For more information see “Foam Pads" and " Polishing” two of a collection of detailing articles on #############; (Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation) a series of...
I've always thought that if a student brings their vehicle and polishing machine and a pro instructs them by while they detail their own vehicle to be the best of both wolds- knowledge / hands-on...
With 70% strength isopropyl alcohol in order to obtain a 1:1 ratio (50/50 % mixture) use 2 parts alcohol to 1 part distilled water (See relevant sections for usage and dilution used.) Mix solution in...
There are much better qualified website designers here than me (absolutely not my area of expertise) but I'm sure you will receive constructive criticism.
Many people are unaware of the fact that since the late ‘80s early ‘90s, many of the newer domestic cars and some imports (US) do not use natural leather hides anymore. Approximately 90% of vehicle...
Wax Application – for a pristine paint film surface after the application of detailer’s clay or polishing, use a chemical paint cleaner to ensure the surface is clean and the sub-surface is free of...
All polymers (acylic (Klasse) or other polymers (Wolfgang)) typically require a period of between 12 -24 hours to cross-link, meaning that the product forms a covalent (molecular) bond with the...
Isopropyl alcohol (IPA) - fill a fine misting spray bottle with a 8:1 ratio of Isopropyl alcohol (IPA) / distilled water solution spray the paint surface, leave it to dwell for 30-45 seconds,...
A sound understanding of the proper technique and a good process will produce excellent results even with a mediocre product. A quality product used without the proper surface preparation or...
Years ago it was called colour sanding because automotive paints were single-stage (primer and a colour coat) and when the finish faded from ultra violet radiation...
The general rules for foam pads;
Pad size; with smaller pads you gain increased control and manoeuvrability. Smaller pads generate more friction (heat) with a PC, which breaks down polishes by...
For more information see the “Water Filtration” article; one of a collection of detailing articles I’ve written for #############; a series of informative, knowledge based, unbiased articles...
For more information see the “Wool Pads” article on ############# website; a series of informative, knowledge based, unbiased articles dedicated to automotive detailing
