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    Rug Doctor any good for interiors?

    Hi all, does anyone have any experience using the Rug Doctor machines in cars? I was thinking about trying one since they can be rented locally for cheap. My project Miata has old cigarette odor and general nastiness that really needs to be gone, and a couple of our other cars need some help...
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    Need repaint advice

    Hi guys, I recently managed to crunch up the corner of my Miata; long story short I'm replacing the front bumper cover and fender. I'm concerned with getting a decent paint match though, this car has it's original 22 year old single stage paint. I've heard that it's almost impossible to find...
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    Why aren't these scratches coming out?

    I'm working with some severely oxidized single stage paint, a ten year old crappy Maaco job. Today I compounded it with Megs UC on a LC yellow pad on my Harbor Freight DA. It did a pretty good job removing the oxidation, it's actually shiny now instead of a matte finish! However, this fairly...
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    Cleaned up my Miata

    Well, after about a month of reading this forum, I was finally able to try my hand at detailing for the first time and get my Miata looking almost as good as I've wanted her to. I love this car and am trying to make her as perfect as possible. She's a '91 with just 50k original miles and in...
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    Polishing Noob: Is this the right stuff to get?

    Hi everyone! I've been doing a lot of reading here the last few weeks trying to make a plan to restore the paint on my Miata, and I've got my shopping list ready for critiquing. About the car, it's a 1991 with just 50k miles, in fantastic condition and looks pretty good from 10 feet...
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