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What is the best method for measuring paint on fiberglass cars?!? I've ran into this issue a few times in my detailing career and have been able to find metal doors or the fuel door to be metal and achieve measurements... but then again it's an educated risk. One vehicle in particular I have...

I'm looking for some insight.... is anyone detailing and polishing boats in the water? Yes, in the water! I take care of a lot of boats in my area, but never in the water. I have been requested by one of my top clients to come detail his biggest boat at his lake house. The one thing keeping...

Let me start off this article by saying I'm team Flex all the way and have had great success and durability with multiple Flex products over my past 12years detailing...However, I have used my new XFE15 a total of 5 times since I received it on March 25th, and while buffing a car out this...

Autogeeks! Just wanted to take a few minutes to show off my newest member of E.W. Auto Detailing, my new born son Brooks Eric Westlund. Born 4/19/16 at 8:54am 8lbs 0.7oz 21inches long!

My Flex 3401 has been slowly dying over this past few months. I found a short in my cord, and repaired it, until my new cord could come in. I've replaced the cord with a factory replacement... It will start and run for about 2 seconds before dying... I've been able to unplug and plug it back in...

I have(in my opinion) mastered the CQuartz over the counter game, doing several coating applications of both CQuartz and CQuartz UK... However The struggle comes with applying CarPro reload on dark cars after a coating has been applied. I have tried the original formula, the original formula...

For all of the guys who detail on the go and battle the weather day in and day out... What's the coldest temperature you will detail in? Have you found any products, primarily wax, sealants, or exterior products that are effected by the cold? I have a 32ft RV scheduled to detail tomorrow and we...

Optimum Metal Polish is the all in one metal polish you have been looking for! Whether it's stainless steal, chrome, or the ever so challenging Aluminum! Optimum polish offers the cut you need to remove oxidation, water spots, and surface contaminants, while finishing out with a deep wet shine...

We tackled another Kenworth Semi at E.W. Auto Detailing this past weekend. Tackling a semi is never a quick job, especially when it comes to high polishing aluminum. This truck was overall in pretty good shape, but I assured the owner we could take the shine to the next level! We first hand...

Had an awesome IronX candidate in the detail shop last night. A heavy iron filled Volkswagen Routan! Check out the pictures below and post your best IronX or Iron removal product of choice "Bleeding" Pictures! Let's see what you've got!

Started things off with the help of the Autogeek Foam Cannon using Meguairs Hyper wash and APC mixture. A little coffee to fuel the crew! Chrome tackled with Optimum Metal Polish and the Flex3401 Oxidation removed and fuel tanks brought to a high polished finish! 50/50 on one the...

I'm new to the CQuartz world, but have used several other coatings, such as Pinnacle Black Label and Opticoat. My question is how do you know when CQuartz has cured and ready for removal? I applied CQuartz this past weekend to my Toyota Corolla. Car was washed, clayed, prepped with Pinnacle...

Autogeeks! I need some help on this one! I've got a customer coming in tomorrow that had a gallon of interior paint spill all over their Cadillac Escalade! Any ideas on how to get this out? The paint has set for a few days but the temps are cold (10-30 degrees) so I don't think its all baked...

What is your average life span of foam pads? How many vehicles do you expect you get out of each pad when you purchase it? Cutting pads, polishing, waxing/topping pads? I've never paid much attention to how long each one last, usually just as it begins to appears worn I go ahead and order...

What's your "Go To" products you use in boat detailing? I want to know waxes, polishes, interiors, carpets, leathers, etc.... I've been detailing boats for several years now and have had much sucess with the Meguairs boat line, but am always looking for the next best product to not only give a...

As seen on the Speed Channels show Gearz, this lifted Escalade built by Stacey David for upcoming country star Jason Sturgeon will be making its way into my detail shop today!!! Check out the videos attached for the build and some behind the scenes!!! More pictures to come following detail...

I love working with Wolfgang products, but as I was laying down a fresh coat of Fuzion today it came across my mind... What really makes this wax so special? What is a super polymer vs a regular polymer when it comes to wax? Send me some feedback please! Feed back please

I have booked a large contract with a local coal mine for several vehicles that have been over sprayed! I've always removed paint overspray with clay, however I'm realizing technology has evolved and have purchased the Speedy prep towels in fine and medium to help remove the over spray. I'm...

Like most on here... just curious and looking for the next best thing... but in your opinion whats your favorite/go to Chrome Polish?!? Feed back please

Mike, Curious to know are the Nanoskin Auto Scrub and the Speedy Surface Prep Towels safe for claying off paint over spray and road paint thrown up by tires from vehicles? I get several overspray vehicles each year and clay usually takes care of them, but after trying the Nanoskin Auto Scrub...