Recent content by JoshHayes

So, yesterday my dear old father decided to top my car up with oil as a nice gesture, however what he didn't do was screw the oil cap back on properly. Long story short I had a very messy engine bay to deal with! So far I've managed to clean the majority of the oil out of the bay but it seems...

Ah thanks for the info. I'll just rewash them then! I've always been told to stay away from powder as it ruins them with residue Sent from my SM-G900F using Tapatalk

So today my girlfriend decided to wash my entire collection of microfibre towels, drying towels, polishing towels, general purpose towels, and my polishing pads in the washing machine with powder detergent. However what was intended as a nice gesture, it's probably ruined all my towels as far as...

Apologies for the quality, really hard to pick it up without a decent camera which I don't have. It's taken on my phone. It's a Seat Ibiza Bocanegra, 2010. And it's my own vehicle as of around 2 years ago. From what I can tell it doesn't appear to be scratched. There's also a bit of bubbling...

Can anylne help me identify what is happening to my paint here? It appears as though the paint is cracking. Sent from my SM-G900F using Tapatalk

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I recently purchased some meguiars PlastX to clean up my head unit and speedometer clear plastic. The bottle says 'clear plastic cleaner & polish' My question is - would this also be safe to use on gloss black plastic? I'd like to get some light scratches out of my wing mirrors and also the...

Thanks a lot for the reply guys that's exactly what I was looking for - just to add I'm not interested in cleaning the tips themselves as I maybe getting a shiny new milltek system as my current exhaust is blowing...time to go stainless. Also am I better removing the exhaust trim or doing this...

Hi guys, this is my first post on this forum and I'm pretty new to detailing. Ever since I bought my car last year the exhaust trim has been extremely filthy and it's starting to bug me, can anyone give me some hints on how to go about detailing this? It's got 5 years worth of grime on there...

Hello all, I've been lurking these forums for a while now and found a wealth of information whilst doing so, i think its time i finally sign up! I'd say my knowledge of detailing is pretty basic but I'm interested in getting further into it. My car is a Seat Ibiza Bocanegra in candy white...