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    Grad Gift Package

    Mike, Got a friend who's son is graduating and is gonna take a serious step up in his detailing over the summer and use it for college funds throughout the year. We're all chipping in and getting him set up, trying to see what's the way to roll for a simple kit that can cover a broad range of...
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    mineral spirits...

    i am going to make the assumption that i dont want any product with mineral spirits, unless of course i need mineral spirits only... correct? especially ina sealant or wax...
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    aquapel q's

    Does anyone use alcohol to clean their windshield that is treated? i know they state on their site that any cleaner can be used, but i fear that the alcohol or ammonia based cleaners would harm the treatment... thoughts? suggestions?
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    Fuzion, sub-zero application

    Ok, the story goes like this... I took advantage of the price and have had fuzion for only 3 days before i just had to use it on a car... my 1967 mustang detail is waiting one more week for the paint to be ready, so i had to choose my daily driver... 2008 VW R32... The car has been driven...
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    Wolfgang Deep Gloss Spritz Sealant

    Im confused slightly... the product description reads that you should apply the sealant spritz and then fuzion, but later, it mentions using the spritz over fuzion as a qd instead... i know it can be used both ways, but the thought of a sealant over fuzion has me flustered a bit... This...
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    Menz purchase

    Im looking to get a few menzerna compounds, and was wondering what would be recommended for general use (vary the pad to get more aggressive) and then a final polish (grey pad or so...)
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    Winter washing

    Well, my house hunting has gone well into the winter, and i have come up with a more affordable way to remove salt from the car... what you need: car shampoo bug sprayer bottle (the kind you pump up) squirt bottle 1: I use megs hyper-wash, 1 oz per bottle, and fill to top, shake to mix 2...
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    portable heater

    anyone use a portable heater? im looking to get a 2 stall garage up to detailing temp in 20 degree weather... any thoughts?
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    cold weather product application

    ok, here goes... recently i had some work done to the car (panels painted) and want to clay the rest of it and seal/wax the car... the problem is the weather might not get above 40 for a while and i dont want bare panels. is there an issue with sealant application in low temps? i can...
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    Paint matching

    Not quite sure where to put this, so here it is... recently had a respray done on 2 panels (bumper parts) and i question if it is worth getting it repainted... the place will repaint it for me, but is it worth the hassle, or is this close to acceptable, and not worth chancing it coming back...
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    Detailing Log/Product Pairing

    So i was contemplating, as i convinced a family member to purchase approximately $500 worth of stuff, that i should provide a list of what with what... my thought: gather all of my stuff, and record condition, product order (with pad/speed) and subjective results... my other thoughts were...
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    What else?

    Ok, here is what i have orange, white, yellow pads and a few megs pads for megs products XMT 4, 3, 1 liquid souveran kaio ksg nattys blue next insulators wax megs #80 and #83 poorboys qd+ megs ultimate quik detailer megs hyper wash dp extreme (and foam gun) surf city nano glaze and sealer...
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    best filling wax

    What would be the best swirl filling wax? I know i can achieve better results with removing them first, or using a glaze then a sealant/wax, but i have a family member seeking a one product solution to fix what they did to the car. Thus far, they wont let me buff it because they dont think...
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    Oily residue

    I recently did a KAIO-SG-Nattys blue-Nattys blue on a brand new car after a clay, and it looks great... 2 or 3 quick details with megs new stuff and one rainy drive later i wash the car... Upon drying there is some slight oily residue that looks like the streaks that follow a rag on a window...
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    Poorboys polish

    I recently detailed with kaio, sg, and nattys blue.. will using the poorboys polish effect the sealant? If so any recommendations for a liquid to top nattys blue? Poorboy’s World Polish with Carnauba (BLUE)
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    Surf City

    Why are the products i purchased no longer available, or harder to find? I got the glaze, sealant, and carnuba wax about a year ago and cannot find them to leave a horrid review. I decided to give the products a couple good uses on family members cars, and i can confidently say the stuff was...
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    Pinnacle XMT

    Is this stuff supposed to be way better than meguiars? it took me 20 minutes to do what meguiars #83 couldnt touch in an hour..... and i only used xmt 3, havent touched #4..... the only way i could be wrong is if the 1000 watt halogens lie..... very very impressed.....and i...
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    confused about surf city

    i have my swirl removal in check what i am confused about is the surf city sealant and glaze....the glaze over the sealant..... what about multiplt sealant coats? or glaze coats....im looking for max protection..... will top with souveran now, collinite for winter over this prep...
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    which is more aggresive?

    which is more aggressive, meguiars 83 or pinnacle #3 or #4? reason i ask is that my vehicle, vw, has horrendous swirls that 83 is working on, but not taking out after 4 passes.....
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