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Thank you Mike, I'll give some new products a try! And that's some great work on that Benz :props:

The only picture that looks somewhat like what I've got going on is the third picture from the top. It looks like you've got those hazy lines going from the front of the hood to the back. As far as I could tell under the halogens I didn't have any tick marks in the paint after I got rid of the...

No, I can't say that I did. In fact, although I've seen IPA mentioned times before it wasn't until just a few minutes ago that I read that all it is a 90% isopropyl alcohol and water in a 50/50 mix in a spray bottle. I was under the impression that was just to take out any fillers to see if you...

I began by giving the car a bath in Gold Class wash followed by claying. Afterwards, I started working with my FLEX 3401 on a white Lake Country CCS pad and Meg's #80. Some panels needed two passes, others just one. Upon finishing with polishing I proceeded to waxing with Meg's #16. After...

Mike, if hazing is another name for micro-marring, then what is term for a foggy film that's created on the clearcoat's surface after polishing? This past weekend I detailed my truck and while I felt I successfully removed the swirls I could not for the life of me remove this foggy, haze on the...

Thank you for the warm welcome. There's a lot of good information in these forums so I'll be sure to stick around. :righton:

Howdy from the state of Texas. I'm 24 and a fairly recent convert to the OCD way of life. I only detail my fiancee's vehicle and my own for the time being but once I feel comfortable enough with a wide variety of products and techniques I may begin to detail upon referral. Nothing big, just a...

Dear Santa Max, I've been extremely good this year. I even got engaged to a woman who doesn't nag me for my OCD habits of car detailing. She actually encourages it...assuming that her vehicle will also be detailed. However, after Hurricane Ike (I live in Houston), all my savings went into...