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As time is money, it'll be a lot cheaper, faster and better polishing with machine, especially on black! Hand polishing your entire truck's black paint will likely induce more swirls, scratches and headaches (especially if you're not familiar with process and/or use inferior products...polish...

After trying a lot (including Cobra Gold Plush, RAG CO Eagle Edgeless Blue), my favorite MF (for what you use it for) is Microfiber Madness. They're expensive, but "cheaper" than using inferior products that would more likely induce swirls/scratches on prized finish.

Yes, Audi B-pillars are hard plastic. On my Audi Q7 B-pillars, I use Menzerna FG400 and SF4000 similar to this guy w/S4 Dealership attacks a brand new 2014 Audi S4!; note, he used FG400 and Sonax Perfect Finish

Wheels - Sonax Full Effect. Exhaust tips - P21S Polishing Soap w/0000 rust-resistant steel wool. Borla also makes a great "Borla Exhaust Cleaner & Polish" (Google to see good Youtube video) Wax - Pinnacle Souveran...after decontaminating & polishing paint

1. Compound - Wolfgang Uber Compound, car polish, polishing compound like *Menzerna FG400. 2. Polish - Wolfgang Finishing Glaze 3.0, Wolfgang finishing polish, polising glaze, machine glaze like *Menzerna SF4000. 3. AIO - Wolfgang Uber All In One, cleaner wax, all in one polish wax 4. Wax -...

Try Mike@DedicatedPerfection Smack method http://www.autogeekonline.net/forum/auto-detailing-101/77155-my-technique-concerning-3401-menzerna-products-hybrid-pads.html. You'll be glad you did! :dblthumb2:

Nice job! On Audi Q7 chrome exhaust tips, I use P21S Polishing Soap - State-of-the-art German metal-polishing technology is now available from P21S. with 0000 rust-resistant steel wool. Inside exhaust I use Speed Master Wheel Brush with Optimum Power Clean All Purpose Cleaner 17 oz. or...

:dblthumb2: Autogeek rocks...exceptional customer service, products & forum. I've learned a lot here.

I trust no ammonia, so safe on aftermarket tint?

Read Mike Phillips' book Mike Phillips’ The Complete Guide to a Show Car Shine Paperback Book

Thank you Autogeek Team for the continued outstanding service, support, and selection! I hope Bob takes great care of his elves this Christmas!

For those wanting to know how to replace the Flex 3401 brushes, just google "Flex 3401 brush replacement"; top hit should take you to Ivan Rajic's excellent how-to instructions w/pics.

Make a business plan. Do SWOT analysis. Figure out fixed/variable costs to determine how much you'll need to make to stay open. Talk to others in Canada who are or have done similar to get their lessons learned and advice. Good luck!

I'm in Florida, but have been all over. I store all in house mudroom. Not worth things going bad because of erratic wx. Think peace of mind.

Mike Phillips shows http://www.autogeekonline.net/forum/how-articles/67749-how-clean-engine-compartment.html

+1 CG Bare Bones

I use Detailer’s Glass Coating, glass sealant, rain repellent ... works like a champ. :dblthumb2: Surface prep is key.

No, but latest Amazon review shows what I was thinking: "By JeffS on October 1, 2015 Mediocre wash mitt and WAY overpriced. Oh, and FYI, if your washing your car without soap or a no rinse product for lubricity, your inducing swirl marks no matter what mitt you use, fact."

I rarely pay full retail and I usually buy the best regardless of price. Most "expensive" things are cheaper in the long run and provide less headaches and peace of mind, which is priceless. Amazon Prime is hard to beat. :dblthumb2:

I use Sonus Trim & Motor Kote, acrylic protectant, black plastic protectant, engine dressing