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    I've heard.....

    That you can use Car Polish/Glaze on RV's/Watercraft (Fiberglass/Gel Coat). Any truth to this? What are the differences? What if any harm could come from using a RV/Watercraft Polish on a Car or vice versa? Experts? Can you solve my confusion, people are telling me two polar opposites and I...
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    Tinting & Windshield repair (Help me SAVE my job)

    My boss (Owner of a local detailing shop) has promoted me to manager of the shop. Now I don't have any experience in managing, and he is giving me the position (after my begging) on a trial basis. He has given me 2 separate tasks I need to have all the answers to in regards to the shop, and I...
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    Professional Assistance Required (Where do I buy this?)

    I am looking to purchase some floor mats (The paper kind) that detailing shops or new car dealerships have on the floor of the vehicles after you just purchase, or after a steam cleaning is done. Where in my local area would I look for a company that would sell these? I don't need any printing...
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    Aztec Carpet Extractor

    Anyone ever use this product? For an extended period of time? I'm currently looking to purchase a new extractor for my shop, and this one is available from a local dealer in my city. Anyone have any reviews of this extractor that they can share?
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    Best method for solidified tar/ahphalt on rims.

    I was working on the vehicle today that had solid asphalt/tar on the inside of the rims (aluminum), needless to say it was difficult to reach. The tar/asphalt didn't seem to come loose unless I used significant pressure and even then some was so hard it wasn't moving. I'm not sure if it set for...
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    Why won't the scratches come out?

    I detailed a 06 Toyota Solara today, we made a complete pass with 5.5 LC pads on the PC. We used a heavy cut compound and returned and re-did a few areas. But the scratches didn't come out. They were dulled, and the shine of the paint made them less visible but they were far from gone after 2...
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    What (if anything) do you have your customers sign?

    When you take on the job of detailing a vehicle do you make your customers sign: - A type of contract giving you possession of the car and all its contents with the idea being that no valuables are left inside the vehicle? - A pre-inspection noting any damages, scratches, stains, cracks, etc...
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    **Plz Help** Purchased this used car for myself (w. pics) need a pro's assistance.

    The car that I purchased was a 1991 Buick LeSabre, it is in good mechanical order and I know the basics of detailing the vehicle but I have a few questions regarding the detailing of some select areas that I hope some seasoned pros could help me with. My wheels are the stock wheels from the...
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    Insurance - Business Insurance and Contracts? (Your help needed)

    Insurance - Business Insurance and Contracts? (Your help needed) Hi, I’m new here and I realize that some questions I may ask, may have been asked by others before, and there may be threads already dedicated to these questions and answers but because I am very interested in learning this...
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