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  1. Booki

    Hazing/Residue/Film left over after buffing Sealant/Wax

    I have tried my luck at using some Fusso, having some pretty poor results. Though I suspect its not the product, but perhaps my technique. I have never applied a sealant before. Plenty of wax's sure, but never a sealant. It seems no matter how little or how much I apply, nor how long or short I...
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    Just finished compounding/Polishing - lots of dust, want to wash but what soap to use ? Gold class?

    Finishing up polishing my car, and there is alot of polish dust everywhere. I think it would be best for me to give it a wash before I apply my wax, but was wondering if I wash my car with Meguiar's gold class car wash, Will it be fine for me to dry and apply wax straight up? Paint is as...
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    Subaru Forester MY09 XT Premium in Obsidian Black

    This has got to be one of the biggest detailing projects I have done (mind you I havn't done very many, only doing my personal cars!). I bought this car a few weeks ago and could not stand looking at all the weird swirl marks, dulled paint, buffer trails and random scratches. I wish I took...
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    Picking up a "new" used car - How to start removing all the previous "detailing"?

    Hey all, Picking up my new car from the dealership this coming week, and knowing the dealership they give it a "Full detail" - So i am sure to have lots of werid products all over my interior and exterior. What will be the best products to use to get me back to nothing on the interior? When I...
  5. Booki

    How do I get that "wet look"?

    Hey Mike, I have a 1994 Mazda Miata which I have recently resprayed in 2k basecoat clear coat. It normally lives outside and after giving it a wash its not quite as glossy after I had painted it. It it possible to get it looking as "wet" as it is when I wash it before it dries? After I dry...
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    Carpet extractor/cleaner vs Steam cleaner? Who has one?

    Thinking about buying a steam cleaner for cleaning interior and engine bays, but on the flip side there are also dedicated carpet cleaners. Which work better and why? Which do you own and are you happy with it?
  7. Booki

    Looking for a Rotary Polisher - Recommendations?

    I have been using my DAS6Pro for quite a while not (similar to the GG6 Polisher I believe), its a random orbital polisher. Now I have been getting into spray painting and painted up my first bumper the other day. I am now wanting to sand and buff the clear coat, I don't think that a random...
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    Thinking of wet sanding my whole car - advice wanted

    Thinking of wet sanding my whole car - advice wanted Hey all, Bit of a noobie to detailing so will give you a bit of background on what I am trying to do... I have a DAS6 Pro DA Polisher, and have correct the paintwork on one of my car's by just using some polish to remove swirl marks and...
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