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I have a half gallon foamaster foam gun. I'm confused about how much soap to put in it. Generally, I put 1 oz and fill it up with water. This is for soaps that are super concentrated (1 oz: 5 gallons water). I am not sure this is correct. How about for soaps that are 1 oz: 1 gallon of water...

I have been using CG car shampoos (citrus wash & honey dew) because they Are good and economical (1 oz per 5 gallons of water). However, when I ordered more CG car shampoos last week at AG, I was told that they do not ship them to a freight forwarding address as I have been doing for several...

After cleaning leather seats with 10:1 APC, do I apply leather conditioner before the leather coating/sealant? After cleaning with APC the leather is clean but seems "dry". Leather conditioners are supposed to "nourish" the leather. Sent from my GT-I9505 using AG Online

While polishing my car, i dumped my used pads in leftover CG citrus wash n gloss solution. When i finished polishing i checked out the pads in the bucket and was surprised they got cleaned! Has anybody experienced this? Pine Sol citrus seems to work too but not too well on a pad used to apply...

What's the difference between the two? Sent from my GT-I9505 using AG Online

what is the best way of cleaning mud splattered cars, particularly on the lower parts? i am thinking of using a foam gun, let it dwell a bit, then using a sponge to remove the mud. I am afraid of using a microfibre wash mitt since its going to be contaminated. also afraid of using a brush...

just used DG-501, 601, then 105 on my pearl white Toyota RAV4 and was amazed with the shine. was wondering if there is any other use for DG-601 aside from applying prior to DG-105? Can I use it before a non-Duragloss LSP such as BFWDAFPP or 4star sealant or any other carnauba wax? Thanks in...

Just got my CCF&LC. So I thoroughly clean the leather using diluted OPC and dried it. Do I apply a leather conditioner first before applying the CCF&LC? Or after? Also, maybe a stupid question, will CCF&LC work on leather shoes and bags? Sent from my GT-I9300 using AG Online

car trim piece is the side mirror and wiper cowl of a 2006 Toyota Corolla. cleaned first with undiluted Optimum Power Clean (3x) then 70% IPA (3x). Rag turned from black to very light gray so i assumed it was clean enough. Shook TSBR vigorously and applied to foam applicator and on the trim. it...

what is the most dust repellant LSP? I live in the city and regularly detail my car. however, it gets dusty everyday. i usually just use a california car duster and either opti-clean or a qd after. is there any LSP out there that acyually repels dust? Sent from my GT-I9300 using AG Online

Hi, just got my ultra-fiber pads and tried on my car. I noticed that the microfibers were falling off. is this normal for a first time useage? Also, can I use it to apply wax? Or since its made of microfiber, can I use it to buff off LSPs? Sent from my GT-I9300 using AG Online

I have been cleaning and maintaining my cars for 30 yrs now. i have reschooled myself on the proper washing techniques. i have even bought a rotary and lots of different LC pads together with lots of AG products. Whenever i wash, I do the bottom parts and wheels first, then i use a foam gun as a...

Hi! Just got my gallon of CG CW&G shampoo together with a quart foamaster foam gun and other stuff from AG. The CWG recommends 1 oz in a 5 gallon bucket. I put 1 oz of the CWG in the bucket then fill it up with a strong stream of water. The bucket gets full of suds with only maybe 1 or 2 gallons...

what's the best way to clean, protect, and maintain headliners? Have tried diluted megs apc but need something easier to use. are there any products other thsn apc's? Advance thanks! Sent from my GT-I9300 using AG Online

can i use optimum polish II for headlight restoration? if not what polishes can i use to do the job? Carpro Fixer? don't want to buy specific products for the headlights. i prefer to use polishes that can do the job and polish paint at the same time. suggestions please. thanks. Sent from my...

been wondering: so i've done all the necesary steps on my car, wash, clay, polish, seal, and wax (all AG products) so i get an excellent finish. Whenever i wash my car afetrwards i like to use spray wax to revive the slickness. If i used "boutique waxes" like souveran, max wax, etc. then used...

hi, newbie here. had a wierd experience while polishing my car with Optimum Finish. I use a rotary with 7.5 inch LC CCS pads. After washing and claying my car, i used optimum polish II with an orange pad with no problems. Next I tried using Optimum Finish with an LC gold kompressor pad to...

hi, what is the difference between DA pads and rotary pads (LC CCS pads for DA vs LC CCS pads for rotary)? They look the same except they are usually larger for rotaries. Same question for the backing plates. I use a rotary polisher. Can I use smaller backing plates for DAs (I have adapter...

I read that a gold jewelling pad is used for a finishing polish (i.e. Optimum finish, wolfgang paint polish enhancer). So applying the lsp with a black, blue, or red pad goes AFTER the jewelling pad?

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