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Hi. I'm buying a 2016 BMW X3. Shortly after delivery, my plan is to go through my detailing regime and finish with a good LSP. This includes polishing with Menzerna 4000 or higher. But I'm not sure how easy it is to scratch the paint. How hard is BMW paint? Soft? Hard? Very hard? Thanks...

Hi. Last Monday I bought a nice combo deal - a 2003 Travel Supreme RV plus it's dinghy (tow) vehicle (2004 Honda CR-V). Pic of RV below. Both are in excellent condition, especially the paint. But here's the rub... I've never detailed a taller SUV or RV before. My current detailing process...

Hi. I've applied PERL to the tires and some exterior plastic and rubber trim on my 2011 A4. On the tires, PERL is EXCELLENT! And it looks good on the plastic trim. However... Last night I saw some spots on the rubber trim on the left and right sides of the front window. Even though I...

I want to to use smaller pads - like 3" pads. The Griots 3" polisher is the right size, but I've read that it's a bit weak. A lot of a polisher's power comes from the size of the orbit. I can't find any info on the Griots 3" polisher orbit. Anyone know the orbit on that polisher? Thanks...

Will Perl or UTTG damage a wheel sealant like Zaino Z2 or UPGP? Thanks, Dan.

I've been using Zaino products for several years and think highly of most of them. That said, time and tides wait for no man. Eight years ago when I got more involved with detailing, Zaino sealants were the best products I could find. But now... I'm not so sure. There have been many product...

Spring is here, my collection of detailing products is swelling with new stuff, and it's time to get started using the latest tools and techniques. Our cars have not had much care in the last few years due to house remodeling. One technique I want to use is taping, but I've never taped...

I'm a big fan Menzerna polishes. I've tried other brands and nothing works better for me. However, I've only used the old version of Menzerna. I'd like to get fresh stuff. My current Menzerna is Intensive Polish and Finish Polish II. Those are the only names on the containers. I'd like...