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    Menz power finish working time

    How long is the working time of of Menz Power Finish? I used it for the first time today and could use some help. I was using a Megs tan finishing pad on a Makita rotary. Loaded the pad to start and then used three or four small pea size thereafter for each 2x2 square and a water mist at...
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    rotary gum-up

    While using megs 105 and megs maroon pad @ 900-1300rpm rotary I seem to keep getting "gummed up" spots. These spots will not buff down until I go over it again with more product. WHY??? I use about quarter size on the pad with occasional QD. Temp around here these days runs 50-60 degrees if...
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    clay bar question

    Is claying needed before heavy paint correction with rotary compound on very poor paint or can I skip it?
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    rotary or DA

    I have and used a Makita rotary for the first time. Used Megs swirl remover #9 with white Megs pad as final polishing step. Some very faint swirls still seen in bright sun at an angle. Can I get a completely swirl free finish with rotary or would it be best to do final polishing with DA? Thanks
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    what's next after Megs #9

    Have barely noticeable swirls on black after Megs #1 on Megs maroon pad and then Megs#9 on white pad applied with rotary. What next to get rid of swirls either by hand or rotary applied??
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    First attempt at rotary

    Detailed cars 20yrs ago which at that time consisted of washing, windows and waxing. No paint correction. Thought it was time to play around with detailing again. Bought a Makita a few weeks ago as I read this was the way to fix paint rather than cover up blemishes with DA. Went to local...
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    central pneumatic orbital

    Hello, Anyone know if the Central Pneum. orbitals (such as the ones listed at HarborFreight.com) can be fitted with the velcro backer plate and used the same as a PC? Has anyone used pneumatics for detailing? I'm wondering if the air exhaust/oil mix messes up progress! Thanks
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