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    La totally awesome as tire cleaner?

    well bob u talked me out of it. im just going to get some OPC. i mean its only my two cars im cleaning not a business. its worth it to me to not to have to worry about it. i could buy the 32 oz and have a gallon of apc that will last me forever. so thanks for the advice.
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    La totally awesome as tire cleaner?

    hmm i thought it was just an apc... didnt know that there was apc and degreaser... i was going to get just the apc......
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    honeydew ratio for gilmore foam gun

    i used it and for what it is i think its great. i used 3 oz of cg honeydew and it along with the advanced auto knobby mit did not induce any swirls on my black honda paint. ill will add one oz today to see if it is any better
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    La totally awesome as tire cleaner?

    Ive been researching and i cant find anyone who said that it damaged their rims... ill pick up some and dilute it probably 1/3 just to ease my mind about it but since i have chrome and polished aluminum i should be alright i think. they should be clear coated ill wet them down before as well...
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    La totally awesome as tire cleaner?

    Well Bob it was kind of mixed with no real set dilution ratio if any. That's why I asked :) And I wanted to make sure that the info on the rims on my rides was out there as well
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    La totally awesome as tire cleaner?

    Should I dilute it?
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    La totally awesome as tire cleaner?

    I read other threads about it but I need a tire cleaner and need OTC. So I was gonna dilute in half with water. The rims on the cars, one is aluminum on a 2013 Honda and the other if chrome on a 2007 Pontiac. I'm not gonna spray right on the rims but I'm.sure some will get on there should I be...
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    tips for prepping by hand

    Hey guys I asked this in another thread but got buried. I don't have an polishers and only use my hands. What is the best way/ products to prep the paint? I have been using klasse aio. Would pinnacle paintwork cleansing lotion or Wolfgang equivalent be better than klasse? Other products? My LSP...
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    Wax for black vehicles under $50?

    how can i prep better by hand? i used a foam cannon with honeydew and leaf blower to dry. then used klasse AIO with polishin pal white pad then topped with ssii. would wolfgang or pinnacle cleansing lotion be better than klasse?
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    Wax for black vehicles under $50?

    ive used 845 several times and its a great wax no doubt. i cant tell the difference between that and ssii most of the time
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    Wax for black vehicles under $50?

    yeah i use 845 for the winter months and use ssii for summer waxes. i prep with klasse. like i said its all by hand so that may be as good as i can get it although i might try wdgps. topped with either 845 or ssii. still got 3/4 of a jar of ssii and had it for 2 years lol
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    Wax for black vehicles under $50?

    hmm ive heard good things about max wax. i used pinnacle ssii on it the other day. i looked good but i thought it could be better. i do it by hand and i used klasse aio first then topped with ssii. any other suggestions beside klasse as well? i plan on getting some pinnacle paintwork lotion to...
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    Wax for black vehicles under $50?

    i cant afford souveran or blackice. so i was looking what u guys recommend for a wax that looks awesome on black for under 50 bucks? i was looking at petes 53. Also thought about just for giggles seeing how megs black wax does. any help guys?
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    honeydew ratio for gilmore foam gun

    Ok. just got off the phone with chemical guys and they told me that 2-3 oz is ideal and the setting is more of a preference thing. they also said honeydew and mr pink where the obvious ones that work better in the foam gun
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    honeydew ratio for gilmore foam gun

    Bunky im sure that would get alot of people in the ballpark of where they want to be. i still havent gotten an email from chemicalguys yet but its only been about 7 hours so hopefully i will hear something today as how much product they advise to put in the gun along with what settings.
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    honeydew ratio for gilmore foam gun

    well i just emailed chemincal guys to find out if they could tell me what they reccomend as far as oz in the foam gun since they sell it on their site. or at least the dilution ratio for it. i will update whenever they reply but the consensus is around 3 oz seems like
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    honeydew ratio for gilmore foam gun

    Awesome. I was planning on foaming, then rinse, the the foam in front of the mitt as u wash. I can't see it getting any safer really. So I guess the three oz is right. I guess I'll just have to play with settings. As I wash to see what works better for me. I'll start out with c probably just...
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    honeydew ratio for gilmore foam gun

    So what I'm gathering is about 2-3 oz in the foam gun and b or c setting?
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    honeydew ratio for gilmore foam gun

    i searched and didnt really find a good answer. ive read where some use 3oz of wash with a filled container but what setting on the gun? anyone have personal knowledge or exp? i just purchased the foam gun with some honeydew and figured someone already had a pretty good ratio for at least for me...
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    New Car and need tips

    One more thing, since its a black car which of those waxes would look better? is megs black wax worth a look into or something else for black? i cant afford souveran which i know is awesome or black
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