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2009 Nissan 370z (yes, another thread about this dreadful paint)... Brief overview: Full detail less than 2 months ago (clay, polish, black diamond paint sealant (2 coats for coverage), and menzerna color lock carnuba on top of that). Car has not seen rain since and is garage kept - only drive...

I plan on using Carpro eraser next time before applying sealant, but I also incorporate glazes after polish before sealing. From what I understand the IPA wipedown process is to maximize the sealant bond, so if that is the case it should be the last step just before the sealant, right? Where...

I recently did a complete polish and sealed with Pinnacle Black Label sealant (2 thin coats over 48 hours). All looked phenomenal. After about a week I decided to put an additional thin layer of wax on before winter sets in. Here is the problem. Unfortunately the only thing I had on hand was...

Been using XMT products for a while now and they work great on most vehicles, but I'm having a tough time removing defects on an 09 Nissan 370z. Vehicle has the under hood sticker stating "Hard Clear Coat." Any idea exactly how hard this is? I can't imagine it's that tough because almost any...

I just picked up an '09 370z a month ago- no issues seen when I first detailed it other than standard rock chips here and there. It was just a standard wax job. A few days ago I polished up the front end with my Porter/XMT products and then used a sealant + wax. Now today I noticed a few small...

I've been using the dual sediment/softener cartridge system from autogeek for the last two years, and each year I need to replace the entire cartridge (not just the resin). Here is what keeps happening: Notice the top foam center ring is detached from the top of the cartridge. It seems the...

I have a black license plate with white lettering here in PA. I thought it was in decent condition until I purchased a new car - when they stuck the cheap dealership frame around it (with white lettering also) I quickly realized how weathered the lettering on my plate had become. The reflective...