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    Outlet store purchases?

    I went to my local Ollies and picked up dub liquid wax, dub interior cleaner, eagle one tire gel, dub car shampoo soap all for $2.99 each. I used them today to wash my cars and I got to say these cheap products did really well and smell amazing!! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Dub wheel cleaner same as iron x?

    Guy at pep boys sworn to me it's the same thing. What you guys think ? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Detailing gems?

    You know guys things you can find in your local stores like dollar general, Walmart, Kmart? For me is la totally awesome, awesome apc and wheel cleaner and only a $1. What else do you guys buy wax, apc, interior cleaning, glass, tires ect.... Only ones that can be picked up locally Sent from...
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    Best wet looking wax for the price?

    What will give the wettest look and decent durability. I heard good things about chemical guys butter wet wax but also I heard it stains plastic and rubber very badly and dose not last more then 3 weeks? What other good option we have? For a white paint car? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Simple detail on a budget

    I live in a town without any big stores that have any car supplies. So I decided to use what I can find in my town. I went to my local dollar general I I picked up turtle wax dry and wax, turtle wax wet tire shine, meguiars car soap, totally awesome at 3:1 to spray down the car to take wax off...
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    Iron x a must or not?

    I see a lot of people using it. All my detail is done by hand. I do have clay bar and lubricant but iron x seems like a faster way. What do you guys think? Will it so same thing as cleaner waxes and prep lotions? Or is it something in a league of its own? It's all for a brand new white car...
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    All in one by hand?

    What's a good product that will clean, shine and protect the paint. Used by hand and locally sold? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Spray foam wash?

    Can't remember where I saw a video of people used a spray that resulted in foam on a dirty car and simply wiped it with a towel and it was clean? Does something like that exists and how safe is it? Where can I get it? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Cleaning and maintains leatherette?

    Can I use optimium power clean 3:1 same as on leather? And what can I use to condition it and protect it? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Cleaning lotion or wax?

    I have heard of lotions that clean your paint. I'm not detail freak by no means by I do like a shinny car with popping paint. I do use paste wax poor boys natty blue or all in one klasse or color x. But I also been told that there is lotions that clean the paint even better before you apply...
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    Best wax for white paint car?

    Pure white vw Passat? Brand new? For wet and shiney look? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Optimum power clean results?

    I clean my interior of my Nissan Murano with ration 3:1 and the finish came out like matte? I did fallow it with a interior cleaner and protectant and it god some shine back. Is that normal or is this ration too strong? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Foam guns or foam cannons?

    What are the differences and what are the advantages of using them? I only used 2 buckets methods. Are there any ways to make your own? Cause they are bit pricey? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Getting ready for a weekend project!!

    Dirty bmw 545. Can I use dawn and la totally awesome to strip all grime and old wax from paint? Then clay bar, fallowed with Maguiars color x and topped with Natty blue paste.? ? Clean wheels with la totally awesome/ eagle one A to Z wheel cleaner. And clean interior with optimum power clean...
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    Cleaning engine bay?

    Let's just say at 111k 04 bmw 545 and 3rd owner it was never cleaned or washed or anything? I had tons of problems with my 545 from leaks to timing issues. Now that it's ok to drive I want to clean the engine since I can see grease and other liquids all over the engine. What can I use it to...
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    Where to start?

    First I do not want to invest in a buffer do to budget. I would like to use what I have or buy few things locally!?! I have a 04 dark blue bmw. It probably hasn't be washed or anything close to a year. I had it for 6 months n the mechanic had it all this time fixing it. Anyways just got it this...
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    Cleaning interior help?

    Well just picked up my neglected bmw with beige interior. It's 12 years old n someone never cleaned it. I order view things online to clean it but i won't arrive till next mid week. So I got something local. I picked up scrubbing bubbles and la total awesome. Those two cleaned the leather...
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    Natty blue paste vs eagle nanowax?

    Which one is better to use. I got both laying around ? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Clean paint before wax?

    I'm planning to detail my car paint by hand. I have meguiars color x. Will this be enough to clean the paint before wax or can use something better to clean the paint. I will be clayaing before all that. Will be topped with nanowax Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    What to use instead of clay bar?

    What can I use instead of clay bar that's easier and faster? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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