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  1. CrownKote

    Promptness...

    Sorry but I have to :rant: ... In the last 2 weeks I think I have only had 3 out of my 25 scheduled customers show up on time! Why do people think that they can show up when ever they dang well feel like it? What is the point of setting up an appointment for a specific time? And why do people...
  2. CrownKote

    "Scuffs" on a clear bra...

    Hello all I am currently working on a 05 C6 Vette. The car is practically covered in clear bra (not that it is bad just in a few spots) I have tried a few products on this area and diff pads and speeds but nothing seems to be getting the scuff marks out... Here is what I have tried: White...
  3. CrownKote

    A Good Ol' Boy's Work Truck

    This was a birthday present from a customers wife to her husband... She was tired of seeing his truck "looking bad and smelling gross"... Enter me... I'm not big on "story's" like Nick and some others but here are the pics: Before Wheels very beaten up and neglected... Interior...
  4. CrownKote

    Can Dr. Colorchip fix this?

    Hello This is the question for these pics... I have a 2001 BMW Z3 in Atlanta Blue that has a fair amount of road rash on the front bumper... I need to know if Dr. Colorchip can help with these spots or if I just need to pony up and pay for a repaint on the front bumper (the Zed is a DD and sees...
  5. CrownKote

    From HmmmmmM3 to MMMMMMMM3!

    Howdy AGO! Long time since I have done a write up... I have before me a 1995 BMW M3 Dakar (I) Yellow... This car is well loved by it's owner and well used too! He wanted to know what can be done to make her look a lot better as the paint has faded from that stunning yellow to a pastel Easter...
  6. CrownKote

    Bad M3...

    Hey Mike/AGO folks, I have a paint correction scheduled for Sat/Sun and am needing some help... This is a Dakar I Yellow (267) M3 that the paint is so washed out it sickens me... He uses the car as a dd but is wanting the paint looking good again... My thoughts are as follows: Klasse AIO with...
  7. CrownKote

    3M Giveaway Bucket Review (partial)

    Howdy! I got my bucket about a week ago (not positive on that time line things have been hectic... lol...) and have yet to fully try it out but it seems to be a bucket... It holds water... lol... Just kidding that isn't the review... Ok so I got this delivered: I normally don't open packages...
  8. CrownKote

    A very friendly visit...

    So I finally got to go down to the Prima HQ! (Sorry guys I forgot my camera so no pics) I met Nick there and had a look around we chatted for a bit and honestly Nick and Prima are PRIMO!!! (pardon the play on words) Nick is a very down to earth guy and was enjoyable to talk to and easy...
  9. CrownKote

    Well used Benz!

    Howdy... Been a long time since I have posted a start to finish but I have been BUSY!!! Business has got me slammed and I try to check in when I get a chance but that is not very often recently... This is a 2004 MBZ CLK320... It is a beautiful car but the owner seemed to neglect it for quite...
  10. CrownKote

    Rubber Slag from tires

    Hey all... I just got off of the phone with a client and have a question for ya... He is a member of the BMWCCA and loves to do track days... He has 4 Bimmers and 2 of them are "Track Felons" (that is what he calls them cause they assault the asphalt... lol...). The Bimmers in his stable are...
  11. CrownKote

    Music!

    Just currious what people listen to when they are detailing... I know we have a thread about what you are listening to right now but this is more specific to when you are detailing... Do you like Hard rock/Thrasher/Screamo While you are working to get you moving? Do you like Oldies but...
  12. CrownKote

    Curiosity just Killed me!!!!

    Ok so I had a customer call and ask me what the most expensive wax I carry for Concourse detailing is... He didn't care about the price of the detail but what the price of the wax as a LSP I used... I told him I have a few High end waxes like DODO Supernatural, and Pinnical Soveran (sp?) he said...
  13. CrownKote

    A furry A4!

    First one in today is a 2005 Audi A4 with a shedding problem! lol... (honestly I have seen much more but the customer stated that her car was "EXCESSIVELY COATED" in her dog's hair...) First to the before pics she stated that she has not washed the car since the last snow! (about 4 months...
  14. CrownKote

    Zanny Bimmer Wagon

    Ok so today I have cars on the docket... The first is a plain jane 08' Prius that is just a maint detail... In relatively good condition... Then I have a Full correction on a fairly newly acquired (to the owner) 2000 BMW 323i! This is an interesting little sports wagon... I am posting the...
  15. CrownKote

    Big Black and POWERFUL!

    This is what is in my bay today folks! A 2007 Caddy Escalade with a ProCharger Supercharger! The starting pics are bellow! I will post up pics after I am done... Along with a write up on the DM1600 Extractor and the process for carpet/floormat cleaning... The heart...
  16. CrownKote

    2006 Audi A8 L Lookin' Sexy!

    Just got done with this A8 the customer just wanted a level one (maintenance) His paramore has a 2010 MBZ E550 and his A8L was a "test" for her... Lol... I think they are going to be happy... Now for the pics... It wasn't too bad... As it showed up last night: And as it is now:
  17. CrownKote

    1983 Ford Tempo Make Over!

    Ok so the first job to come into my new shop was a 1983 Ford Tempo that had been sitting in a barn for about 5 years... The car had some major miles (aprox 400k) and the guy just wanted the interior done as the paint and exterior was beyond a detailing job... He plans on having a cheap paint job...
  18. CrownKote

    New shop!

    Hey guys I got into my shop! It is at 4890 Van Gordon St. Wheat Ridge CO 80033 we are planning a clean up day on this saturday! Please call me if you want to come by and help or just come by... 720/277-8531 Chris
  19. CrownKote

    How do you handle this?

    So in the past month or so I have had this situation happen twice: Customer brings in their vehicle wanting a level two (wash, wax, carpet extract, leather care, ect...) As I am cleaning the interior I go through all of the nooks and crannies when low and behold I come a cross (in the first...
  20. CrownKote

    Had a wreck :(

    So on Thursday I was on my way to work and it was slushy and wet... I am always cautious when driving in these conditions but some JERK in a lowered Honda Civic with temp plates came by and cut me off! causing me to blip my brakes at the wrong time hitting a puddle and forcing hydroplaning... I...
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