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    The Nerd Christmas Tree

    The Nerd Christmas Tree I haven't seen a tree that can top this one yet. Im the MAN
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    Opti-Coat 2.0 prep and maintenance

    I am thinking of going with the Opti-Coat 2.0 for a new vehicle for easy maintenance. Touchless auto washes may be used on this vehicle from time to time due to convenience, so easy maintenance and durability is the theme here. What products would I need for prep, and which items would be...
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    Long lasting wheel and tire sealer, wax, or dressing?

    I am looking for products that will last a very long time. I don't want the tires to shine with the cost of slinging residue on my wheel wells and attracting dirt. I just want products that will make the wheels and tires look good for a very long time and make it easy to keep the tires...
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    Most versatile polishing combinations?

    I have seen threads that state m105/m205 are among the better and versatile polishing combinations. I have also seen a finer polish added to these two. I wanted to see what people in the detailing business think are the top pick combos for getting swirls, oxidation, etc out of vehicles. I...
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    I'm making a list for my first Autogeek order

    I'm getting a list together for cleaning the exterior of my two vehicles. I am listing items I am thinking about getting, but I'll take any recommendations. Also let me know if I left anything out. Wash Mitt - I haven't decided, but I have looked at the Micro-Chenille 3 pack Wash Soap - I...
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    Which pads and products for my new DA?

    I just got a great deal on the Mequiar's G110v2, so now I need to find out what accessories to get. I'm currently looking at 5" backing plates, so I suppose I will go with the 5.5" pads. Here is my main question. How do I know which pads and product to get? I am new to this, so sorry for the...
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    Meguiar's or Lake Country 5" Backing Plate?

    I just got a great deal on the Mequiar's G110v2, so now I will need to find out what accessories to get. I was told the 5" backing plate was the best way to go, so which one is better? Is the Lake Country more flexible? Thanks.
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    What a deal!! I wasn't planning on getting a DA polisher, but ...

    I was originally not going to get a DA polisher since I am not sure how much I will use one. I started reading a few posts on this forum and many of you recommend them. I just wasn't sure if I would use one enough to spend that kind of money. I was out today and saw an open box Meguiar's...
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    What is the paint safe way to remove bugs?

    What is the best way to remove bugs from the front of the vehicle? In the past I just used a soapy sponge and high pressure sprayer. I want to do things the right way to prevent swirls. Sent from Android via TapaTalk 2.
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    Basic items to start off with for proper washing

    So I have basically not done a proper hand wash. In fact, I have mainly been using the touchless washes every now and then. I plan to start taking better care of the paint now that we have a new car. What are basic supplies I should get to get started? I currently have a large sponge, but I...
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    How do I get a tough stain out of carpet??

    It seems that one of my kids spilled a blue drink on one side of the van while another spilled a red drink on the other side. When the drinks spilled, it ran all the way up to the front row seating from the second row when the brakes were applied. My wife said she tried using our steamvac from...
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    I have a neglected Van I need to get back in shape

    My wife has a 2005 Kia Sedona that has mainly just been through automatic car washes. It has had NXT put on it a few times. It really needs some work done on the finish, so I finally started reading the forum to learn a little from you all. Prep: I was going to switch to doing hand washes...
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    I am the new guy from Tennessee

    Hey guys. My favorite hobby is technical diving in case you are wondering about my username. I have done a drift dive in the Niagara river a few miles before Niagara Falls. I dive wrecks in lakes and the ocean, and also love the coral reefs. I have a small coral reef tank setup here at the...
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