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    How many passes to take off a coating?

    I can take Choose nanotech 9H coating out with two passes of Rupes UHS, I know it's all off because it's on an over apply area which darker than the rest. The stain coating area was there for over a year so it's completely cure. All coating that I experienced with are not that hard to remove...
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    PBL paint sealant vs synergy

    I am the one who get very long durability from Synergy but none at all from PBL paint sealant, look of Synergy is much better than PBL sealant as well. Super Glossy and Glassy look but not depth and wet.
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    Menzerna/Sonax drying, pitching polish balls, hazing, stumped. Please help :(

    Aaryn, In my country Honda is number 1 selling passengers car and all dark colors combine is more than 50% of their sale. I have no choice but to make them perfect eventhough it got a big time hammer. Believe me you can make Sticky paint perfect, it's just not a one day job and it's a PITA as...
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    Menzerna/Sonax drying, pitching polish balls, hazing, stumped. Please help :(

    Nope, SMAT won't help any as the problem here is that paint will suck all lubrication pretty quick leaving you to only dry buff. Many people said using detailer, pad conditioning, water etc to aid in polish. None would ever work on a true sticky paint. Even for a high lubrication compound or...
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    Menzerna/Sonax drying, pitching polish balls, hazing, stumped. Please help :(

    Ok, the reason that you have problem with it is because sticky paint have ability to sucking all the lubricant from your polish, when all lubricant gone, you will now dry buffing, heat will rise and polish will stick to the paint. Then this something you can do; 1.) Using very high lubricant...
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    Menzerna/Sonax drying, pitching polish balls, hazing, stumped. Please help :(

    I think this might not be a soft paint but it is rather be a "sticky paint"(which is also soft but not as much as real soft paint). In South East Asia, this is normal especially with dark color from Honda and Nissan. Even with the experienced detailers from US or EU will have problem with this...
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    Uro - cell pads

    PC is relatively low in power and will have power to fully maximize URO-Cell foam. You will need rotary or a force DA to fully draw it real ability out. For PC going to low pro will provide better cut. Will not recommend thin pro as it is to thin and will have lots of problem get into tight...
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    Need help: polishing super sticky paint.

    I have been use Rupes UHS on sticky paint for years, it's the best polish for Sticky paint. By the way, you will need to prime the pad first.
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    Products using Fillers

    No, speed does fill a lots, and with my country climate that usual wax can not live more than 2 weeks is the proved of that. When I first use of speed, I feel amaze. But once customers return after 2 weeks of heavy rainstorms, the truth been reveal. You can look at autopia chart and seeing Speed...
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    Rupes mini or flex pe14

    While Mini is a great 3 inches machine, they would never be able to polish on super tight area that require 1-2 inches pad to polish, and since these area is super tiny, finishing them again with red pad and ultrafine finish could make you almost hologram free or super hard to notice any...
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    Anyone try the new Rupes microfiber pads?

    1st generation Rupes Microfiber pad is unforgiven, it will keep flying destroy both backing plate and it own Velcro anytime you polishing tight conclave area, all users in my country have the same problem on them. I don't expect to try them again anytime soon.
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    A Good One Step Compound & Polish

    Rupes UHS is a true compound with heavy cutting of 8/10 and true LSP ready finishing can be use on any paint inclued Sticky paint and soft paint. If you want heavier cut FG400 is always reliable with 10/10 cutting and fishing a little bit less glossier than UHS, will also have problem on sticky...
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    Pinnacle Black Label Diamond Paint Coating V1 or V2?

    Desernate, Optimum and Gtechniq is a very good choice. I used both of them and they are much better in term of durability, Gtechniq is harder to use but if you have experience with coating, it will not be a big problem to learn. As I am Pinnacle guy, I am honestly say PBL coating is a no no...
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    Pinnacle Black Label Diamond Paint Coating V1 or V2?

    Swanic you should add the final result of durability of this product on your thread, a short one to conclude it would be ok, to people to findout. There are so many pro installer who use this coating, and none ever success with longevity test on this coating.
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    Pinnacle Black Label Diamond Paint Coating V1 or V2?

    As a Pinnacle lover, I have to admit that black label coating is not good enough for pinnacle name. It's look extremely glossy and mirror like but durability is not with this products. I try both surface coating and paint coating V.2, both of them can't hold it water beading property more than...
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    Rupes 75E Mini advise

    I will recomend you to using Buff and Shine URO-Tec than thin pro, they are made for Rupes and Maroon pad is amazing. I am much prefer URO-Tec than thin pro, it's much flexible to tight area due to thicker and bevel edge.
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    Boss MF pad issue

    Did you prime pad enough, full priming microfiber pad is a must and it must not be4/5 prime but full. Also did you clean it up on every after a section polishing?
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    Beginning scratches from rinse less wash...

    Gary Dean method or Mike Phillips method, no reusing of the media during wash is the safest way.
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    I got a smokin' deal on Black Label Synergy, is it really worth the money?

    1.)yes, it's super glossy and super durable as well as jmpressive cleaning ability 2.)yes if you want maximum synergy durability, no if you dont care too much about durability but it will still last over a month 3.) yes, I use them over my coating which start to degrade and it bring up the...
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    Rupes UHS topped with Wolfgang Fuzion

    You can check update compound chart from Autopia, it's test and proved already that speed have only 2 out of 10 cutting ability which is equal to Menzerna 3800, while UHS have cutting ability of 8 out of 10. If you impress with using UHS pad, you can try using UHS with URO fiber, you will get...
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