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Thanks again. Will def try out the rinseless especially if its not that dirty to begin with. I do already have meguiars APC. Did plan on using a spray bottle with MF towel to clean up. Might try the hand pump. Seems easier and safe. Question, assuming it was really dirty would rinseless style...

Thanks. I do plan on using only a hose and at a level of mist. Sent from my iPhone using AGOnline

Hi all, So would like to detail my BMW engine bay. I have read plenty here about the risk of using water from a hose to wash out APC used. But I have also understood the areas that need to be protected to avoid any issue. Big shot out to Nick McKees37 for the great article he wrote and also to...

Thanks paul. I might also need to do some polishing to remove some of the light scuffs surrounding the paint chip. Once I am finished with the paint correction I will fix chip with dr colorchip. Not going to aggressive since using my highline 2 ptg i got a readings of 3.9mils. Think that is...

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Hi Wrote this is another thread but thought it needed a thread on its own. So I discover after washing my car a few weeks ago that I had a chip. I knew about the touch up the dealership did a few months ago and it was fine. Guess not since it fell off due to washing. So I would like to fix this...

Hi Mike Def would like a copy. [email protected] Much appreciated.

Were u able to correct this for better reading? I might be getting this soon. Thanks

Would the following be considered RIDS? This is my daily driver so not concerned with them but after a good car wash a few months ago I have noticed more scratches appearing. At first I didnt understand but after reading much here I do now. I assume the dealership just like many use glaze...

Update on the detail. I found the MF pads much better in terms of better removing some of the scratches. Did like 4-5 sectional passes using D300 with moderate pressure using slow arm speed. Broke the areas into 2X2 space. Only did the trunk and hood. Its possible I didn't apply the adequate...

Thanks for the info. The touchup paint I assume was done at least a year ago. I found no accident on the carfax. But this could have been done anytime though.

Hi all, First excited to joining this forum. There is so much to learn here and read. It can be overwhelming sometimes. I have read alot of Mike Phillips write-ups. Mike if you are reading this, thank you very much for that. It has helped me greatly to understand some of the important concepts...