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    Polishing pad problem velcro sheet peeling off

    One of my Lake country's polishing pad got its velcro sheet starting peel off. Does anyone know any specific adhesive that can save life of this pad?
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    Help me to find a flat wrench

    Hi, everyone. I lost a flat wrench that I use to replace a backing plate of Griot's 6 inch polisher. Does anyone know where I can find any flat wrench that fits for Griot's 6 inch polisher (not the latest model but one generation old)?:cry:
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    What product best impressed you that you decided to try just because recommended in this forum?

    To me it's Collinite845 and next one is the combo of SF4500 and CCS Black Pad. :)
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    Best way to remove residue Menzerna 4500?

    Hello everyone, today I first ever tried Menzerna 4500 with LC CCS Gray pad. I polished a small section, say 1.5 ft x 2 ft, for a minute or so, then I still saw thin layer of residue of 4500. I found it was very hard to wipe off it with a dry MF towel. So I used much amount of QD to wipe off the...
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    Dilutuion % of IPA

    Hi, I am planning to use IPA to wipe off the paint clean after polishing (with Meg 205) and before paste wax. I got a 70% IPA bottle, does anyone know what dilution percentage is best for this purpose? Thanks
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    First thing to do for a new car?

    I got a new car yesterday. Any protective care that I should better do while the car is new to make future detailing easier? Thanks
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    Collinite 845 too good

    About a year after I begun car detailing as a hobby, I tried collinite 845 because I found it was available in my local auto parts store. I tried it on a hood of my daily driver. I really realized the difference from other $10-$20 priced wax. After months and rains and rains, it does not...
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    Tire & Wheel Cleaner or Tire Cleaner

    Hello! When I was searching for the best way to dress tires i came across a question: How can a tire cleaner and a wheel cleaner be a single product? I see several product that say "tire and rim" cleaner while few products saying only tire (and rubber) cleaner. Tire is rubber, wheel surfaces...
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    Tag Plate?

    Hi, I am wondering what should I do to preserve a shine of a tag plate. How are you guys taking care of tags? From my experience, once a tag paint became dull it is very hard to bring back to shine. I do not prefer a clear plastic cover because I do not think it gives a good look...
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    QD after Swirl Remover 2.0

    Hi, I just finished application of Meguiar's Swirl Remover 2.0 and saw some residue that is hard to come off with a microfiber towel. Will someone tell me i can use a quick detailer to wipe the residue off? I am going to apply Meguiar's Showcar Graze 7 next. QD i use are Griot's Speed Shine and...
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    Looking for paint cleaner

    Hi, I am looking for a pure paint cleaner that does not contain compound abrasives nor fillers. What are you guys using? I do not need swirl filling for a cleaner but want to simply remove old wax and other residue. :)
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    Best drying towel?

    Hi, I am looking for a good drying towel. What drying towels you guys are using? I see two types of towel; waffle weave microfiber and microfiber that looks same as detailing towel. Which is better? What is a difference between microfiber towels of "for drying" and "for detailing"?:)
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    Griots Spray on car wash must follow wax?

    Hi, Last Saturday I washed my car and finished with NXT TECH WAX 2.0 then Thursday morning I first tried Griots Spray on car wash. It looked work well but on the afternoon of the day it rained and, it was to my surprise, it did not repel water at all. Does the spray on car wash remove wax...
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    2007 Boxster

    Hi everyone, Check this out! - ‪Car polishing: Removing swirl marks‬‏ I spent three week ends to complete the project.:props:
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    Hi, I'm from Miami

    Hello everyone! I got interested in the world of car detailing when I got a 4-year-old Porsche that looked very nice at the first time I saw it at a dealer but turned out being full of swirl marks all over the body when I got the car delivered at home. At first I searched in the internet for...
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