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  1. duck_commander

    Please help

    A buddy of mine... His neighbor was spraying wasps out of mid air, and the wasp and hornet killer was landing all over the passenger side, hood, and roof of his brand new $40K Ford F150.... he said as soon as he saw what was happening he "put and end to it" and hurried and washed and dried the...
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    Opti-Coat 2.0 Question

    Hi all... So when i came home from work today, my parents had a brand new Honda Accord (silver) and Honda CRV (white metallic) sitting in the driveway... My dad actually listened to me and told the dealership not to wash the vehicles... upon washing the CRV we noticed a little bit of marring...
  3. duck_commander

    F150 10.5 hour detail

    So yesterday was the day i decided to detail my 2010 f150... The DG 501/601 DG 105/601 topped with Collinite 845 was my winter protection... Well after 7 months, it was still holding strong, as it took 3 washes of Optimum Power Clean... The last of the three washs was a 50/50 mixture, and...
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    Opti-Seal Vs DG 105/601

    So after a few years of reading threads on this forum, it's my understanding that sealants are more durable than waxes... I've been reading where a lot of people are saying O-S will last 4-6 months... If that's the case, DG 105/601 (which, from the product description on AG is a synthetic...
  5. duck_commander

    IPA after 85RD???

    i read the description of Men. 85RD on AG before i bought the product and the bottle also says it does not contain any silicones and fillers... SO, after i 'final polish' with 85RD, should i do a 11% IPA wipe down before my LSP, which in this case is either going to be DG 105/601 OR Optimum...
  6. duck_commander

    What pad to use with PO85RD/UF4500

    i have a new PC DA and have have all the LC flat foam pads... I plan on polishing my tuxedo black (tons of metal flake) with Optimum Hyper Polish and following up with UF5400 before applying Opti-Seal or DG 105/601.... i've never used UF4500 before and was wondering what pad i should use...
  7. duck_commander

    My First True Detail...

    and it was on my 2005 Honca Civic daily driver... i owned this car for almost a year now and by the amount of water and bird bomb etchings i'm guessing it's never been polished by machine. Products Used: Optimum Power Clean Dawn Megs Clay Kit PC DA 7424XP LC 5.5 inch foam flat pads (orange...
  8. duck_commander

    How hot does your paint get

    when you are polishing it? Friday night was the first time i've ever used a DA (new PC from Autogeek)... i'm pretty sure this was the first time a polisher ever touched my 7 year old DD i bought last year.... it's a 2005 honda civic... i was using Optimum hyper polish with an orange lake...
  9. duck_commander

    Have you used Optimum GPS?

    I have placed an order for some GPS to try on my fathers toyota camry and my girlfriends legacy... has anyone used the GPS product yet? I'm wondering how long i should keep their cars in the garage while allowing the GPS to cure... i'd hate to apply GPS and then pull their cars outside and it...
  10. duck_commander

    Tonneau Cover Protectant

    Well it's almost spring time... my wrist will be healing from surgery and I will be detailing my truck for the summer... I have a new tonnea cover and it will need to be protected... I have some 303 Aerospace Protectant... My question is, does AG sell any better protectant for my Vinyl...
  11. duck_commander

    DA Pad Question

    So, this winter i bit the bullet and decided to buy a PC DA and a bunch of supplies to stock up for the spring detailing season :) I bought the following Lake County 5 1/2 flat foam pads: 2 - Orange 6 - White 2 - Black 2 - Blue I've also just puchased 2 Optimum MF 5 1/2 pads along with the...
  12. duck_commander

    Valet Parking

    So i'm planning on taking my girlfriend out to eat for Valentine's day, to a very nice restaurant where they have valet parking. I drive a 2010 Ford F150, and at around $40K, it is the most money i've ever spent on one item, as i do not own a house just yet. So you can imagine how i feel about...
  13. duck_commander

    What to use in a Foam Cannon

    Ok guys, so i'm being asked for some x-mas ideas from my girl friends parents... i was thinking about asking for some soap and other products to use in the foam cannon i'm going to buy from AG.... i really like the Duragloss products and was thinking about asking for 901 to use in the...
  14. duck_commander

    2010 Ford f-150 Winterized

    The last time i waxed my truck was in the spring (March 1st)... I figured i better get a good coating of wax on the paint before winter hits... On Friday we had some rain and i figured i'd take some pics to show how the DG 105/601 topped with collinite 845 was holding up after 6 months...
  15. duck_commander

    Duragloss and Collinite Question

    Hi all... Planning on winterizing my new pickup truck. In spring i clayed and polished and protected the paint... My question is this: I will be washing with Dawn dish soap then using Duragloss Pre-Cleaner then applying DG Bonding agent then applying DG Total Performance Polish I...
  16. duck_commander

    New User Needs Help

    Hello all... I've been reading this forum for over a year now, and have purchased many products from this website. I am looking for some feedback on what i bought and how i plan on using it, any advice would be helpful. I have a 6 month old Ford F-150 Tuxedo Black Metalic Screw pickup. It...
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