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Is it normal when polishing a panel, especially the hood, for it to pop in when applying heavy pressure? It pops back as soon as I pass over that spot but I am wondering if I am using excessive downward pressure? I am always focused on maintaining pad rotation as my gauge of how much pressure...

I am in the market for some 5 1/2" pads for applying AIO's,wax and sealant with my GG DA . I would like to hear which pads you prefer for these 2 applications.

I will be using DG 501/105 and 601 on my full size extended cab truck this weekend. I plan on mixing them at a 4:1 ratio, 4 parts 501/105 to 1 part 601. My question is how much should I mix up to complete the truck? I will be applying with a GG DA and a Tangerine Hydrotech. How long can I...

I have an almost new LC backing plate Porter Cable 7424 Backing Plates- Dual Action Hook & Loop backing plate for your porter cable 7424, The best backing plates for the Porter Cable 7424 and I believe I have read that certain short loop Velcro backing plates are compatible with the MF pads. I...

I am polishing my 08 Volvo using a GG polisher, Optimum Hyper Compound and a Cyan Hydro-Tech pad. I am able to remove most of the RIDS but there are some stubborn scratches that remain after multiple passes on speed 6 with firm pressure. I have Megs Ultimate Compound. Can I, or should I switch...

Introduction: I was one of 3 fortunate winners of theDP Dual Action Odor Eliminator. My package arrived with a sample of 5 different scents, Tropical Breeze, Cinnamon Stick, Cool Mint Chocolate, French Vanilla and Just Detailed. I chose the Just Detailed scent for round one of this ongoing...

I am looking for feedback on performance and also recommendations for a quality pneumatic mini polisher to use with 3 and 4 inch pads.

I am hoping someone may be familiar with vacuum specifications. I am looking to purchase a wall mounted vacuum for my garage and I have a few on my radar at the moment. One of the vacuums I am researching is the Hoover GUV garage vacuum. They do not list the suction of the vacuum in inches of...

I am sorry for the delay in posting this thank you. The holidays have been very busy and I am just now finding the time to post. The Tarmalade arrived on Christmas Eve and upon opening the package I found not only the Dodo Juice Tarmalade but a 10 pack of AG Merry Christmas logo'd microfibers...

I will be purchasing a WOWA sealant on my next order and I am interested in getting your impressions of the differences between these two products. I am extremely pleased with everything I have purchased from both manufacturers and I don't believe this is a case where I could go "wrong" with...

I would like to see what everyone's favorite clay bar is for a fine clay as well as a medium or more aggressive clay bar. Here is a link to an article from (Auto Express?) that rates a number of clay bars and they found the Bilt-Hamber clay to be the winner. It does not look like Bilt-Hamber...

I got a chance to use to my new bottle of PB Trim Restorer this weekend on the old hunting truck. I scrubbed all the trim to be treated with ARO full strength prior to application. PBTR worked fantastic on the bumper trim, grill, door handles, cowl, everything except for the hard plastic...

My new GG polisher and HT low profile pads arrived yesterday so I decided to get a start on the old hunting truck this afternoon. Washed it up good and then clayed the paint and got some really nasty dirt off of the paint. The paint felt totally smooth to the touch but the baggy revealed that...

I am getting ready to buy a Griots polisher, (Flex comes later) I plan on using the 5 1/2" pads with a 5" backing plate. I would like your input as to which brand/type of pads to use, colors and qty. needed as well as which backing plate you recommend. After much reading I am leaning towards the...

I am wondering how easy and forgiving the WOWA sealants are for beginners. My wife enjoys waxing her car and has really liked the look of my PB E-XP and also the reduced dust attraction compared to the carnuba wax she always uses. Are UPGP and Opti-Seal very forgiving to apply? She has a...

I am planning on putting some winter protection on my hunting truck which sits out 24/7 all year every year. I have polished the majority of the surface scratches out with Megs Ultimate Compound Here is what I have to choose from DG101, DG601, PB E-XP, Natty's Red, AutoGlym HD,DG Aqua Wax...

Yesterday evening I finally had a chance to use my new Daytona Speedmaster wheel brush. My wheels had about 1 week of dirt and grime on them so rinsed the wheels and applied some PB Wheel cleaner and went to work with my brush. I will give the brush an "A" for cleaning ability. The brush...

I need opinions on whether Natty's Blue or Red would hi-lite the mettalic flake on a black paint and also a graphite gray. I have read the blue is best suited for dark colors but I was curious about the metallic paints and the difference in how red and blue will finish out. I am using Autoglym...

I would like opinions on whether it would be best to use Megs UQD or do an ONR wash on my new black Volvo. I like to wipe the car down every evening to get the dust and any other minor contaminants off of the paint and I am concerned with inducing scratches using the QD spray. Also when using...