Recent content by HotRod

Which target did you see that deal at? I was in the kc area this weekend and checked two target stores and it was $35 at the store by the Oak Park Mall, and I was also in Lawrence for the KU vs. Belmont game, and they were sold out at that target.

Yes, they made it in 1975 and 1976 with the fourth generation body style. Here is what an ss looked like. Google Image Result for http://static.ddmcdn.com/gif/chevrolet-nova-30.jpg

1975 chevy nova ss

Maybe the dent had a scratch or scuff on it, and it needed to be removed to "read" the dent, and see the bottom of the dent when he was pushing the dent up. The only time I buff after doing PDR is when you have a nasty dent that can't be finished "perfect" so you wet sand and buff the area to...

Safelite. Lifetime warranty on all work, you can't beat that.

9.5 month update car #2 Chevy Malibu Even though spar urethane is not a superior sealant for lights, I am still going on with this experiment to help those that are interested and have an open mind. I am not opposed to professional light coatings, but if you are doing a high number of...

I am very interested in trying out this product!!!! Hopefully its as easy to apply as opti coat 2.0. I have recently been experimenting with multiple coats of the 50/50 spar treatment compared to just one coat, and the results are obvious. The multiple coated lens are outlasting the one...

7 month update on test vehicle #3 Pt Cruiser I just got around to inspecting my third test vehicle, which is daily driven but washed regularly and stored in a car port when not in use. Neither light looks much different than the day I restored them in my opinion. Both lens are holding up very...

Folex can be bought at Home Depot, in gallon or spray bottle size. Its good stuff and I will definitely continue to use it but its probably not the best to use. I just use it for stubborn stains, and it seems to work better than other cleaners that I have. Its not a foamy type of cleaner and...

Actually I think the car is for sale. And yeah the owner has kids and that definitely the part of the mess and pet damage as well.

I usually put hot water in it to begin with, and it usually takes 10-15 mins to fully heat up and it stays hot during the process.

Thanks for all the comments. I really do appreciate it. The customer was pretty happy, I didn't see her first reaction as I dropped the car off when she wasn't there. The exterior was needing a wash, polish and headlight restoration as you can imagine. I was even tempted to wash it just...

Carpet and Seats: Folex Megs APC Plus Optimum power clean 303 carpet and upholstery cleaner Odo ban Aztec Hot Rod Spotter Dash, door panels, console: Megs Apc plus Optimum Power Clean Megs M40 Deodorization: Dakota Non Smoke Odo Ban Glass: Optimum No rinse Pet hair removal Pet hair brush...

Thanks, these jobs frustrate me like crazy because in the end it will never be perfect.

Here is a recent job I did, as you can tell its very messy..... And here are some after pictures obviously....... Not perfect, but much better. Some stains were permanent.