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  1. Mike@DistinctImage

    Microfibertech Microfiber Edgeless Towels

    Hey everyone Been looking around recently trying to find the best deal for microfiber in bulk for polish removal and I stumbled upon these: Edgeless Microfiber Polishing Towel - 16"x16" White Want to know if anyone here has used these before and if so if they are any good. Thanks!
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    Removing Grease from Detail Brushes

    Hi everyone Last weekend while detailing a client's car (a routine maintenance detail) when cleaning the front passenger wheel with my Daytona Speed Master wheel brush and various other brushes I noticed dark grease on the bristles of all the brushes. I realised immediately that this wasn't...
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    Opti-Seal, BFWD or just stay with Colly 845??

    Hi everyone Just wanted to ask opinions from anyone who has compared opti-seal and bfwd in terms of durability and which one sheets more effectively. My local online detailing store has just stocked up on opti-seal and BFWD (both 2012 new versions). I have always used Colly 845 but I want a...
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    Meguiar's Microfiber Wash Mitt

    Hi guys Just wanted to ask if anyone here has any experience using the Megs Microfiber wash mitt? Model X3002 (the one AG sells). It's the only high quality wash mitt I can get in my country and I'm seeing some contradictions as to its safety. Some posts have it failing the CD test while...
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    Cleaning Meg's DA Microfiber pads - Dried M105

    Hi guys While the Meg's DA microfiber system has worked brilliantly for me, on a recent job I had used M105 and one of my cutting discs for compounding (hard VW paint) and after the job I got sidetracked and didn't soak my pads immediately. Now after cleaning the pad with APC diluted for pad...
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    Air Compressor Strength

    Hi guys Don't know if this is the right place for this but does anyone know how strong an air compressor you need for cleaning DA microfiber discs? Getting my DA mf kit soon and need to get an air compressor. Thanks,
  7. Mike@DistinctImage

    Changing your forum name?

    Hi guys, Just wanted to know if anyone knows how to change their forum name? Thanks!
  8. Mike@DistinctImage

    Collinite Waxes - Is there really any difference between them?

    Hi guys I know this has been discussed before to some extent, but I've searched through the forum with no luck. My question is, is there really any difference between the three Collinite carnauba waxes 845, 476, and 915. I am looking to get 845 as it is easier to apply than 476 but long term...
  9. Mike@DistinctImage

    Keep getting streaks on my glass!

    Hi guys just got myself some Meguiar's Detailer Glass cleaner concentrate and after diluting 10:1 with distilled H20 I am still getting streaking after using in on my interior glass. I have tried all types of MF towels and settled on WW as the best to avoid streaking. The glass looks really...
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    CG FP finishing polish

    Hi everyone Been using CG FP finishing polish for a while now and can't seem to work it properly. Does anyone know what it's work time is? It always seems to leave micromarring and I can't get rid of it. Been using a less aggressive pad on my da with no luck. Any help would be...
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    DA downward pressure - how much is enough?

    Hi everyone, Been searching through the forums trying to find out how much downward pressure is required to achieve swirl removal by da polisher and am having no luck. I am relatively new to DA polishing and have watched many how-to videos, all have helped me to get swirls out but I still feel...
  12. Mike@DistinctImage

    Motor Guard SD-1 Spin Doctor Buffing Pad Cleaner

    Hi everyone Just wanted to know if anyone has ever used this tool? Motor-Guard-SD-1-Buffing-Cleaner If anyone has any experience with it, I'd love to know what you think about it and how you rate its performance. Thanks!
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