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  1. 68bowtie

    Rinseless wash on vehicle with salt.

    Just bought some uber rinseless wash and used it twice to wash my truck. I live in wi and they use a lot of salt. I was wondering if its safe to use this on my truck with salt. I always spray it down really good with a mixture of the waterless wash, let it sit then clean it with the uber...
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    Mckee's paint coating problems.

    Just spent over 5hrs detailing my truck looking forward to trying mckee's new coating. Wasn't really happy with it. I had there first version and liked it. This version seemed hard to apply. First I watched the video and read the instructions but it doesn't really tell u how long to wait till u...
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    Griots fast correcting or hd cut?

    Looking for something that doesn't dust as much as fg400. Looking at griots new fast correcting cream. I have there regular correcting cream and like the long correcting and no dust its just not quite strong enough for the really beat up jobs. Or the hd cut. I just got speed and poxy and I'm...
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    HD poxy vs BFWD

    I need some new sealant/wax for my chevelle. I loved BFWD but its pricey at $40. I was wondering how poxy compares to BFWD in terms of looks and slickness. I don't care about durability because its on garage queen. I really like the slickness of the bfwd and was wondering if poxy is anywhere...
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    First impression of BOSS 21

    I just recieved my new boss 21 yesterday. NOw i've had the flex 3401, and i just sold my rupes 21 so i can compare those three because thats what i had experience with. I can't express how smooth this machine is. THe rupes was pretty smooth but it still vibrated some. THe boss, none. I couldn't...
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    Wheres a good place to sell a used polisher.

    I don't like using ebay, and i've had mixed results on craigslist. I need to sell my rupes and feel if theres a detailing website that you can sell them on i would have a better chance selling it. I know you can't sell stuff on here, i was just wondering is there a reason why. I know the car...
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    Lucas slick mist.

    Just tried some lucas slick mist tire shine and its awesome. Its watered base and doesnt' sling. Best of all its OTC. I like it better then my pinnicle and optima tire shine. A good product.
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    Problems with DP paint coating.

    I just got the dp coating and i'm having a hard time with it. I did three cars, put two coats on them and used 1/3 bottle. My problem was trying to figure out if i put enough on and if it covered everything. After i spray the coating on its hard to see what was covered. I was wondering what...
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    DP paint sealant prep?

    I'm looking at getting the DP paint sealant and was wondering if my bf gloss enhancing polish would work before applying the DP sealant. I just don't want to have to buy the DP stuff because I'm trying to keep costs down
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    rupes price increase.

    Wow when did the rules price increase $40. When I bought mine earlier the 21 was $399 now other $449. Wow that's nuts good way to steer ppl away. $400 was high but $449 is worse. Glad I bought mine when I did or I would of kept the flex.
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    1970 chevelle detail.

    Just did my friends 70 chevelle ss. It was painted last spring so it was in good shape. used rupes 21 yellow 6.5 pad optimum spray polish meguiars and optimum mf pad fg400 BFWD.
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    Chevy nova detail.

    Just did a full detail with my new rupes 21. I used it on my chevelle but it was just a section here or ther. I was bored today and the weather sucked so i went and detailed my brothers 1970 nova. The nova was in great shape it was just painted last spring. All i can say is I love this new...
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    16x16 towels or bigger

    I was wondering what everyone prefers the smaller 16x16 or bigger 24x24. I have a bunch of the CG bigger ones. Sent from my SCH-R760X using AG Online
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    Rupes test vehical.

    I finally got the car out to see what it looks like in the sun after polishing and putting a coat of BFWD. It sure was easier with the rupes on the curves then it was with the flex.
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    c-quartz or opti-coat 2.0

    I was wondering which would be best for my daily driver impala. Also can u still put a coat of wax or sealent over these.
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    Problem with customer service.

    I figured since i haven't got a response from customer service maybe someone can respond here. I ordered some optimum hyper compound about 2wks ago. I recieved it and had two different sprayers for it. One was a heavy duty one and the other one was cheaper made and i had to cut it to fit...
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    Rupes 21 with 5"Bp.

    I just recieved the 5" BP for my new rupes 21. I tried it out and it works great. Its smoother with the 5"BP then with the 6". I just need to get some more 5.5" pads. I just finished polishing my 68 chevelle and i'm so happy with the rupes. IF anyone isn't sure about how great this machine is...
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    Just recieved my new rupes 21.

    Well i sold my flex 3401 last weekend in 20min and decided to jump on the band wagon with a new rupes. I never tried one but did research for a month on it and figured why not. NOw i really liked the correction of the flex, it was a lot better then the griots polisher i had. THe problem with...
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    So who ordered a new rupes?

    I was just wondering how many ppl ordered a new rupes polisher over the weekend during the sale. I sold my flex3401 in 20min and ordered my rupes sat.
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    4" backing plates works great.

    I just received my new 3piece backing plate for the flex with some 5" pads. Man what a difference between these and the 6 1/2" ones. Makes the 3401 much easier to use on curved panels. I should of got this set up sooner.
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