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    Pads

    I recently used my new Griot's G9 for the first time, also my first time machine polishing. I was using the Boss thin (5 1/2 inch) correcting pads, and as long as I stayed on flat panels - all was great. But when I came to ridges, body lines and curved surfaces, the contact area became much...
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    Risky proposition

    A first for me - will be helping a friend with an exterior detail on Saturday. He has helped me very much with IT things, so trying to pay him back a little, as well as just be a nice guy. He has a late model extended cab Tacoma pick-up (black) that alternately sits out, and some times in a...
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    Nasty grease removal.

    I recently experienced somewhat of a revelation while washing my car after a 1600 mile road trip. As I got around to the driver's side, I began noticing some really sticky splotches of a nasty tar or grease (brown in color) of some type. It was not present on the passenger side. It was more...
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    Hard interior plastics

    My wife's truck, in particular, has very hard interior plastics that scratch easily. The B-pillar (seat belt buckle) and door panel around the handle show the worst effects. The material has a fake pebble grain embossed into it, so sanding would seem of little value. It would seem that...
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