Search results

  1. apg39

    Going from Workshop > Mobile help

    Morning (at least it is here). By the looks of things I'll be changing my detailing work from workshop based to mobile. Most would see the reverse as the ideal situation but mine is motivated by money more than anything. The rent on the workshop I am in is the cheapest around & currently ~30%...
  2. apg39

    Removing old velcro glue off paint.

    Long story short, just picked up a Hilux with a canopy on the back. The last owner had a section of material between the rear of the cab & the front of the canopy to protect the contents inside from weather (for some reason there's no front window on the canopy). Definitely want to remove as it...
  3. apg39

    Show us your detailing vehicle setup!

    (Not sure if this is the right section to post, assumed most people in this section are business owners...) Looking for some inspiration to set up a detailing vehicle, keen to see what everyone else has without trawling through heaps of threads. So post up your current setup, a couple of...
  4. apg39

    Shaking the 'car wash' image

    Feed back please Where I operate my workshop, detailing is not a big 'thing'. Where I am originally raised & schooled it is much the same. I get referred to as a 'car wash' pretty much daily even though the customer knows I don't just splash & dash, they know I do detailing but refer to it as...
  5. apg39

    Vacuuming up sand from carpets

    Hi guys & gals Wondering if anyone had any tips or tricks for vacuuming up sand...very fine white sand. I've been told a few methods - use a very stiff brush to agitate the carpet while vacuuming or use a weighted length (long screwdriver with heavy socket welded on the end in my case) to...
  6. apg39

    Hi from "Down Under"

    Hi everyone, My names Andrew from Western Australia, pretty much right down the bottom. I had been a property manager since leaving schooling & after 4 years got fed up with the BS & quit. Now own a pre-exsisting car detailing workshop. Big Subaru fan, currently own a Forester GT (2002) with...
Back
Top