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  1. TCFatboy

    Starting A Mobile Detail Rig

    Yes they are Louder but I think electric are more for in the House light duty cleaning jobs, not soo much reliable for everyday, long hours maybe of use. or If you have an Rv to give a nice pressure wash, electric won´t do the job as the Gas!!! Great inclose trailer you bought, at the end with...
  2. TCFatboy

    First Detail: Harley Davidson

    The guy that told me about this great Product. Was the same guy in charge of the Bike´s Wash & Detail, back in L.A At the Harbor City Harley Davidson Dealer. he told me about, cause he knew´s I did autodetail´s, it gives a nice finish to any chrome, plastic, and for final touch on the Paint...
  3. TCFatboy

    What are you listening to...?

    At the shop / Work music has to be some Creedence Clear water!! / Eric Clapton / AC-DC When I feel down of energy is the music I like to play Some of Bob Marley / Bruce Springsteen is a Must a long with Tina Turner This is the type of music We like to play the most at Our Shop here in South...
  4. TCFatboy

    Optima Steamer / Anyone using this type of steam Machine?

    Looking at the Optima Steam Machine / Dual Gun Operator Anyone here at the forum, that is currently using One. How is the preformance? The demo videos sure looks great, But already on hands working with a Pro-Detailer is my concern, since they are Expensive!!! I like a lot to work with steam...
  5. TCFatboy

    Steam cleaner questions

    I guess I had a Bad experience with High top dollar on a Vaporeto 3000 I bought back in 2007 I think. cost me $1050dls That had way more Steam Psi, and Performance high? Not at all. I couldn´t return it. Back in 07, had bad financial problems, I pawn it. and unfortunatelly lost it. Since then...
  6. TCFatboy

    I need help is 80 dollars good for exterior detail ?

    Wow that´s very cheap!!! even for the competition here in Mexico!!! Check good, sounds to good to be truth!!!
  7. TCFatboy

    Areas of the Country with Strong Market for Detailing

    Torrance, Nice!! I use to live in that South Bay Area for about 15 Year´s. Use to live in Harbor-City / Lomita / Carson Client´s in The Rolling hills Area, same as P.V Great Area to live, Nice weather. Some times I miss living there And I´m in a part of Mexico were a lot of gringo comunity...
  8. TCFatboy

    Handeling New Helper´s missing a Day at the shop

    Sure is the Bad part, once working in a shop, We just open one like 4 months ago. Since then, Is just tuff to teach the way that the shop needs to perform. They get late for work, Like today Sunday. didn´t show up to work / something that I hate, that not even a call. This is the Bad part I...
  9. TCFatboy

    Anyone forum members here run a mobile detailing business without doing the actual work?

    It´s like me, I like different cleaning service´s I don´t perform all. But I do several service´s other than just AutoDetail. And the One service that really interest me, is the Commercial Air Duct Cleaning. I have done a lot of research, but that´s not all. even a 2, 3day course, will just...
  10. TCFatboy

    Need to stop with set prices

    What I tell and give an example to those picky coustomer´s that think they know everything. but how we charge is too much?? I told them, When you go to a mechanic shop. and ask for an Oil change, that´s what you get. No more. He´s gonna charge you just for that service. anything extra is extra...
  11. TCFatboy

    Steam cleaner questions

    I have the Mc Culloug and works fine, it does the job!! Just using destiled water all the time, releasing at the end of each use, the steam pressure. Do not leave it with the steam inside. The steam use with your Apc & Mftowels at the same time, you will defenitly do a better detail job!!! at...
  12. TCFatboy

    Anyone forum members here run a mobile detailing business without doing the actual work?

    I don´t think is a good Idea to start a business were You won´t have the time to check the work you are offering Helper´s, another detail with out been supervised by you? Don´t think is a good Idea. You don´t have the Experience, is not something you just read and then you are ready to roll...
  13. TCFatboy

    How to save money on products?

    What I did on my last year in L.A was saving money from each job that I was doing. putting on the side a %. in som jobs I was saving as much as the 30% 40% My mind was on trying to buy the most that I could that whole Year. And it does help me a lot!!! I end up with soo different tools that I...
  14. TCFatboy

    Starting off

    Correct!!! plus if you can add a Side Kick hand blower,a Tornador with small air compresor,a portable steamer from Harbor Tools they are not expensive and does the job!!! These tools will really help you, save time,and will do a better finish work on the interior part!!!
  15. TCFatboy

    From Mobile to a Shop!!

    Hello guys, Just curious if some one has prefered to move from been Mobile to a Detail Shop? Been working at the Shop just bearly for 4 Months know. all the time as a Mobile Detailer. got tired at the loading and unloading part. work alone almost all the time. I decide it that it was time for...
  16. Fatboy´s Arsenal!!!

    Fatboy´s Arsenal!!!

  17. Fatboy´s Arsenal!!!

    Fatboy´s Arsenal!!!

    Hotsy Hot Pressure Washer Electric / Diesel Burner One of my Favorite Machine´s!!!!!
  18. Fatboy´s Arsenal!!!

    Fatboy´s Arsenal!!!

    For a project I was doing, had to take a pict. of what Tools I had!!!!
  19. Fatboy´s Arsenal!!!

    Fatboy´s Arsenal!!!

  20. TCFatboy

    New garage setup

    Organized is the best way to work!!!! Here at the shop, That´s what we trie all the time. Keep clean, keep organized. It´s part of a True Detailer!!!!
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