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  1. Re: problem with 2007 caddy esclade headlight

    :dblthumb2::iagree: Being upfront (not saying you weren't at all) usually works the best. I just tell customers I can make the lights look a lot better than the look now and go with that, I am a fan...
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    Re: Headlights VS foglights

    no difference. Hit em with compound first. If that isn't working step up to wet sand then compound then polish. Biggest trick is not overheating the lense and melting the plastic if your using a...
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    Re: super glue is stuck on paint?

    Well its factory applied, but they doesn't sounds like a solid thing. I feel the same way about using acetone. Seems spooky lol.
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    Re: super glue is stuck on paint?

    Toyota still uses SS on white fir some reason. I thought acetone but didn't know if it would be ok on paint
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    super glue is stuck on paint?

    So I had a customer tell me his brother super glued his mirror on the exterior of his car but spilled a bunch of it on his paint. It a white 2008 Toyota singly stage paint. It's been on there for...
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    Re: NANOSKIN Autoscrub

    I used it and it left a ton of micro marring. I like the towel better. Granted its a lot faster with the da but it just didn't finish right. I was doing it on a white truck too!
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    Re: Getting into the business!

    My advice, Don't start up a detail business if you have a solid paying job now. My second advice is don't spend $20,000 on detailing supplies to start, that is just crazy. Look at Craigslist. There...
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    Re: Stains in Velour Seats ( 2010 Corolla )

    A guy at the body shop used mineral spirts on a stain on his honda. He did it right in front of me. It was after I steamed and extracted his seats and these red stains wouldn't come up. Holy crap it...
  9. Re: Anyone have any really strange detailing calls or requests?

    Why were you freaked out to go where the DEAD bodies go? My wife is the same way. She won't have anything to do with death stuff. She hates graveyards and was losing her mind when we went back to...
  10. Re: As a detailer... I pictures can speak a thousand words, what is this picture saying?

    Dude, we live in So Cal. Its like the Mecca of rich people with $100,000 rides that are too cheap to pay anyone to wash their car and don't have time between their starbucks and cell phone calls and...
  11. Re: any mobile detailer using marine battery for power?

    I use a generator set up and I agree with the noise factor but when I looked into invertor set ups to run a Master Blaster, Steamer, Mytee Spyder, ect... it cost more than a freekin generator. I do...
  12. Re: How to use the CR Spotless Water Deionization Systems

    I have the CR set up and its a real life saver especailly when doing RV's and black cars/trucks. I don't use it all the time because of cost but when I have a brand new black Cad Escalade and have to...
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    Re: Did 3m buy out meguiars

    Try 3M Finsh it Compound and Polish if you wanna try something new. I love it and use it all the time now. I love it way better than M105. Granted, I couldn't find the sweet spot for M105 and was...
  14. Re: Weekly Drywashed - 2 years and running - Sun Shots

    They pay you $140 a week to wash their cars? Thats $7280/yr for car washing?!?! Damn Anthony thats awesome. I know you've gotten flack for the dry wash and I don't really know why. What you chose to...
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    Re: cigarette smoke

    Ozone generator is usually the surefire way. I usually will clean everything like crazy with a degreaser. I had one chevy 1500 that the guy smoke 3 packs a day in it with the windows barley down. The...
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    Re: Optimum Poli-Seal question

    You can try adding some polish in the mix when you apply the poliseal. Meaning do 3 dots of poli and 1 dot of polish to get more correction. Its worked for me before. You can adjust the volume of...
  17. Re: '67 Chevelle SS Convertible, extensive exterior detail - Rasky's Auto Detailing

    Awesome work bud! It looks beyond perfect. How did you do the vents on the front hood?
  18. Re: How to Get in on Commercial Office Complexes

    The way I started was I found someone that worked in the business center and spent more time than I needed doing a detail for them. It gave me exposure. After I did the detail, I would come and wash...
  19. Re: S100 Cycle vrs P21S vrs Prepsol Cleaners

    I think what might have happened is you didn't get off all of the polishing oils and that was what was covering the defects. It sounds like you never fulled removed the defects. Im just guessing....
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    Re: The Walking Dead

    Tonight they are going to show some previews for season 3. I know they are playing the pilot tonight in black and white. It says it starts in October. Bummer. But on a great note, Breaking Bad starts...
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    Re: just got culligan water softner

    That was funny.
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    Re: California and texas compliance

    I know by me they use reclaimed water to water all the city plants. There are signs everywhere saying don't drink the water.

    One shop I worked at had an out door wash "hole". It was basically a...
  23. Re: 2006 Impala SS wash, playing with new camera.

    Those were fun pics bro. I have been torn about which camera to get. My mom has the D5100 and likes it but she also has a Lycia and freeking LOVES it. There is such a huge difference in cameras. I'm...
  24. Re: Need some help with removing old wax & applying Blackfire

    What machine are you using? I would prob start with a chemical strip and clay and see what your working with. You'll love Midnight wax and Wet diamond. The Midnight is by far my fav wax. Goes on...
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    Re: Going nuts with clear bra removal

    I agree with the Adhesive remover and a plastic razor and throw away MF. If you don't have that maybe you could use some mineral spirits.
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