Search results

After years of being asked to do RVs and refusing, I finaly gave in and booked an appointment for next week. I have a few questions for those who do them on a regular basis. 1. How do you know if the RV has regular paint or gelcoat on it? I know gelcoat is common but I have never worked on a...

After watching a few of Yvan Lacroix' videos, I have decided to give the rotary polisher an other try. I purchased a Milwaukee Fuel cordless rotary today and will start using it as soon as tomorrow. The machine came with 2 waffle type polishing pads. They look like 7 or 8 inch diameter to me...

Hey guys, curious to see if anyone of you had this problem and how you fixed it. The rubber pad on my Torq 10x polisher has ripped off from the head handle and now it's really annoying to use. It's still attached about half way and the other half is hanging loose making the use of the tool...

Hello guys, hope you are all doing well! I have not been on the forum for quite some time, will have to change that ;) I have been using McKee's Tire Coating for quite a while, probably 3 or 4 years now. Yesterday when I opened my new bottle to do the tires on my clients car, I had the bad...

Hello guys! I missed you during the high season for my detailing business but now that business is slowing down for winter, I will be able to come here more often and chat with everyone. So this year I decided to try McKee's 37 360 as my AIO to take advantage of the 1Y protection it leaves...

Hello Mike, as we are headed into winter business is finaly slowing down here in Montreal. I am now starting to think about my packages for next year and I have a question for you. Right now AIO are a big part of my non nano-ceramic coating packages. I currently use either a regular 8mm DA...

I just made a reaction video to one of Robery Kiyosaki's videos. Let me know what you think.

Hey guys, how are you all doing during the down season? I have been in vacation for the last 2 weeks and I am loving it :) I decided to take a real estate investing course this winter and start building a rental property investment during the downtime for detailing. My goal is 66 doors, and...

Hey guys, I went to the biggest car show here in Quebec. The show has over 3000 cars and 30,000 visitors. I took a bunch of pictures, here are some of the cars I really liked. You can use the link to see them on my facebook page: OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA - Esthetique Auto Montreal Car...

Ok guys, I need your advice on this. I have come across a few gas pedals that refuse to get clean. I am curious about your process and products. Right now, I spray the pedal with either APC or degreaser, use my tire brush on it (the one from Tuf Shine) and wipe with a microfiber towel...

Well, that is one serious disapointment! I purchased a Boss 15 less than a year ago, only used it about 6 times and it died on me today. It started speeding up and down, not by much but enough to be noticeable, then after I was done with a pannel, it no longer turned on when I tried to do the...

Today I traded in my Kia Rio LX+ 2016 for a Dodge Grand Caravan 2012 that I will be using for my business. it's the first time in my life I purchase from a use car dealership. The experience was good, was able to find a deal I was happy with. On the other hand the detailing they do on the...

In case you have not seen this yet:

Hey guys, I asked this question on a professionnal detailer's group and got no answers, I am hoping I will have more luck here.... A regular client of mine wants me to do a detail on her camper. I have never done this because so I have no idea how long it will take and what to charge for it...

I normally don't offer services for boat owners but I am thinking about making an exception for this guy. He just purchased 2 jetskis and want to ceramic coat the top part of each. My questions are: 1: Can a ceramic coating bind to the finish of a jetski? The owner told me it wasn't normal...

I am considering joining, but before I do I would like some feedback on the program from someone who is a member or has been one.

Any of you guys chemists? I am trying to compare SiO2 coatings and sealants and when I look at the MSDS I cannot identify what is supposed to represent the Sillicon Dioxide content of the products. Can anyone explain how to compare these products on a chemical level? For exemple, the...

Foaming the engine bay Did you guys catch Mike's video on Facebook about foaming the engine bay? Maybe the video is also available on youtube? Anyways, great stuff. Can't wait to try this next spring. Can you elaborate on what product and dilution you used Mike? I won't be using a...

Spotted this on facebook just now: Viral TRND - Bus seats cleaning. | Facebook I find it funny that would be viral on facebook, but nonetheless I feel like the person doing the work is not agitating enough before extracting. I would be spending at least 2 or 3 minutes brushing the seat either...

Hey guys. I have been trying to find nozzles for the last half hour without success. I want to purchase a size 2.0 (I believe they are mm) in both 25 and 40 degrees. I have found a ton of nozzles but most sellers don't give the size and the only ones I have found that do have either 3.0 or...