Search results

  1. Frenchie

    Web site opinions

    Well I just published my web site. It's not 100%, but I wanted to get some opinions before I move forward. Any suggestions are appreciated! Supreme Shine Detailing
  2. Frenchie

    First Aircraft Detail

    OK guys let the wealth of knowledge come out of all the nooks and crannies for this question. I have a client who contacted me by referral. We discussed detailing one of his vehicles and he is dropping it off to me today. During our conversation he asked me if I would be interested in doing...
  3. Frenchie

    Paint thickness question on upcoming job

    Ok well I have landed a pretty large job for myself and have a question about paint thickness. It is a custom vehicle that was completely resprayed after completion(2007). It was painted in a factory blue(Viper GTS Blue), but there is no telling if it was painted using factory paint or a...
  4. Frenchie

    thinking of trying something new..

    OK, well I am pretty lame when it comes to changing my ways and/or methods. I pretty much stick to the same couple of products on clients cars because they work for me. The compounds and polishes in particular because I have used them for a long time, and have always gotten great results...
  5. Frenchie

    Scion brought back to life

    Knocked this one out of the ball park today. Client could absolutely not believe how good it looked. I was really impressed, and honestly pretty proud of myself to not only get a result like this, but two in the same day! I: Washed-Gold Class Dried-Elbow Grease Clayed-Pinnacle...
  6. Frenchie

    Dodge Nitro opinions?

    Detailed this Nitro today...Snapped a few pics for y'alls enjoyments Polished with M205 on a Soft Buff Burgandy cutting pad Sealed with the Griots one step with a yellow Soft Buff polish pad Waxed with #26 The customer was histatic of the outcome. Gave me an amazing write up on a local car...
  7. Frenchie

    2004 Toyota Tacoma

    Detailed this Tacoma the other day for a client who is putting it on the market I used: Shampoo and dry using my favorite technique and products Polished with 105 and Meguiars Burgandy Soft Buff cutting pad Chrome polished with Klasse and 3M 3" polishing pad on my 7424XP Vinyl, rubber, and...
  8. Frenchie

    PC white pad question

    Heres a quick question for you PC guru's. I picked one up to try out as I have always done my compounding and polishing via rotary buffer and LSP by hand. Thought the PC may speed my process up allowing me to work more...anyways The white polish pad that came with the porter cable... What did...
  9. Frenchie

    Clay/klasse

    This just popped in my mind and I would probably never do this but maybe someone can give me a technical answer. I always always always always clay before waxing KAIO is a chemical cleaner. I use it quite often on various metals and even paint to get a nice clean working surface. My...
  10. Frenchie

    First large job, a few questions

    OK Autogeekers. I have landed my first "big" job. My client has agreed upon my hourly rate(30/hr) for detailing his boat. He is trying to sell it quick and wants me to do what I can with it for a quick sale. For a little background, this is not my first client, but he is a referral whom...
  11. Frenchie

    New business, hobby turning into career

    Hey guys, I introduced myself a while back and have been really busy since then. In my intro I mentioned I was new to detailing. What I meant to say was I am new to doing it for profit. I have always done it out of hobby as it has gone along with my passions. Anyways Here's my facebook...
  12. Frenchie

    New guy from memphis TN

    Ok well I guess to start out I'll tell y'all a little about me... I go by Frenchie and I have always been really active around different car scenes but one that I keep coming back to was Jeeps. Anyways, I have been unemployed for over a year now and I was in banking before that. I left my job...
Back
Top