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  1. craigv

    Show Car Gloss Please

    My nephew will be displaying his 2004 Mustang Cobra at the Goodguys Nationals in Columbus,Ohio in July. It is a special display of “6 Generations of Mustang”. I would like to get all of your opinions as to which product would give the maximum gloss/shine/pop for displaying the car for the 3 days...
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    Which One Step In Full Sun?

    Which One Step In Full Sun? A friend wants his 30 foot motor home polished to get it ready to sell. It has some mild oxidation and some streaks of staining from sitting outside. I will not have the luxury of doing the work in the shade. Full sun. which “One Step” “AIO” will work well in...
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    Paint Wax Remover Spray?

    I would like to polish the paint this winter while the car is in winter hibernation. I won’t be able to hand wash the car because of too cold temps so that rules out removing the wax with a washed based product. I want to start with a clean surface so as to see the true condition of the paint...
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    Blackfire One Step Longevity

    I applied Blackfire One Step yesterday to my F-150. Wanted to get some protection on the paint for our Upcoming Indiana winter. I used the synthetic clay towel with Sonax Glass Cleaner as my lubricant. Works really good as a dual purpose product. It lubrucates and also cleans the paint as...
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    Are SiO2 Products Any Good?

    I am starting to see a lot more buzz about these "SiO2" products and also "Ceramic Spray". Griot's debuted one at SEMA. Is it a better product than a "Sealant Spray"? Is it more durable? Does it produce more shine? More gloss? And my most important question is....can it be used as a...
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    Apply Fusion over Souveran?

    I applied Pinnacle Souveran about 4 months ago. Since that time I have used Wolfgang Fusion Spray wax as a booster a few times. Also used Pinnacle Crystal Mist Detail Spray a few times before cruise in events. My question is .....can I apply Wolfgang Fusion Wax in the next month or so or...
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    What Is The Next Step?q

    I have jumped through all the hoops.....I have drank the coolaide. I did a complete detail on the 57' Belair. Perfomed all the steps required and finished the the grueling task by applying Pinnacle Souveran Wax. The car looks impressive. What do I follow up with a few months down the road...
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    Cleaning Wiper Blade

    I would like to periodically clean the rubber blade on my wipers. I had used IPA before but then realized that might dry out the rubber. A silicone product might make it too oily/greasy. what have you used with success or what would you recommend? Thanks!
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    Machine and arm speed for Pinnacle Jeweling Wax

    Getting ready to use Pinnacle Jeweling Wax. I will be applying it using the Flex XFE-7 "The Finisher" and the Lake Country "Green" CCS pads. It will be the final step in the process after polishing. What speed setting to use for the machine and what type of arm speed? Should there be any...
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    Pinnacle Jeweling Wax

    I am going to use the Pinnacle jeweling Wax on my garaged classic car. All the necessary decon and polishing steps will be completed prior to using the jeweling wax. My question is which pad do you recommend that I use to get the desired results?
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    Souveran or Fusion....I can't decide.

    Here's where I am at. I have a car that will be garaged....only driven on occasion....driven to cruise in's and Car's and Coffee events. Never see rain or adverse weather. I will totally prep the paint and prepare it for an application of protection. Longevity will not be an issue. The...
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    Wolfgang Finishing Polish-Pinnacle Finishing Polish-Menzerna Super Finish3500??

    Which one do you like to work with and why. Or if you use something to the equivalent then please do tell. Thanks!
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    Need Advice For Detailing Paint Finish

    I am getting ready to take possession of a 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air. I want to get your opinions on what products to use to detail the paint finish. I am a DIY but have detailed my vehicles for decades. I have random orbital polishers of different types(Flex/Griots/Porter Cable). I have never...
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