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    Are our favorite products killing us?

    Are environmental toxins killing us? that is the question What are we to believe......labels, large chemical companies word about safe products or the companies that sell these products! (no offense AG) Are the chemicals, waxes, compounds, polishes, etc that we handle and breathe reaking...
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    just a thank you to AG

    I have owned and managed numerous business's in my life and I've never experienced customer service like Autogeek gives. :applause: Max has trained his employees well, from CSR's to warehouse workers, from management to the guy who mops the floors. I've been to AG quite a few times in the year...
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    polishing metal....by the yard

    I know that Flitz and Mothers will polish aluminum to a chrome like finish......but what about volume of real estate? anyone ever done a tanker or something this big? what about polishing with M205 w/da and polishing pads?? I've scheduled for a test spot feel free to chime in, I have to...
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    Impressions; 55 chevy detail

    a few before shots wash 2 bucket method, clay w/pinn Ultra Poly Clay, soap for lube M105 yellow CCS pad GGRO IPA wipedown M205 orange CCS pad GGRO IPA wipedown M205 white CCS pad GGRO IPA wipedown Pinn LS gray CCS GGRO
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    Professional Detailers list

    Professional Detailers list With all the people who come here and lurk or post up looking for detailers in their particular location I thought we could start a list and maybe keep it as a sticky under "Auto Detailing 101"......unless moderators don't approve, than delete this post. post up...
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    Impressions: 55 Chevy-undercarriage detail

    frame off resto in 2004 nothing done since to undercarriage. Will be painting...not undercoating, outboard of frame rail flat black to above frame rail...customer wanted to leave the center section alone, reshot some gloss black, cleaned exhaust from leaking transmission fluid, repair fluid...
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    IMPRESSIONS; '57 Chevy BelAir hrdtp

    paited and restored in '01 hand waxed since, used 2-3 times a week. The car has alot of micro marring and a few RIDS B4
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    Impressions:Ram 2500HD 4x4

    Impressions:Ram 2500HD 4x4(EDITED 12/28pm) '06 model, 52,000 miles, driven hard on and off road, pulls 5th wheel trailer to off roading events (mud) Washed & clay bar'd M205 GGRO Liq Sov. Engine-D+AP and pressure washed Trim-BTB under D+LA Tires/Wheels/Wheelwells-D+WC & D+LA hope these...
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    Impressions:well water stained Mini

    You ever look forward to doing a bad car.....Sometimes I do.....as in this case Every time I saw this car I couldn't believe somone could let this happen. Why not just move the darn sprinkler? Even the trim was tarnished orange! I started this car and kinda forgot to take total b4...
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    Impressions:SRT-10 Ram Black

    A customer has 2005 Ram 1500 SRT-10 Viper powered 4 Door Pick-up With hard tonneu cover in black with 10,000 miles on it, I washed it last week and as I was drying it he asked what these marks were that were all over his truck. I proceeded to educate him in the subject of swirls and halograms...
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    sticky coating

    I've run across this problem on a couple of cars now, the coating on plastic switches and trim gets real gooey and sticky. I've tried a number of cleaner...all seem to make it worse. My customer with Ferrari F355 had the coatings removed at a cost of $10,000 to do all interior pieces. Sounds...
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    Impressions:'01 Catera

    sometimes you just can't say NO! caddy has 26,000 miles........too bad for words.....pics wash 2 bkt method with soap & APC wheels/tires/wheelwells-D+WC/D+LA at customer request- single stage-Megs CW leather-D+UC Pinn LC carpets D+UC & extracted
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    mike phillips---sorry

    I called Autogeek this afternoon and found out my order for pickup was ready. It's so nice living and working literally three miles from AG. So off I went, jumped into my Jeep and went over. As I turned into AG I saw Mike out front from the distance with a camera man ? (forgot his name---sorry)...
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    Impressions:2000 CLK430 Conv

    this car sat in a barn, literally a BARN, for over a year in S Carolina. Customer brought it from SC. directly to my shop, car has 22,000 miles on it. Black conv top covered in animal hair, mud in the wheelwells and fenders, wheels----yuk
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    Impressions:Fox Body race car-black

    a very dear friend of mine races a Mustang for an organization called "BEAT THE HEAT". To make a long story short he asked me to be his sponsored detailer and of course I couldn't say no some recent history of car, car was painted 7 months ago and went to wrap the police logo's on, during wrap...
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    Impressions:Black Ferrari F355 Spider

    last month I did a 1987 Red Ferrari 328GTS for a customer who told me he wanted to sell the car..."so do a super good job" he says. A few days later he pulled up to the shop with a '95 F355 Spider in black. He told me that he was so happy with the job I did that he decided to keep the 328 but...
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    Impressions:Ram vs paint

    this is a Dodge Ram that a gallon of white paint fell from the rear seat and the top came off, H/D admitted fault and agreed to foot the bill
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    New shop in Palm City Florida

    Hey guys, my name is Rob DiTerlizzi, owner of a new detail shop in Palm City, Fl. (3 miles from AG), Impressions, Fine Automotive Detailing. I'm 50 years old and been detailing cars since I was 13, professionally I was a car wash manager for 11 years in Staten Island NY, where I did most of the...
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