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A friend of mine has a 2011 ford f-150 he would like to have me detail.It has a dealer added spray on paint shield of some type.I have never worked on a car with this.How does this effect cleaning waxing etc.He has done nothing to the truck for a year,washed one or two times.Feed back please

Recently purchased the Griot 6" random orbital buffer. I would like to get some 61/2" buffer pads.Do they really improve the shine as opposed to lots of work with a micro towel? I put a micro towel over a pad & used it to buff out wax.It didn't seem to do much.Or are there other options ?Feed...

Feed back pleaseRecently purchased new Griot buffer that included best of show wax.I have tried different applications.Including hand application.It seems really hard to wipe off.I let it sit for over an hour before wiping off.I do this in garage & paint is cold.I could do it outside,because we...

Feed back pleaseBefore I spend the money.I would like to get some info.I'm retired,so I don't spend if I don't need to.I want to get some swirl remover ,polish etc & go the whole 9 yards with my car.I have a small random orbiter buffer that has one speed.4000 rpm.Will this suffice ? Somehow I...

My 2007 Avalon has come a long way since I purchased it in June of 2010.Thanks to the products & advise here at auto geek.I am learning as I go.I have all these little pin hole type stone chips on the front end.Not the hood.just below that along the whole front of the car.some were touched up...

Feed back pleasebeen doing my homework & have a good idea of direction.I know the best way to decide is get input.OK,I have this 2007 toyota avalon.Looks great,but close up swirls & scratches.I'm dying to get after this!!!!! I can't decide on the products to use.This is first time I will be...

Having discovered rinseless wash,has made my life much happier.I am able to keep my garage at 40 degrees and get all that salt off anytime I please.I am anxious to start work on the paint swirls on my 07 Avalon,but it seems to me that all these products act differently in cold weather.I learned...

Just recived my order of DP rinseless wash.Since I am new to this.I feel it best to ask & confirm.This seems all to easy! I can wash my car & remove dirt & road salt with 1 bucket of water &1 oz DP ? I was going to do it in the garage & clean up excess water.I think I read somplace about using 2...

Feed back pleaseI'm sure this has been covered on this forum,but I can't find it.Is there a product you can put on aluminum wheels.Especially in the winter.To keep wheels protected? My main concern is road salt.It seems for every inch of snow we get.We get an inch of salt put down.Then when the...

1st day on forum.Have been purchasing cars since 1962.Have been lucky enough to drive some classics.Including the Shelby 427 cobra.It has always been just wash & wax.I knew NOTHING about polishes etc.I hope to collect as much info as possible on car care.Last june I purchased a 2007 toyota...