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    poorboys white diamond glaze

    I've been trying to learn as much as I can over the last few years and always testing new stuff. Today I used white diamond glaze for the first time. Applied and buffed with the PC and I meg polishing pad. Clearly this was the missing link in my detailing process. The car looks...
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    What type of mit should I get for washing my car?

    Just wanted to get some opinions on what you think the best sponge, mit etc you like for washing your car. I am using a wool wash mit right now but it never dries and is sort of a funky mess. I would rather have something that doesn't sit like a funky mess all the time. I was thinking about...
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    What can I use on those smalls sand grain chips in glass

    I got a glass polishing kit and pads to go with my griots polisher and there smaller polisher. I didn't have many scratches in the windsheild but pits from doing those fun runs with the other exotic cars. They take to the sides of the roads sometimes and spit up all those small particles of...
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    need to know which products to bring back 914

    Hey guys. We just got a new member to our little 914 club and are gonna try and restore the paint in a few weeks. I'm rather excited because just the little test I did last night showed we can probably get it looking 10 times better. First the paint. It's 37 year old and original. The top...
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    car is getting fresh paint one more question

    Hi guys I was just curious about your take on getting just a base coat or getting a base coat and a clear coat. My gut it telling me to go with just a single stage paint. I was thinking of painting my car british racing green. It just seems to me in the future if I need to repair the...
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    detailed my first really bad car

    I usually detail friends sports cars that are pretty dam nice already when they come to me. Today I detailed a girls beatup honda civic. It was alot of work and not worth it if it wasn't for the alterior motives. :D But it was kind of rewarding to see something so bad and when I was done...
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    Am I being to picky???

    Hey guys I just got a griots polishing kit. I know they aren't considered the best around here but I like their aproach to car car. Anyways I am testing out there polish on my yellow solstice with there polisher and polish #3. My car looks pretty good but when I get it in my garage under the...
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    Getting my porsche back in about 3 weeks with fresh paint

    Just wondering if I should let it go untouched for a certain amount of time or apply a certain product right away to protect it. Just wondering what I should do if anything. It's just a garage kept weekend car that doesn't seem rain or the cold. In the long run I am more interested in...
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    new from Hackensack NJ

    Hey guys I have been stalking this site for awhile now. Decieded I really wanted to learn how to detail and take care of cars this year. I don't do this stuff for a living but I do pick up people needing there car cleaned up quite often. Usualy 3-4 cars a week. Not alot but it's enough to...
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