Recent content by MichaelD16

So here are the steps I've got so far: Wash Clay Wash BF polish and seal BF Wet Diamond BF crystal seal On the Impala 2ltz there are chrome accents...should apply the above steps to them as well? I also think I should put something on the weather stripping as well to keep them in good shape...

I just picked up the 2014 Impala. I live on the east coast and the cold snowy winter months are right around the corner. I have black fire polish and seal and bf wet diamond. Don't think I need to use polish and seal...maybe just wet diamond and then a coat if wax. Was curious to hear thoughts...

The pictures of your car look fantastic. Definitely looks like it was worth the time and effort.

When I detailed my car in March I taped up everywhere except the plastic black trim near the windshield. As a result I have small dried up wax spots all over it...didn't notice them until the next day. I was told by a sales rep at pep boys that windex or dawn would work. Tries Dawn and was...

Thanks for the info Forrest...figured due to it being cheap plastic that I would limited in what I could do to "repair" it.

That's not bad...how would I go about removing the old one?

Yeah that is definitely above my pay grade. I think it's definitely something I can overlook or at the very least get professionally done in hopes they don't screw it up. Your after pictures look awesome though. I definitely am excited about the before and after pictures Mike posted on here...

Mike, read through the thread you just posted and it's loaded with great info. A few things I took from it...definitely need to work on technique, I was not applying nearly enough pressure and my hand motions were way too slow. I was also applying the product using a terry cloth towel which I'm...

Thanks for the info Mike. I'm new to all this so it helps to get info like that to get me up to speed on all the tricks of the trade. Odds are this is something I'll have to live with but you can only really see it when bright sunlight hits it. Thank you again. Thanks! Really love the car and...

I have the silver touring edition...great car. I used Meguirs Ultimate Compound with little success. Scratches faded but are still there. I have the same problem with the glittery plastic around the shifter and the touch screen. I'm sorry...I'm a complete noob when it comes to car detailing...

This is the piece I'm trying work with

I tried Meg Plastx and that didnt work. How long should I buff in? Thanks so much for help

New to detailing...DG?

I have a 2013 Accord and there are several pieces of shiny glossy silver plastic in the interior. I have noticed some scratches and was wondering if there is a product that could help me remove those scratches. Any assistance would be awesome an thanks in advance.

I have a 2013 Accord and there are several pieces of shiny glossy silver plastic in the interior. I have noticed some scratches and was wondering if there is a product that could help me remove those scratches. Any assistance would be awesome an thanks in advance.