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    All about pad selection...

    Hey guys, Does anyone know of a good link/article that talks about pad selection? For example, what are the best pads to use on certain surfaces? Like what pad does better on a flat surface versus concave? Thanks
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    Yellow road paint, HELP!

    I actually have a bottle of this sitting around, I'll have to give it a shot. Thanks for the tip
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    Wolfgangs tire & wheel cleaner.. Not impressed

    I'll post a pic tmrw it's dark out right now but I've already done parts of one of my rims.. Its not failure of anything it's just caked on road grime that's built up over the years. I'll send u a dam video of me doing it.. I'm not gonna sit here and lie about how I cleaned my #### ass rims on...
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    Wolfgangs tire & wheel cleaner.. Not impressed

    So I just got a bottle of WGs tire and wheel cleaner HOPING it would take off the crud i have stuck to my rims with no problem.. I followed the directions and sprayed the gel formula onto my rims while they were wet, let it sit for about 30-45 seconds and then went ahead and used a medium-hard...
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    Extender piece for Porter Cable 7424xp?

    It says intended for rotary use only for the extender in the second link u posted. Should I just ignore that? Is it fine to use with a PC 7424xp?
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    Detailing price list

    Sorry ignore this post. I just looked around the forums a bit and found plenty of other posts like this.. Sorry guys
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    Detailing price list

    Can anybody give me some basic prices for a detailing menu? I'm trying to come up with my first menu but I really need some help with pricing. Does anyone know of a generic basic menu with real average price rates I can look at? Thanks guys
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    Extender piece for Porter Cable 7424xp?

    So just like the topic says, is there an extended piece for the PC 7424? If so I would LOVE to get my hands on one. Can someone plz gimme a link if there is one? Thanks
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    How would you tackle these surfaces?

    1st picture- What would you guys use for the light colored grey plastic on the bottom? 2nd picture- Would you guys do anything to the bottom headlight? If you can see it is slightly hazy. The top one is fine I know. 3rd picture- What would you do for this small foot step light? Thanks guys any...
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    What's your goto/favorite black plastic/trim restorer?

    Just wanted to get some idea's on what good plastic restorer products are out there and what some of you veterans use as your goto plastic/trim restorer. I have a guy who might want me to clean his jeep and as you all know some jeeps have quite a bit of plastic on them. I just picked up a bottle...
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    Education time, matte finishes?

    So I'm fairly new to the car detailing world and I was wondering.. What about matte finishes? Can anyone shed some light on matte finish maitinence? I have never even seen products for matte finishes. Is there even special products for this? Just something I'm curious about and would like to...
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    Yellow road paint, HELP!

    Lol yea I tried just picking at it.. I know it doesn't really look bad in the pic but it's on there pretty good
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    Detailing for a potential client...

    Thanks man I'll look into this product
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    Now what?

    Do u guys think the Meguairs ultimate compound M105 is to aggressive? Should I step it down to the medium M205?
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    Yellow road paint, HELP!

    Here's the paint
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    Yellow road paint, HELP!

    Thanks Mike and everyone else for the input.. I'm going to go ahead and order some XENIT and give it a try. And I would never go "wild man" with a razor blade in my hand, plastic or metal, hell even a rubber one (of they make em). I was gonna see (very carfully) if it would kinda peel/flake off...
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    Now what?

    So I recently completely detailed my car. I used Wolfgangs TSR 3.0, Wolfgang finishing glaze 3.0 and topped it off with Meguairs synthetic sealant #21. Although I am completely impressed and happy with the products I used and their results, there is still ALOT of random deep scratches (most of...
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    Detailing for a potential client...

    Ok guys so here's the deal.. I am going to be detailing a co workers daily pickup and its in fairly good condition. It has swirls and very few scratches so what I want to know is what's a good one or possibly two step product(s) to use? Or should I go ahead and compound it and then follow it up...
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    Yellow road paint, HELP!

    Awesome guys thanks for the suggestions.. I have some plastic blades, I never thought about trying those to remove it from the surface. I'll post before and afters wen I work on it.
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