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  1. Charleston

    Storing Opti-Coat 2.0

    ALSO! The car is a 2013 RR Sport. Washed 1 time, with very, very light swirls. It is my GF's car, and will unfortunately see some improper wash techniques. Granted I clay, and IPA, will I have no issues?
  2. Charleston

    Storing Opti-Coat 2.0

    I have an unopened syringe of Opti-Coat 2.0 I need to leave it in the car for a day, will it be ok in high temps? Thanks!
  3. Charleston

    Thinking about an internship

    Get the college degree if you have the chance, don't kid yourself.
  4. Charleston

    Does anyone polish during pollen season?

    Thanks, going to attempt next weekend, clean the car, pull in garage and immediately start
  5. Charleston

    Does anyone polish during pollen season?

    I put my car in the garage yesterday and clay barred it, kept it closed, came in today to it having pollen on it.. WTF!
  6. Charleston

    Does anyone polish during pollen season?

    Does anyone even attempt to polish during heavy pollen? If so, whats your method? It seems like the car gets covered right after a wash, towels etc. And one or two small pollen molecules can really marr the surface.
  7. Charleston

    Water spots...what to use? W/pics

    Claybar first of course, then use 105 on an orange pad and see how it works. My most recent daily driver was covered in those bad boys. Some will suggest a vinegar on a towel and let it sit.
  8. Charleston

    Mercedes $50 rolled on paintjob - COMPLETED!

    No idea. I didnt rush it. About $60 in all materials, paint, brushes, rollers, etc etc
  9. Charleston

    Mercedes $50 rolled on paintjob - COMPLETED!

    Some of you may have been following my post with questions about wetsanding here - http://www.autogeekonline.net/forum/auto-detailing-101/59934-have-i-gone-mad-roller-painting-my-mercedes-wetsand-s.html Well today I finished the car up, putting it back together and wiping it down. The total...
  10. Charleston

    Have I gone mad? Roller painting my Mercedes -Wetsand ?'s

    Coat 6. Will wet sand with 1000 today
  11. Charleston

    My truck has sat for 3 years

    This needs to be photographed and documented!
  12. Charleston

    Have I gone mad? Roller painting my Mercedes -Wetsand ?'s

    4 coats This is after a quick wetsanding with 800. You can see some spots where I wasnt getting good coverage and caused "lines". Another 2 coats going on then wetsand with 1000. And another 2.
  13. Charleston

    Have I gone mad? Roller painting my Mercedes -Wetsand ?'s

    Teaser. Coat 4 done today. Wet sand tommorow and then another 2 coats. I will do a full write up. Fingers crossed.
  14. Charleston

    Have I gone mad? Roller painting my Mercedes -Wetsand ?'s

    Yes, read up on it. Tons of great results. Rickwrench, Alfa GTV, Falcon Squire, Corvair
  15. Charleston

    Have I gone mad? Roller painting my Mercedes -Wetsand ?'s

    Thanks guys. Mikes hand sanding article confused me a bit Do I use minimum pressure? Back and forth? Any videos? Thanks!
  16. Charleston

    Have I gone mad? Roller painting my Mercedes -Wetsand ?'s

    Yes, Yes you hear me right. I am doing a Rustoleum $50 paint job on my project 1985 300D. I have about 3 coats on and I am ready to wet sand to remove some orange peel I am going to use 800 grit wet. I have never wet sand anything in my life. I have a sanding block, and soaked sandpaper...
  17. Charleston

    Brother questioned my skills

    I love working on those SS white toyota paints!
  18. Charleston

    Whats good carpet cleaner

    Folex...available at Lowes/ HD. Apply and scrub! Then shop vac up.
  19. Charleston

    Tell me about this extractor?!

    I bought a cheap Bissell tonight and was telling a friend, who told me he knows someone getting rid of this for cheap : Betco FiberPro Carpet Spotter | 3.5 Gallon | E85509-00 | D'Orazio Cleaning Supply Anyone know anything about this unit? Yay or nay?
  20. Charleston

    Using Bissell little green

    Awesome! Thanks! Keep them coming, this is why I love AG
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