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    Interior detail on a '04 Cobra

    Sorry i forgot to put the floormats back in...they were still drying.... also, ill get better pics sometime I was in a rush when i did this. -Vacuum -Cleaned all trim and leather with DP Total interior cleaner 1:1 -303 protectant on all the trim and dash peices -quick wipedown with dp total...
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    Dilluting Clay lube

    I just got a bottle of DP clay lubricant.... I was thinking since this bottle wont last me very long, maybe I could dillute a little to 1:2 Could this compromise the lubricants lubricating ability too much?
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    Uses of Woolite?

    Noticed lately Woolite can be used for a few things on the interior. Could people that use this stuff give some opinions of how well it cleans and finishes(residue? sticky?) and how they use it(process, dillution ratio) And how they think it stacks up against other cleaners, such as DP total...
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    How do YOU clean carpets?

    ok now that this is in the appropriate section..:D :o How do YOU clean the carpet? Each step you do? Ive got some DP total interior cleaner that says it works on carpets. On a mildly dirty carpet I was gonna do the following. - Vacuum. - Light spray with DP. - Agitate it some with a brush...
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    Detailing a '95 work Van- Question and Opinions wanted.

    So, I think im gonna do a detail on a '95 White Ford E-350 Van. The paint is in pretty poor condition and has never even seen a coat or wax or sealent, and rarely is washed(once or twice a year...maybe) I dont have a picture of the actual van, but the picture below is almost identicle only it...
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    Is this a reasonable price?

    I jsut spent about 25 hours the past 3 days on a '99 F-450 dump truck. Cleaned the entire frame, rear end, engine bay, engine, interior, removed heavy rail dust and overspray off the entire cab. Polished/corrected, full klasse treatment, souveran paste. You guys think $250 is too much to...
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    Used the UDM for the first time this weekend...

    So on saturday we had a show to go to, @ 1pm. So I was out starting to wash the cobra by about 6:30. Washed it, used bug and tar remover on a few spots along with megs body solvent on the entire car to strip any old wax/sealent. Then clayed it with DP clay(Which imo is a very good clay) then...
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    Applying Souveran paste by hand -Technique?

    Im planning on applying souveran paste by hand. Is applying it with a cobra MF applicator as good as with the lil foam that comes with it? The lil foam applicators are kinda small for my hands and the MF applicators fit much better. Also, how should i apply it, in a circular motion or in...
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    CCS orange pad+xmt 3 on these swirls?

    Car is a black '04 mustang cobra. From what ive read the clearcoats on these things are about medium in hardness. Pics arent great but maybe you can get an idea of what im dealin with... Im planning on using a UDM, CCS orange pad with XMT 3. Then follow that up with a CCS black pad with XMT...
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    Critique my process...

    This is on a silver'ish '99 accord. Light-medium swirls, nuthing to bad. Paint is in fairly good condition actually as far as having held its gloss. Anyway, ill be using this UDM for the first time.... -Wash with DP ultra foam + using the correct ratio of Megs body solvent, ill use a spray...
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    Ordered a UDM and tons of other stuff!

    Finaly made the leap, Ordered a UDM with all the trimmings!:righton: XMT Ultimate Detailing Machine Intermediate Swirl Remover Kit Lambswool 6 Inch Leveling Pad Pinnacle XMT Pad Care Combo The Edge Foam Pad Conditioning Brush CCS Red 6.5 inch Ultrasoft Wax/Sealant Foam Pinnacle...
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    Body all purpose cleaner or solvent for removing wax?

    Hey guys what would you reccomend for removing old wax/sealent. Id like something I could mix in a spray bottle or something that would take off any wax or sealent. Suggestions?
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    Quick question guys- Glaze ontop of a wax?

    About to wash the car... can i put a glaze on ontop the 2 week old coat of XMT 180? Will it stick on there for atleast till tommrow? Will it still fill the swirls some or will the wax mess this up?
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    Klasse on wheels?

    Klasse AIO, then a coat of Klasse sealent is fine for chrome wheels correct?
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    Quick wash- '04 SVT Cobra

    We had a cobra gtg today and were heading up to a show afterwards so the cobra got a good washing. Which it hasnt had since.....mid May:( Anyway, It was pretty dirty with pollen and general road dust and stuff, but nothing to heavy/sticky. I used the 2 bucket method with Meguiars NXT wash...
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    Getting a PC for the first time -Need product suggestions

    Im leaning towards the edge system offered in this kit The Edge 2000 Porter Cable 7424 Complete Kit Then I want to get a pretty good, beginner friendly set of polishes, glaze, wax, and anything else i need to do a full detail. Im planning on doing my moms 99 silver'ish accord that has some...
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