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    The spring bug

    It's been a few years since my last visit to the autogeek forum, but things haven't changed too much. The spring bug of cleaning things and looking nice has bit! Over the winter , I actually dismantled my pressure washer and polished it, before sealing with bfwd. With the grass poking through...
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    Tar Plant Accident

    would like to know what city and state you're located at... the two trucks in the photo did not need to be totaled. from the photo, 6 hours per vehicle and they would be 100% Tar free. dry ice blasting chris<pixelmonkey>:D
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    help finding a thread

    not sure if it was here or autopia. Detailer has a Red van with Black wheels. I believe he's posted a few vehicles from around Memphis,TN. and surrounding states. The thread I'm looking for is a full interior detail on a Lexus, or Mercedes with lighter leather interior. Great write-up with...
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    Trying to help out recent storm victims in my community

    good karma! everyone's OK here in Mustang after the Friday night storms. still going to have to meet up with you chris<pixelmonkey>:D
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    Need help with 1979 trans am with lacquer paint

    I see you're from the centeral MO area. i'm not sure if he's still doing detail work, but mark pulliam might be able to help. as for best advice from a forum, start with the least aggressive product first. from a local auto parts store, or an order from autogeek, start with something like...
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    Swirled out Solstice

    mark up another user with a few roots in the area. ahhh... memories of going around the hard right hand 90 deg turn at the stop light before the sweeper left next to the cemetery. would like to be near rolla next weekend for the 100 acre rally, but things didnt go as planned. was through...
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    It all started when...

    age 4 after being shown what Malco did to the wheels on my big wheel. age 5 it didnt get any better when i used wesleys tire bleach on the tires of the z50 age 6 when handed something that looked like cotton to polish chrome on the wheels of a pulling truck age 7 when handed the wand of a...
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    What's the opposite of a "Chick Car"?

    Mike, I think you have the answer to your question being built at your place now. i have friends that race MX5 cars and have fun doing it. others have taken ford zx3 and raced rally events for fun. *100 acre wood rally coming up in a few weeks* i had a blast in my subaru wagon in the 90's...
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    Professional Detailers list

    Update to the phone number. chris<pixelmonkey>:D
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    What's better than Rain-X?

    almost time too!!! chris<pixelmonkey>:D
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    Plan of attack for my black 2012 Tundra

    fingers crossed when you see it in the sun light tomorrow it's looking as good as that photo. let me know if there is anything else I can do to help, i'll be mostly here at the house for at least the next week. chris<pixelmonkey>:D
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    What's better than Rain-X?

    Gtechniq G1 Clear Vision Smart Glass 100 ml. Applied to my daily and my wifes 6 months ago. Has been great on all the window excluding the windshield. Longevity on the windshield was around 4 months. The $65 was enough to cover 2 SUV, 3 cars and a quad cab truck. Havent tried Rainx in well...
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    Fiberglass Insulation under hood. How to clean?

    bumping this one up for other members to offer suggestions. chris<pixelmonkey>:D
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    Engine Bay Detailing

    OPC at 3:1 303 for the plastics Several brushes of various sizes *a few tooth brushes too just take your time chris<pixelmonkey>:D
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    Fiberglass Insulation under hood. How to clean?

    In some vehicles, a molded piece of fiberglass insulation is used under the hood. I've always just used some APC and a soft scrub brush to clean any road salts, dirt or oils from them, but i'm wanting to know if anyone has a better suggestion or method to clean the insulation...
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