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    Polycarbonate scratch removal

    I bought a license plate frame that has a polycarbonate lens. When I received it, it had a few scratches on the lens. I tried Meguiars plast-x, it left swirls in the little area I tested. The same thing happened when I tried the Novus #2. I am thinking of trying the Meguiars #10 and #17 combo...
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    Looking for a good non-abrasive scratch remover

    I have a brand new black Prius. I told the dealer not to touch it; they didn't. I washed it with pinnacle body shampoo, then clayed with Sonus ultra fine clay, rewashed, and when I was applying the Zaino, I turned on my Halogen lights and noticed cross-hatch scratches where the side of the car's...
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    Should I wax before installing mouldings?

    If I need to install door mouldings and a rubber bumper protector, should this be done between the claying and the appling of sealant? It seems like the sealant or wax might not allow the 3m tape to adhere as well. I do recall installing some ventshades (which used the 3m tape) and all I did was...
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    Clay question

    I bought some Sonus SFX ultra fine clay because I will be claying a brand new car (black paint). I was reading in a forum that the sonus SFX is so fine that it will not remove overspray or all contaminants. My main objective in claying a brand new car is to remove all of the contaminants. Does...
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    How long to wait for first wax on a new car?

    Hi all - At some point in time I have heard to wait a month before waxing a new car for fear of the paint not being fully cured. Is this true? Should I try to find out the manufacture month by the door sticker or some other way? I am getting my new Prius on April 16th and my question is how...
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    Hello from Florida

    Hi everyone - My name is Michael and I live near Pensacola. I purchased a 2008 Toyota Prius ,black exterior, but it won't arrive at the Toyota dealer until April 16th. Of course this hasn't stopped me from building up my detail arsenal with the help of autogeek.com. I've bought a ton of stuff...
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