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    Coating Failures X2

    I had coated a car with CQUK a while back, did all the prep work, took my time, coated it twice, tried to do everything by the books, but after at least a month or so the coating on the hood, roof, and truck lid was almost gone.. The other areas still seem to be holding up, but the previously...
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    Polishing CQUK

    I was wondering if anyone has experimented with polishing CQUK or any similar coating to remove minor imperfections, light marring or swirling, or water spots? I have used Carpro Spotless with great success to remove water spots from CQUK, but there are still a few that I feel only polishing...
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    Sonax Net Shield over Cquartz?

    I just this past year got around to using coatings, I know im a little late in the game, I was kinda skeptical about them.. Up till now Ihad been relying on collinite 476 and 845 for protection duration and water beading, usually topped with a carnuba like Sovren for looks.. But that all changed...
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    Pad Questions???

    Hey guys, hope everyone's doing alright. I haven't been on the forum in a while, life kinda got in the way and I also haven't been able to do any detailing either, but things are starting to get better and im looking to get back to my old addictions and habits.. My questions today is regarding...
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    Gtechniq Product Line???

    Hey guys, been a while since I have been here, but I need some of you guys expert advise. So I decided that I want to venture into the arena specialty coatings like Gtechniq, which seems to be the brand I want to go with. I have been trying to do as much research as possible to avoid bugging you...
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    Water Beading Pron!!!

    I just recently did a full out buff and seal job on my new truck and tonight we got some rain giving the chance to see what was what. Sorry about the quality, used my cell, but I think you can get the gist. Seemed kinda cool at night under the parking lot lights and neon signs, anyways now for...
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    Cquartz vs. Aquartz?

    I hope this doesn't cause a stir, but apparently these two companies have similar products, but different claims to fame with there products. AG has Cquartz and another site has Aquartz. Some people mention these two together as the same but they both have there own personal company website, so...
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    Whats Wrong With Me!!!!

    So I was shopping around on AG looking to buy a few things, trying to keep it around 100, or try to. In the end my total was 330, how the heck did that happen, its like goin to Walmart, ya only plan on goin in there few a few things and walk out with a basket full. This stuff is still so...
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    Cigarette Smell????

    Hey guys, been a while since ive been on the forum, sorry, busy with work and life, anyways, unfortunately its time for me to get rid of my ride, years have taken its toll and dont feel like putting anymore money into it, so ive been looking around, which is even more frustrating with my current...
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    Need Your Opinions Please!!!

    Hey guys, need some opinions. So im thinking of buying a new car, well used, but buying something. The car Ive got my eye on is a 2007 Infiniti G35, with the sports package on it, leather, sunroof, and low low miles, 20,624 to be exact and its clean, almost perfect condition, clean history...
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    Paint Chip Repair?

    So Im in the early stages of filling a bunch of the paint chips in my car. Already got the paint, clean the chipped areas well, started to fill in the chips, let cure over night, now it time for wetsanding and then polishing out the spots. My question is, Does this sound like a good plan, any...
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    M105 and M205.... Not For Me!

    Well I gave them a chance after reading all the reviews about the pair, but after a few details using them, Im back to using my originals. Let me explian. I just did a black 350 that had some minor and major paint defects, so the plan was 205 for the light and 105 then 205 for the heavy. Both...
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    New Toys......Kinda.

    Just recently purchased these to bad boys for various reasons, but mainley you can never have enough, so here are two new additions to my collection. Saiga .223 Made by the same people who make the AK 47, built and sold for hunting and tactical purposes. While everybody I know has AR 15s, I...
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    Santa Came Early, YAY!!!

    Well actually santa stole my credit card and went nuts, but I dont mind. Plenty of new products to try out, cant wait. Check it. This stuff smells awesome, that all I can say, you have to try it yourself, and still cant get over the name, everybody gets a kick out of it when I show them...
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    Close to the real thing.... almost...

    The Foam Cannon, or Foam Lance is by far is one of the best detailing investments, in my mind, you could have in your detailing arsenal. I mean the things awesome, I personally dont own one, have used it before, but at $120.00, its something I dont have the money for right now. I have looked...
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    Pre-Mixing Products????????????

    So I have a few extra 1 gal containers left over and seeing that most detailing products today can be diluted with various ratios, which I tend to do alot to save money, I was wonder would it be okay to say premix a product in one of my leftover 1 gal containers, so I can basically have a mix...
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    Is It Just Me.......

    Is it just me, or does anyone else turn into anal mclooney somethimes with detailing. I spent the last three days stripping the old wax off my car, then doing a light hand poloishing on it with some 106, then over the three day period I applied 3 coats of sealant, letting each coat cure...
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    Ph levels????

    Okay so I have somewhat of a clue to this and how it works, and yes googled various charts about it, but can someone explain to me the ph levels and how it relates to car detailing products. I know ph neutral stuff is basically safe, ex; care wash soaps, but I have read the specks on some other...
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    New Pressure Washer Setup

    I recently made some changes to my pressure washer setup, mainly due to the lack of from the hoses and attachments it came with, and glad to say it helped out a lot. So I figured id show ya what I did, kinda step by step, and the products I bought in case anybody else is looking for an upgrade...
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    My Luck Just Ran Out

    Well it finally happened, after six years with no incidents, a first for me, the last was in 2003. Im still just so overwhelmed with it happening. First, lost a job, then a girlfriend, and now this, the only thing I had left that was keeping me sane. You know what they say, everything comes in...
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