I may have missed it reading this thread but it may be helpful to inform the forum as to what year and make of vehicle you are working on, it may help in advising you concerning your...
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'Wax' in the context of your query being natural waxes provide a warm glow and depth to the paint system however longevity is fairly brief ( measured in weeks at most ).
Thank you for the quick review on Tar-X. It is certainly one of my favorite products. First time I used it I was giddy it worked so well, since then i'll always have a stockpile as...
In general for sealants ( synthetics/silicones ) there has been some experimentation providing some proof their attributes improve with a 'paint prep' product, something along the...
I use the Lake Country 3" adapter on a cordless drill. Works like a mini rotary. Whatever is not reachable by pad gets addressed by hand, but this polishing method works well...
Those are holograms, microfiber pads are aggressive, step down to a foam pad to clean them up ( medium to mild cut or even finishing depending on paint softness and your...
If i'm polishing i'm claying. The thought of self-installing RIDS or pigtails from some errant piece of detritus the wash failed to remove that got lodged in the polishing pad is...
Turns out without thinking I always default to the 2bm. Dragging out the power washer just seems a hassle, a noisy hassle at that, and smelly. At most I may foam gun but will...
From reading your post it looks like you're using too much product unnecessarily across the board. A QD straight up for claying is wasteful; as suggested by AGOatemywallet dilute...
My microfiber wash routine isn't anything special and the towels I use are still going strong after 17 months. They all go in a front load washer with the appropriate amount of...