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  1. DaC

    D151 with LC Tangerine + Flex 3401 what a disappointment.....

    This weekend I polished 2 black honda civic (09 and 11). I used D151 + LC Tangerine + Flex 3401. On the first Civic I used speed 3 the entire time, just lighting up pressure on the last 2 passes... problem is... there was no correction at all.... then I though: "well, it must be the speed" Today...
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    Meet an uncrowned tire dressing... I present you the Sonüs Tire & Bumper Dressing Gel

    Tire and bumper dressing is always a big topic on detailing communities and it comes to me as surprise for such little advertisement or mouth to mouth recommendations this dressing I'll present you has.... Don't let the absence of review fool you.... The Sonüs Tire & Bumper Dressing Gel is...
  3. DaC

    What's up with all these new super polishing liquids ?

    So... we are watching lately a lot of new products from different brands coming to the market and delivering incredible gloss and correcting performance. But is that for real ? Or there's something that we are not being told of ? I've heard many rumors about filling abilities that can't be...
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    Lake country hybrid vs Hydrotech pads performance difference?

    How do these pads line compares in regards to cut and finishing ability? I know I love the Hydrotech line and was wondering if the hybrid line would have any benefit over it when used with a non forced rotation da.
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    Lake Country 6.5" x 7/8" Yello CCS pad, low profile ?

    Guys I recently sold a brand new yellow CCS pad I had bought back in late 2011. But the buyer accused me of selling a fake pad. The thing is, I bought these pads over AG when they're on a BOGO promotion. Now the interesting thing is that these pads are low profile 6.5" x 7/8" which can't be...
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    Tree resin, no clue what to do, need some help...

    Guys, I'm dealing with some tough tree resin all over horizontal panels from a Honda Fit. Some of it seems to have dug a hole into the clear coat, while others are high spots. I already clayed the car... didn't touched it. I even gone far and tried to wet sand it with 2000 and 1200 grits and I...
  7. DaC

    Is there any cleaning only rinseless ?

    Is there any rinseless that won't leave any protection or gloss enhancing substances behind ? Only pure cleaning power ?
  8. DaC

    Is there any Polish or AIO that won't stain black trims ?

    Title says it all, I want something to polish that won't stain black trims.... Do you guys know any ?
  9. DaC

    Is my opticoat 2.0 application holding ? 45 days after...

    Ok, here's the history behind this car... I worked on it early december when I decon, polished and applied opticoat 2.0... so it has been 45 days since then and the car wasn't washed a single time... During these 45 days it went to the beach.... went to the country side and got some mud... gas...
  10. DaC

    M100 M101 M105 for DA use... some questions...

    I know it might be a bit to early to ask these questions, but as I'll checkout a new cart soon I need to ask.... M101 / M100 were not designed for DA, I get this part...... but as you all know we usually don't pay much attention to that.... :hungry: Do anyone had any experience between these...
  11. DaC

    So... how is lake country ultrafiber pads durability doing ?

    If you have already used many times these pads, what do you think about its durability and performance compared to Megs and Optimum ?
  12. DaC

    is there any APC sold in a solid state?

    Guys, I've asked it already someone ago, but.... Is there any strong apc on the market sold in a solid state, similar to the DP Pad Rejuvenator ?
  13. DaC

    Hyundai solid white paint.... is this a hard paint ?

    I'm working on a Hyundai Veracruz this weekend and it got me pretty confused..... Being used to work on very soft paints here in Brazil I first tried: I'm using a Dewalt 849x with a dynabrade head set to Dual Action (so it's basically working as DA with 1200 watts motor to push it.... and...
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    Paint beading after polishing and using mineral spirit to strip it ? Is this normal ?

    Well, I'm trying to use Mineral spirit to strip the paint before opticoat, but the problem is..... the paint still beads after polishing and using mineral spirit.... Does this means my paint is not free from oils ? And if so this might effect opticoat ? What would you recommend me to do ?
  15. DaC

    Some questions and observations about Nanoskin Autoscrub

    - Guys, after using the autoscrub pad I can see the paint beading, does this happens to you ? I'm using ONR as QD lube. - After using the autoscrub (only) on windshields I can see rain drops flying off the windshield from about 45+mph, like if I had used something like Aquapel.... do you see...
  16. DaC

    Can I polish chromed plastic parts?

    Guys I'm working on a hyundai veracruz and it has many plastic chrome trims. Can I safely polish these parts with a da polisher or even rotary ?
  17. DaC

    Autoscrub pad glued to the carboard ? How to remove ?

    Guys I worked a few days back with my autoscrub, rinsed and dried it.... but now I tried to take it out from the cardboard that came with it and the rubber face is almost glued to it.... how can I remove my pad without damaging it ? And btw, what's the right way to store it ?
  18. DaC

    Reintroducing light scratches while opti coating

    Guys, do you have this problem too ? I'm always working on semi open garages... yes, there's wind blowing from time to time, but nothing that will make sand fly around.... I always can polish, than IPA the paint without bringing scratches, but when I put the opticoat..... the unwanted scratches...
  19. DaC

    First time using a RO buffer, need some help

    Well, yesterday was the very first time I've put my hands on a RO buffer over a car paint.... now I'm coming from a DA and this was a totally different experience and I need some help to get it right. - Arm speed: I do understand it's faster than with a DA, how many inches per second is...
  20. DaC

    The bag test after NanoSkin Autoscrub - Medium Grade 6" + UWW+

    So guys, today I first used the Nanoskin Autoscrub Medium Grade 6" pad...... and I must say I'm pretty impressed, it really didn't hazed the paint on a very soft solid black (although it was so full of swirls that it was hard to tell). I used the all mighty Ultima Waterless Wash Plus, which is...
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