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  1. Re: Are there any foods that you don't like or care for?

    Bananas. Just the smell makes me gag.
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    Re: Critique my technique

    A nanoskin will work just as well as the clay bar plus it has the added advantage of being able to be dropped on the ground without having to throw it away. From what I've gathered about the vehicle...
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    Re: Critique my technique

    If you can swing it invest in some type of Iron X product to remove any iron particles bonded to the paint. Also as far as polish and waxing goes I would look into an all in one cleaner wax. That...
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    Re: Truck on last legs

    I go back and forth between wanting to retire the GM and doing a full restoration.
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    Truck on last legs

    Well after 22 years within my family my 89 GMC truck has reached the point where the repair bills and maintenance costs are gonna be higher than both the vehicle's value. Plus if I'm gonna get back...
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    Re: Making a return to detailing

    Retail is definitely a volatile industry especially when it comes to job security. In the almost 3 years I worked there they've eliminated 6 full time positions and are constantly running below...
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    Making a return to detailing

    After almost 3 years serving time in retail prison this upcoming Friday will be my last day. I have accepted a detailing position at one of the local automotive dealerships in town. Still in the...
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    Been a while...

    Well a lot has happened since the last time I posted on here. I lost my aunt last year to cancer. She was the last family member I had that I was really close to as far as living with and raising...
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    Re: Facebook users start "like"ing our pages

    Caught up once again. Check out the race to likes contest which has been extended through the end of March.
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    Re: 13 hour excursion detail

    Try to sell the client on a maintenance plan and show them how it will save them money in the long run and keep the Excursion in better shape as opposed to a once in a blue moon full detail. It...
  11. Re: Win a Flex Polisher - Guess the Year, Make & Model

    1966 - Pontiac - GTO
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    Re: Funny "Review" from YouTube

    Pretty sure that's what that Pro Clean at Tyson's Corner dude with those awful how to videos uses for compounding.
  13. 2007 Ford Edge Detail (No Paint Correction)

    If you haven't viewed and liked the four Ford Edge albums at Mike Vest Detailing on Facebook do so now. This was a detail I did for my grandmother-in-law as a birthday gift a little while back and...
  14. Re: Another "why is there air?" question

    I think I may have an answer for this. This is my theory so if it's completely wrong feel free to say so. The average clear coat is filled with swirls, scratches, above surface bonded contaminants...
  15. Re: Do it your self drive thru car wash HORROR!!

    On youtube I saw someone cleaning their car, whole thing, with the gas station squeegee.
  16. Re: Girlfriend's mom wants me (noob) to detail her car...

    If I'm understanding this right you're planning on doing the entire car in one day. Does that include doing the interior? If it does you might as well plan on working from 12:01 AM to 11:59 PM...
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    Re: New to detailing

    The Junkman - YouTube
    www.autogeek.net - YouTube

    Two great places to start learning.
  18. Re: Mini Detailing Clinic in Evansville, Indiana

    Put me down as a maybe.
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    Re: Help on group car washes

    The people who use charity car washes most likely already have paint that is swirled and most likely don't care about having flawless paint. You're not gonna see any show cars lining up to be washed...
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    Re: water blade??

    Ok people take a step back before this turns in a forum war. The water blade, like anything used in detailing, has it's advantages and disadvantages and should be used with caution. Even a super...
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    Re: Detailing Truths...

    The likelihood of a bottle of product being empty or only having a few drops is directly proportional to how urgently you need to use it and how long it takes to obtain.

    If you don't bring a...
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    Re: The ultimate swirl-o-matic!!!

    Looks like a Crest Spin Brush for Godzilla.
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    Re: Working with dealerships?

    And that's another thing work by machine as much as possible. You'll work faster, get better results and won't use as much elbow grease.
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    Re: Working with dealerships?

    I'm assuming these are mid to lower level dealerships (i.e. NOT Ferrari or Rolls Royce). So these are probably vehicles that were daily drivers run through the water blaster car wash and given the...
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    Re: *NEW* Autogeek Gear + Giveaway!

    I'd love to have that Autogeek Pro Detailing Bag
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