Recent content by mikek753

hi all, Are there recommended products to use to wash car every 2 weeks or so that has opti-coat 2 applied? what's recommended steps to wash such car? like: 1. rinse and wait for a min 2. foamed by foam gun and wait for a min 3. rinse 4. wipe if that is good enough - what to use for #2 is...

thank you all for replies Looks like OC 2.0 would be the most logical product for me. All my cars are plain from 2000 to 2013 with clear coat - just commute cars. I expect to see some 15% - 25% off with free shipping after $99. to get 2 OC 2.0

hi all, I'm not a pro and no plans for it for a while, just servicing family cars. I need to coat 3 family cars. Yes, I'll polish and prepare for coating. Which coating product to buy? There are multiple proven OC and CQ, and newer 22, DP and etc I'd like to get the most protection as it...

durability results? Hello, Are there any updates about durability results CQ vs OC? It's 2 years from application time. which product holds the best? I need to coat 3 my family cars and need to select right product to buy and use. thanks for the info. Mike

I'm not expert - that what worked for me 1. don't overuse the mix, push extra mix out by pressing blue folded towel against plastic cup (inside) - this will result with even coating and less strikes when you apply - start from top with horizontal passes, overlap about 10% - that will remove...

thanks all for the reply. Yes, I just don't want to pay $10. at wally for UQW However, I haven't seen Aquawax in local stores ...

Hello, It's been a while I started using Meguiars Ultimate Quick Wax. Is there any better product that you use after wash to conditioning your car? tnx

any updates about opti coat for headlights

sorry,... do you say Meg's Ultimate Compound would be better then

will Wal-M 92% for a $ work? or it has to be "denatured"?

thank you all for prompt reply ;-) I plan to tape newspapers around just in case then use Minerals Sp to remove old Spar and a little 1000 + 2000 wet grit then Meg's plastic polish and 50/50 or 60/40

hi all, my spar treatment after all that time shows holes and I need to redo. Any helps how to remove old spar to apply new 50/50 spar for another year or two? Should I use liqueur thinner to remove old spar? Will I need re buff headlamps? thanks.

Hi HotRod, Thanks for your updates. So far based on your input looks like Spar is better and easy to use that Opti-coat for headlights, isn't it? There is new product interesting how durable it will be vs Spar Mike.

Tar&Wax cleaner hi, will this product work to remove old wax and before apply new wax? Is this right order: wash, cleaner, clay, cleaner, wax thanks

results Hello all, Thank you for all your help. This is my end results. It's my 11 old car that I try to keep "clean".