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    product spilled during shipping

    Hi guys, I got my shippment and out of all the products I had in the box, ultima trim and gurd plus spilled durring shipping :( "I know it had to be the expensive one". When I pulled it out of its container I notice the cap was kinda loose. Not all of it spilled though, so that's a plus. This...
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    3" or 3.5" backing plate and pad?

    Hi guys I'm at home resting from a broken collar bone that happened yesterday. Now I have time to do some light shooping :props:. I have a problem deciding what size backing plate and foam pads to get, for tight areas like bumpers and around window areas. I have a meguairs v2 with 5.5" CCS Pads...
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    Discoloration on Rims after polish

    hello guys it's me again and I need more help :). I went to Walmart and bought mothers powercone to polish my chrome rims. I am also using optimum metal polish "new formula". I did a small 2" test spot and notice that they got a little discolered. they look kinda like a very light bronze color...
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    Can this be removed?

    I have a loaner car that i am testing products on and i see some very white areas, is this still consider oxidation?, so far i have tested xmt360, m105,m205 and they don't remove mush of the white off. Is this consider severe oxidation?
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    other detailers ad confusing?

    I am researching my market in my area and notice most say Buff and polish oxidation, this cant mean that they use a polisher right? it seems too cheap for only $100 for an exterior. here is an example of what they include. From my understanding you can only polish out oxidation and surface...
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    should i buy the VX5000?

    Yea guys i am really thinking about buying one, but need some motivation lol, Is the purchase really worth it? I own a mytee lite 2 already, and purchased a cheap $100 steamer the other day but took it back because of the lack of cleaning power it had. how much better is the vx5000 compare to...
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    Faulty Mytee Lite 2 ?

    OK i just bought this Mytee lite 2 and i am already having problems with it. I have used it 3 times in the past 2 weeks. First time i used it was my car and everything went ok. I had my first detail on a Honda Minivan and my spray pump when out 2 times during the detail. The pump just stop...
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    What am i doing wrong?

    Hello Members, I have been practicing my detailing skills in my last 2 cars. But i have notice that i am not doing well of a job in certain parts. Here are my problems Swirl removal: I did a one stage polish on my truck with M105, its a dark metalic blue 06 Toyota Tacoma. Over all i did a...
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    Need a little help

    Hi guys, i will be detailing my truck this weekend, but need a little help with Paint correction. I have been playing with My DA polisher and M105 & M205 on the trunk of my Camry "Kinda of a Gray color with a light dark tint to it." I did notice some improvements in the area i worked on, but the...
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    New extractor really worth it?

    I have a dilemma on whether to buy an extractor or not. I tried going the shop vac route to save money and bought a 6HP RIGID vac from my local HD store. I had a hard time taking stains off my car's upholstery and carpets. I used folex and agitated and looked like the stains would come off but...
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    Help Me spend My Money :xyxthumbs:

    I need help, I can't decide what products to get, I have been searching for weeks and my eyes are in need of restoration now, So i thought i would just ask for the advice and help from you AG members. I already made a big purchase about 3 weeks ago but notice i am still missing a lot of stuff...
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    Yea I know, Another New Guy

    Hello fellow members my name is Moses and i live in Ca Central Valley. I have been lurking around for almost 2 months now and finally placed a decent size order from autogeek. This will be my first time to detail a car, here is my first victim lol its my 5 year old truck full of swirls and some...
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