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ok so ive been asking lots of questions on here lately, and i have finally come up with a detailing process that will work for me as a side thing. what i mean is taking care of my personal vehicle and friends just for the fun of it. so heres what i have so far. DA polisher (will get one for...

anyone care explaining what each really does in simple words? how do they differ from each other?:confused:

ok so i just washed and waxed the car this weekend and it was smooth as a babies bottom. i ran into some trouble but rewashed the car the next day and tadaaaa i got it right the second time. BUT my windows....o man they look horrible inside and out... i tried from windex to rain x 2 in 1...

ok, so which steps can i skip and be fine. compound or polish, which one should i go with? sealant or wax, which one should i go with? i dont think im going to clay the car. also i would like to know if i need to do anything before the next time i wash the car, like any product to remove...

ok so i made a thread earlier this week asking all about detailing the paint of my car. the car is a 12 year old about to be 13 year old 00 toyota celica. it has red paint with scratches and some parts like the rear bumper that needs some shine and tone to the paint. so bobby g posted there with...

hey guys i've never really understood what those mean. whenever i clean my car i pretty much wash it and let it air dry. well i want to take it a step further this weekend. i actually want to make that faded paint look from the back bumper match the shine from the hood and the panels. i want to...

i started this so all of us can add what we know and what works the best for sealing and restoring headlights. lorng term products only! explain what is and all the details you can tell about it. hopefully this thread will be one of those any newbie like me or someone tired of looking through...

so once clear hardens how should it be removed? is sanding the only way? what grit? thanks

so im wondering whats the diff...it may sound silly to ask but how is it diff?

ok so i want to know one thing. opticoat is a paint sealer hard coat im guessing, idk much about it. BUT it can be wiped on. can i do the same wih a reg auto clear? why and why not? Feed back please

hey guys, its finally time for me to start my part time hobby i've been waiting on. soon ill have my setup completed and ready to start restoring those old yellow headlights. im wondering how much should i ask for the job. it will take me around 1 hour 30 min to finish a car. this is a guess...

so i simply need some guide lines and opinions to choose the right air compressor for me. heres what im doing and the tool i will be using. its almost time for xmas and this is the only thing on my wish list. -spray painting; car parts (but not like a whole car^^) and yes portable is a must...

hey guys, i really want to start clear coating headlights as a hobby for some extra cash. although this is why im here i want to know if clear coat can be wiped on headlights, or does it HAVE to be sprayed. i did work w the urethane method before but honestly its not something that will last. so...

hey guys my name is pedro and im only 17. lately i have found myself interested in cars and detailing. i am new to the automotive world and came here for the help of you older and more experienced folks. cant wait to start bothering you guys with questions ^^