So over the past 10 years or so, I've renovated, landscaped etc, and about 2 years ago, I finally decided to utilize the significant space under my (quite small) house. Given that the headroom was...
So... It was my birthday this week, and in anticipation of doing some basic detailing (prior to discovering these very impressive forums), I did a small amount of research on DA polishers, and had my...
^^this! I don't know how it works for you guys, not knowing your local laws (LHD, proximity to other countries) but I made some good money importing cars (models that were Japan-only, and relatively...
Ok... So here's some pics as it stands, before I even touch it: from the surrounding paint, you'll see just how neglected the car has been, and what I'm dealing with as far as my starting point with...
Ok: getting there now: I just bought some clay bars, another new wash mitt, some QD, and ordered a bottle of iron-x (managed to find a local supplier) and have a DA polisher on its merry way to me. ...
Yeah: from my reading, it would appear that the Caldina is really suffering from metal contamination: before joining the forums I had no idea that metal particles could work their way into clear...
Here's a closeup of the parts in question: please excuse the fact that they're filthy: I just got back from holidays and haven't had an opportunity to give the car a clean!
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Hi all, as stated in previous threads, I'm new to the world of proper detailing, and keen to develop my skills and knowledge. Having done a lot of recent trading and research, I'm now ready to delve...
I guess I've found my happy place on these forums: I've been bagged for years for being finicky and fussy over my cars- with the exception of the one in...
Cheers: I decided to join after lurking, as the sheer amount of knowledge and experience on here was amazing... Today was my first post, but I've been putting together a list of my detailing wants...