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  1. danieledwards12

    Detailing "Work trucks"

    I don't know how to do the quote thing, but you are absolutely right cplchris!!! I have had my boss take the customer side instead of mine before and it hurts. I even called my boss to let them know a customer would be calling them in the next 30 seconds to gripe about me. I told my boss what...
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    You favorite part of the vehicle to detail?

    what is your favorite part of a vehicle to work on? Before yall even start, I know you will make fun of me and say its janitor work. But my favorite part of the vehicle to detail is interiors. I am just as, if not more OCD about my interior as I am the exterior/paint. I realize that that...
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    Detailing "Work trucks"

    since it sounds like your not the person "in charge" I would direct them to the people that are higher up than you and let them take care of it. you did your job and you did it right, take pride in your work! let the people above you deal with it, that is part of their job. Mabe they will take...
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    Quack, from ATL

    are you a duck hunter?
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    Personal Toiletry Items = Detailing Product & Accessories

    not really a daily use item, but when you go to the dentist and have your teeth cleaned and polished it could be the same as washing/waxing your vehicle.
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    moving chemicals from gallon to sprayer

    mabe that is my problem, because i have been putting the water to the product instead of the product to the water...than you
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    moving chemicals from gallon to sprayer

    whos to say i dont still make sand castles hahaha just kidding. i am a big kid at heart though!
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    moving chemicals from gallon to sprayer

    i thought the pump dispensers would be the way to go. i was just concerned that by pumping them it would make them fizzle and make bubbles and i would have to stop half way through and wait for the bubble to settle before i could finish..
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    moving chemicals from gallon to sprayer

    the funnel part wasnt my issue. i was spilling the product out of the bottle i was pouring it from. as in it was running dont the side of the bottle as i poured it.
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    to go to automotive school or not

    dont give up! and dont let fear get in the way. you wouldnt be asking if you should do it if you really didnt want to actually do it, so i say go after it!! it sounds like you have the passion, go chase your dream!! you will be fine!!
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    moving chemicals from gallon to sprayer

    how in the world do i get my chemicals from my gallon jugs into spray bottles with out making a mess? i tried using a funnel, and it works for the most part. but i still spilled some. its not a big deal that i lost a little but then again with them being expensive i dont want to waste a single drop.
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    Where to advertise?

    this thread is why i love this forum!!! there are so many different methods for what works for someone that might not work for someone else. and even though we might not see eye to eye on everything, at the end of the day the members of this forum respect for each other and come back and make...
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    Please help me create a maintenance program!

    this is soley just my opinion so take it with a grain of salt.....on your first tab under the problems, if your only doing "maintance work" you really arent going to need your whole arsolal of chemicals, equipment, etc... so can you get by without having to get a van? will your neccessities that...
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    Wife involving in detailing ?

    3 things that i would love to find in a girl friend/wife...1) she loves Jesus and will go to church with me 2) she would go duck hunting with me 3) she cared enough about her vehicle to want it kept in perfect shape like i do....and in that order too haha
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    It takes time to build a detail business

    detailing cars for a university has given me my "experience". with no one to teach me I had to teach myself everything. it took allot of hours and then even more hours when I realized I had done everything all wrong and had to go back and fix my mistakes. now im to the point where I am...
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    storing unused clay

    af90 - they just clip together, no rubber seal. I keep the clay wrapped like others have said though. I basically just use the soap holder for protection from being smashed, squished, etc.
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    storing unused clay

    this has nothing to do with how to store them and how long it will last the way you stored it, but for clay that i will be using i went to walmart and bought some of them travel soap holders. i bought them in the colors of the bars so they match. that way i know which "cut" of clay bar i will be...
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    mobile vs home shop

    mike said it the best. there are advantages and disadvantages for both. at this point I really have no other option than being mobile. I live in an apartment complex so having a house/garage is out of question for me. also renting/buying a shop is WAY out of my budget for the time being.
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    Start-up mobile ( production detailing )

    one thing I have learned is to take your time. use the resources you have and buy what you can. whether that is chemicals, equipment, marketing, etc.... don't go in debt to start. it may take you a little longer to get up and going but you can sleep at night knowing you are debt free. as others...
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    9/11 Never Forget

    well said!
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