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  1. chilly

    Pro X One detailing product line, anyone seen or used it?

    A search for this won't work so has anyone fooled with this stuff? I was looking at O'Reilly Auto and saw it Just curious
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    Hey Moderators, Please Help BigDave get back on line

    Moderators, I am attempting to get your attention and help get BigDave back on line Since his attempt to update his email address he has been unable to get on line and repeated messages and emails to the mods have gone unanswered Please give him a hand PS: Anyone who reads this please report...
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    News From BigDave

    Dave just contacted me and there is a SNAFU with him after updating his email address so he is currently off line He can read posts but he can't log on and respond He is waiting on the mods to fix things at their end Stand by Thanks
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    Heavy Cutting Compound

    I need a small bottle of the gnarliest most abrasive cutting compound I can find for a first step on some headlight restorations It might be following sanding on really bad headlights or it might be just the first step in more moderate cases I’m not concerned with how it finishes out, just...
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    PW Gun Rust Issues

    I have an MTM SG28 snub gun and I have had rusty water come out of it several times this season after it has sat for a couple of days I reviewed this model on the MTM website and I’m not seeing any mention of what the internals are constructed from I assumed brass and stainless but it looks...
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    Ego battery question

    When I walked into the garage today the lights were off and I noticed the status light on my my larger Ego battery was flashing It wasn’t in the blower, just sitting on a shelf I hadn’t seen either battery do that before I put it on the charger and it was completely charged Just weird Sent...
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    Buff and Shine Yellow Uro WOOL Pads

    Has anyone tried the Buff and Shine Yellow Uro WOOL pads? I just saw them today while putting some Rupes yellow wool pads in my shopping cart The B&S look like a Rupes knockoff but just a smidge cheaper, at least in the 3" size They don't even appear on the B&S website; they are only showing...
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    Reason to Lock Your Car

    I don't keep my cars locked in the garage When I park it the rear end of the new car is only about a foot from the garage door and I can't open the lift gate while it is in the garage unless I park the nose almost to the wall and then I can't get my safe open I let the dog into the garage last...
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    chilly checking in

    First, a big thanks to Silly Rabbit for reaching out to me on another site and trying his best to get me some help over here Thanks to Bill D and Opie for reaching out as well I am not sure how I got back on and I still don't know what my password is but for the moment I am signed back in to...
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    Best Quality OEM or Aftermarket Touch up Paint

    I have some fine rock chips I need to deal with Do you pros have any preference on brands of touch up paint? I am not talking about "complete systems" like Dr Colorchip or Langka with all the leveling fluids and stuff Just a best quality touch up paint Thanks in advance
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    Dealer Shenanigans

    My daughter texted me yesterday to tell me the Toyota dealer called and they got in a 2023 Rav 4 with the equipment my daughter and SIL had been looking for and she was headed over to see it This was her first new car that SHE was going to purchase, I bought her previous cars I warned her to...
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    SPAM........ AUGHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!

    Is anyone else about to lose their mind because of SPAM emails and texts? Over the last 2-3 weeks I have seen a HUGE surge in spam, especially on my hotmail account which is actually just a dummy account I use when I have to sign up for something and I don't want them having my daily use email...
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    Finishing Garage Floor Options

    I did a search and couldn't find my particular situation so here goes I got super excited thinking about my brand new garage floor and getting in there after the house is finished while it is fresh and clean and putting down a coating with chips, epoxy or poly Then I suddenly realized I would...
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    Checking In and Starting Over Almost from Scratch

    Good Morning I have been gone for a while and I wanted to check in and say hello The wife and I have sold our house in Hawaii and moved back to south-central Alaska permanently We sold off most of our stuff in Hawaii because shipping costs have gotten horrendous, and this included my...
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    Found Rust Spots

    I found these today on the rear hatch of my 2008 4Runner The smaller appears to be surface rust from a stone chip and there are a few more just like it The larger one is scary It’s 1/4” across and the bubbling is worrying me My first instinct is to spot sand, prime, and then what? I can’t...
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    Rupes New Microfiber Pads

    I stumbled across this video Introducing the NEW D-A Microfiber Pad System - YouTube Interesting
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    Cutting Small Polishing Discs

    I would like to hear from anyone who is cutting or punching out smaller discs from larger ones to use on their mini polishers I have seen references to using an arch punch to punch discs out of microfiber pads and that seems pretty straightforward I am curious if anyone has had luck punching...
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    Meguiar’s Wash Plus+

    Did anyone use this product when it was still available in the US? It has been gone from Meguiar’s US line of products for a few years but it is still available from Meguiar’s UK and I believe it’s quite popular By the time I heard about it, it had already been pulled here in the states I’m...
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    Looking for Better Water Hose and Pressure Washer Fittings

    I am looking for some affordable but long lasting quick disconnect fittings for my water hoses and pressure washer guns, cannon, and hoses I am currently on the second set from Amazon after the first set failed in a matter of weeks and they replaced them The second set was marginally better...
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    Need Some Advice on Partners and Their Jewelry and Stuff

    I may get my head handed to me but here goes Has anyone ever found a subtle, gentle, non-confrontational way to talk to their significant other about the damage that fingernails and jewelry do to cars? Every time my wife gets in to either vehicle it's a symphony of rings, fingernails, watches...
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