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    Cquartz UK

    Hey all! So, I'm stepping up my coating game to Cquartz UK and am very excited about this. I am curious though, for those who also offer this what do you charge, how do you talk your customers into it and in real world testing, does it hold up to its claim of 2+ years protection? Any and all...
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    Paint thickness gauge

    Just got a paint thickness gauge and am new to measuring paint. The one I have is just a cheaper one that measures all three layers. Just wondering, what's your rule of thumb when it comes to measuring paint thickness? How do you know if you can or can't wet sand/compound? Any advice is much...
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    Sealant over AIO

    Wondering if it's ok to top an AIO with a paint sealant. Sent from my SPH-L710 using AG Online
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    C.A.R. Bulletproof Coating

    Just wondering how many of you are using this coating for your business and what's the best way to upsell it to your clients. Sent from my SPH-L710 using AG Online
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    Finally splurged and bought an extractor!

    I finally picked up an extractor. I went with the Mytee HP60 Spyder. Just wondering about some tips and tricks to using it. I know to use defoamer and bought system maintainer to run through it, but I'm excited about cleaning nasty interiors now that Folex and my VX5000 couldn't quite handle...
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    Extractor

    What's everyone using for a hot water extractor? I might be going with either the Mytee hp60 spyder or hp100. I have a fixed location. Thoughts? Sent from my SPH-L710 using AG Online
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    Optimum car wax

    Anyone use this? I'm about to purchase some to try out. Says up to five months protection which is darn good for a spray wax. Sent from my SPH-L710 using AG Online
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    Good wheel cleaner

    I'm looking for a good wheel cleaner. Anyone have experience with Meguiars wheel brightener or non acid wheel and tire cleaner? Looking into these. Sent from my SPH-L710 using AG Online
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    Using AIO'S

    I was just wondering how many of you use an AIO for customer cars. I have been doing this to keep profits up and still keep customers happy. Where I live I can't charge an arm and a leg for my details so I've been just polishing and protecting with AIO'S. If the customer wants to pay more I...
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    Pricing a trailer

    Just wondering what you guys would charge to do this. Im not even sure if it will fit in my shop yet. He wants the paint buffed and waxed. Not sure about much metal polishing. It seems to be in pretty good shape. Sent from my SPH-L710 using AG Online
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    Cleaning foamed wool pads

    What's the best way to clean foamed wool pads? Sent from my SPH-L710 using AG Online
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    Meguiars D151

    Who here is a fan of D151? I'm hooked on AIO'S and have neved tried this but am thinking about getting some. Just wondering how the cut and durability is. Sent from my SPH-L710 using AG Online
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    Folex carpet cleaner

    So ive been hearing a lot of good things about Folex. I have 303 and think it works pretty well but wondering if folex is better? I have a steamer also but if the stains are too bad I need a good pre treatment. Thoughts? Sent from my SPH-L710 using AG Online
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    VX 5000 steamer

    So I finally invested in the VX 5000 steamer and have only gotten one chance to use it so far but was extremely impressed. Just wondering what tips and things I should know about using it. I did a couple floor mats and they cleaned up very nicely. Just looking for some insight from you guys...
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    Favorite coating and how much to charge

    I was wondering what is your favorite coating and why? Also, how much do you guys charge your customers for this extra service? I'd like to offer it for people but have never applied a coating yet and woudnt know what to charge. Thanks in advance! Sent from my SPH-L710 using AG Online
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    Blastor upgrade for tornador classic

    Does anyone have the "blastor" upgrade for the tornador classic? I have been thinking about getting one for mine but haven't been able to find any reviews on it.
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    AR Blue Clean pressure washer

    Was just wondering if anyone of you owns the AR Blue Clean 142 1600psi pressure washer. My mom surprised me with buying it on a qvc special and I dont know much about it. I was going to go with a Karcher initially but now I will have this to try out. Also, the unit comes with a foam lance and...
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    Cleaning wheels with a steamer

    So I've been trying to research cleaning wheels with a steamer. I will soon be purchasing the vx5000 and was wondering how it will work on dirty wheels and tires and more importantly is it safe to use on wheels? I know it can degrease the dirtiest of engine bays, but wondering how it is on...
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    Correction step definitions

    I was wondering what 1,2,3 step corrections are technically. I myself always considered a 1 step to be just a polish and a 2 step to be a compound/polish. What would a 3 step correction be? Are there technical terms when it comes to these or do people just have their own way of defining the...
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    Headlight restoration w/Meguiars professional kit

    Hey guys. I just purchased the Meguiars Professional Headlight and Spot Repair Kit and just have a few questions. I have searched and searched for these answers and have had no luck so hoping a few of you that have this kit could help me out. First off, I am new to the whole sanding thing and...
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