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I plan on applying multiple coats of uk to my truck. How long should I wait between coats? Some places state an hour while others say 4. Is there an optimal timeframe? If I can get a coat on today but have to wait until tomorrow to apply second coat will that cause any issues? Thanks in...

I have used blackfires coating and cquartz uk and have had similar experiences with both. Neither feel "slick" once coated and cured. Is there a coating that does? I have three cars to prep and coat and would like to see if I should stick with uk or try something different. I coated my wifes...

I have a customer that wants a correction and coating on his 1 year old truck. He likes the cleanability of a coating but loves to wax his car monthly. What coatings "dont mind" being topped? The previous owner of his wifes benz had it coated and he loves how clean the car stays and easy it is...

Spent the first part of this weekend doing the prep work and applying the new Black Fire Crystal Coat Paint Coating. I will follow this up with longevity and durability testing. This was the first coating that I have applied. There was a slight learing curve and i will go over that in a bit...

Looking into switching to a coating for my dd truck. Seems like everyone is offering coatings now. I have been using the WG twins and WGDGS for my lsp. Suggestions on a coating for a first timer? Ease of use and durability is what im looking for.

I read several places and by well respected individuals here that WD40 makes a great low cost tar remover. I cleaned up the wifes white suv today and decided to try it out. Im not sure my application method is the best though. I washed the car, sprayed WD40 directly to the contaminated areas...

First good weather of the year here today, decided to give the daily a good handwash. Besides the needing of a clay, polish, and another coat of WGDGS it dont look too bad. Until it came to the running boards. Salt, brine, road crap has taken a bad toll on them. Nit sure where to start with...

Im just about finished with polishing my DD with Total Swirl Remover and a orange ccs pad on my PC. The light correction needed is being done and coming out flawlessly. Should i go straight to the DGPS or do the WG finishing glaze first. My truck is only a year old with grey metallic paint. Im...

Do any of you carry a on the go bag of detailing supplies? If so what do you carry in it? Im looking to put together a bag to keep in my truck for trips.

Looking for help. My wife drives a lot. Her white '11 Escape has 90 k of all weather highway driving. I have kept it washed and regularly polished/ protected with off the shelf products. Even with regular weekly washing it has a significant amount of road grime, tar, bugs, and rail dust that are...

Hello, I have been cleaning up cars as a productive hobby for about 10 years now. I've run into my share of beat down daily drivers and prized possession hot rods that I have always been able to correct and make stand tall. While I am only a hobbyist, I take pride in my work. My issue...