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    Easiest to use Glass Coating

    I recently got a brand new car, its a 2018 VW Golf GTI in Dark Iron Blue. I maintain my own cars but due to some life circumstances and the desire to get XPEL installed on the car I opted for a detailer I trust to ceramic coat the car as well apply a 2 year ceramic coating. Anyways I want to...
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    SunJoe SPX3000 longer hose?

    Hi guys Can I buy the sunjoe spx3001 + Complete MTM Swiveling Sprayer & Wand Solution - Obsessed Garage and call it a day? With the adapter of course. I have some old AR383 that can't be adapted to this it has some weird quick connect and leaks anyway.. thanks!
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    New car, question on interior protection

    Hey! Yes I am! I already threw a rag company "the miner" towel in the golf compartment to handle wiping it periodically. Any interior detailer okay? I have nextzett cockpit which I think should be good. I looked more into it and it looks like you could either vinyl wrap it or just use it. If...
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    New car, question on interior protection

    I just purchased a brand new GOLF GTI 2018. In Dark Iron Blue. The car is great, I already have a solid plan for maintaining and protecting the paint. The car's interior has a LARGE amount of glossy piano black trim. I realize the fingerprint magnet aspect might not be fixable, but what can I...
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    New car... first wash soon

    I just got a new car and I'm looking to do its first detail in a few weeks. I'm not rushing because the weather is hit or miss lately. My plan was to .. rinse entire car wash car with opt car wash (not onr) in my foam cannon wash wheels and car with Gyeon Q2M Iron (use appropriate brushes when...
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    1 step vs 2 step, is there any easy way to tell what is needed for my car?

    Why's that? When I buy my DA do I need to buy a backing plate separate? Should I get 5inch or 6inch? I was suggesting chemical guys stuff because thats what I'm familiar with. I am highly considering an aio still, but I should probably plan to hit the car with some paste or liquid wax...
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    1 step vs 2 step, is there any easy way to tell what is needed for my car?

    I have a 07 mazda 3 true red hatchback, it has relatively low mileage (55k) and I believe the paint work is OK condition. It has light to medium swirl marks on it and I really want to remove them. Right now in my head I'm planning on getting a harbor freight or porter cable 7424xp DA. I'm just...
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    Just got a lot of car cleaning stuff, need help where to start

    I know what you mean about the ultimate polish, whenever I wax my car with ultimate quik spray wax a very noticeable scratch on the roof of the car is completely gone for a week.. then it starts to show again. and yes I see some great products constantly being recommended that aren't available...
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    Just got a lot of car cleaning stuff, need help where to start

    Thanks for the replies, if I had the money for the PC kit right now I would buy it.. sadly I don't until janurary was thinking a tax return gift for myself. I think If I have time I might try to clean up the car sometime this week, maybe just do a single panel. When I do this I want to clay...
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    Just got a lot of car cleaning stuff, need help where to start

    I have a 99.5 Volcano Black Audi A4. About 3 months ago it was rear ended. I just got it repaired, a oem used fender, hood were painted my cars color, got new headlights I purchased myself and the bumper was repaired and respray. They also blended passenger side door (the affected area). The...
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    Removing swirls and blemishes

    I need to do a good wash and detail on my 99 audi a4, the paint is not in terrible condition at all, but it does have some swirling light scratches on the hood and trunk that need to be worked on. I'm not sure what route to go. I was going to get meguiars scratch x 2.0 but i was thinking maybe...
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