressure first...
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    Re: Review: Pinnacle Safe Scrub Bug & Tar Pad

    This is one of the first "bug sponges" Ive ever used and since then I've always bought them in bulk. A cool trick to make it last longer is to cut it in half long ways so you get two sponges out of...
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    Re: Question on restoring glass

    I don't think the glass restorer is meant to be used on tint but for the exterior glass yes you can use a foam pad. I'm not sure about wool though. You should invest in some glass specific cutting...
  5. Re: What do you pros use to remove glue behind Decals??

    3m adhesive remover
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    Re: Mothers R3 Racing Rubber Remover

    Bought the stuff when it first came out and never used it. I keep forgetting I have it lol.
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    Re: Surf City Garage (rant)

    I've never really heard of SCG until about 2 weeks ago when I noticed Walmart started selling their products which they had a lot of. I just thought they were some company that sounded cool with no...
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    Who Here Offers Glass Sealant Service?

    I know lots of people include a glass sealant or rain repellent when doing a full detail but for those who offer it as an up-sell what are you using and how much do you charge extra? Right now I use...
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    Re: Part-Time to Full-Time

    I worked full time at a car dealership detailing cars since I was 18(I'm 25 now) and at 19 I got promoted to detail manager and got trained to do full details there which they didn't offer before. I...
  10. Re: Bit the bullet and did the Spar Urethane/Min Spirits thing...

    So has this FCD method changed the headlight restoration game? I just don't see how a scrub pad that's equivalent of 1000 grit sand paper could remove heavy oxidation and prepare for sealing. I know...
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    Re: Is pad conditioner really necessary ?

    Using a dedicated pad conditioner can help prevent "dry buffing" and increase the amount of working time for some products. If you're the type of person who takes every precaution possible to ensure...
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    Re: Engine Detailing Waiver?

    Where did you get this waiver at or where can I find it?

    Btw I found Saab's to be one of the easier and safer engines to detail. I worked at a Saab dealer for about 4 years and detailed well over...
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    Engine Detailing Waiver?

    Does anyone here have their customer's sign a waiver when detailing an engine? It seems like a smart move in my opinion. I detail a lot of engines and I've never had a problem but I know there's a...
  14. Thread: Hologrames

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    Re: Hologrames

    If you did the paint correction and it looked fine then you got holograms after you washed it a couple times it sounds like you're causing the holograms. You may want to rethink your wash method. Are...
  15. Re: What's the single best investment for interiors?

    Your express service sounds fine the way it is. You don't want to add too much to an express service and charge more because most people understand an express service isn't going to be anything...
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    Re: GREAT Detailing Shoes

    Here's waterproof socks if your still interested
    SealSkinz All Season Waterproof Socks

    I know Oakley makes or made a pair of shoes for washing cars that had some decent reviews too.
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    Re: Masking Tape Type and Width?

    I used to use the 3M green tape all the time but then started to notice that it can alter the color of the trim sometimes. I don't know if it was cause of the temperature(90*-120*f) causing the...
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    Re: Mytee Lite II Vs. VX-5000 Steamer

    The Dupray Hill Super Inox that I have is $1800 I believe and the Hill Injection is close to $2500.

    Yeah I'm still getting used to my steam cleaner so maybe more experience with it will make me...
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    Re: Mytee Lite II Vs. VX-5000 Steamer

    Yeah I bought my steam cleaner too hoping it would a good way to clean those grimey door/trunk jambs and engines. After doing some research I ended up spending the extra and getting the Dupray Hill...
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    Re: I'm Going Back To Basics with an AIO

    For a pure lsp wax like Dodo Juice Purple Haze I prefer to use paste wax by hand. For cleaner waxes and aio's I like the liquid form since its easier to use with the da.
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    Re: a light for spotting swirls

    Here's the exact one I bought from Walmart. It's nothing special at all but works great when doing paint corrections. It also doubles as a heater in colder weather lol. Oh and the flashlight app for...
  22. Re: Need something to help polish powder coated rims

    The Mothers PowerBall drill products work great for polishing wheels. You may also want to check these out.

    Amazon.com: POLISH BUFFING KIT for Mag Wheels, MANIFOLD, ALUMINUM, Stainless Steel,...
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    Re: Whats your favorite AIO?

    My favorite AIO at the moment is Megs Cleaner Wax. Here's a thread I started recently with a bunch of great info regarding AIO's if your interested. ...
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    Re: a light for spotting swirls

    Halogen work lights do an awesome job at highlighting swirls. You can get them fairly cheap from Walmart or Home Depot.
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    Re: Carpet Cleaning

    Yeah Folex is a great product to use with or instead of APC. It requires little to no "rinsing" depending on the task at hand.
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