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    DEEP scratches = Suggestions ?

    So some jerk backed into the corner of the rear bumper of my DD (4Runner), and of course - let me find it on my own .... :bash: There are several deep scratches, that swirl removers / machine polish are not going to touch .... Have a suggestion on what I could try to use with my Porter...
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    Chemical Guys Butter Wet Wax +WG Glaze

    I'm a Detail-a-holic, and I love trying new to me detail products I got a couple of gift certificates for Christmas gifts, and I just received a bottle of Chemical Guys Butter Wet Wax and some Wolfgang Finishing glaze ! .... now to wait for the Cold Winter to get the heck out of here, so...
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    M105/205 V.S. Swirl Remover + Finishing

    Just curious if someone knows if M105 / M205 is that much different that Pinnacle Swirl Remover and Advanced Finishing polish ? I am working on my wife's RAV4 and need to get some light water spots and swirls out I have both of those Pinnacle products already, (and also have some 3M "Finesse...
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    Tips for Klasse All in One useage?

    I've never used any Klasse products at all before, but thought I'd try the Klasse "All In One" product (and I'm using my Wife's daily driver, as my test case.) As with any detailing kinda product, I'm sure the prep work is the most important. Looks like you just apply it with a damp...
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    My Cart

    I didn't want to Hijack the other thread, so I'll start one with the cart I have. I'm not a professional detailer, I just love what I do This is the Luxor cart, - it's a 3 shelf unit, and with the bottle holder, it was 99 bucks. Three Tub Cart With Bottle Holder I found it thru a GOOGLE...
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    LED v.s. Fluorescent lights in the garage

    What kind of lights do you use on the ceiling of your garage ? I live in Mid Michigan and have an unheated garage* (remember that part for later) I want to add some lights for the overhead. I would roughly say it's about 10ft up to the ceiling. But when I was looking at a variety of lights...
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    Suction power in Car Vacs ?

    What do you look for, when you buy a Vac ? I need to replace my old one, I don't need one mounted to the wall, it will just be for personal use. (I'm not in the detailing business) I don't want a cordless one, they never seem to last as long as I would like anyway. I would like one with...
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    Sealing asphalt driveway - 1st time - suggestions ?

    I have an asphalt driveway that hasn't been re-sealed for a couple of years, and have been thinking about doing it myself Looks easy enough I know it has to be cleaned first, and I already bought some crack filler and some trowel patch to take care of that part ... my question is: there seems...
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    Suggestions for a NSX ?

    My Sister in Law recently bought an NSX Nice car but the paint needs some work ! What are your suggestions ? and
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    My '08 JSB Corvette

    JSB = Jetstream blue ... that's GMs official name of the color Snapped these pics at a car show, and you can see the clouds in the reflection I used: Blackfire Shampoo Pinnacle Advanced Swirl / Advanced Finish / Liquid Souvern Blackfire All Finish paint protection Meguiars Show glaze...
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    when's the last time you used a Chamois ?

    I was going thru some older supplies and ran across a new package of leather chamois. Honestly, its been a few years since I used a chamois, I've been sold on different kinds of Microfiber towels to dry my vehicles off with, and was just wondering Do you still use a leather chamois to dry...
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    Mid Michigan new guy checkin in ...

    Currently driving a '08 Corvette Sold my Plum crazy colored '70 Road Runner a few years back Always received good tips from Killrwheels and Nick @ AutoGeek on the Corvette forum Decided to join over here I'm one of those guys who enjoys spending the day out in the garage, trying new to me...
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