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    New Gloss Black Powder Coated Wheels - How to best protect

    I just got my trucks wheels back after getting them powder coated gloss black and the new tires installed. They are going to go on the truck in the next couple of weeks. What is the best way to protect the finish on these wheels? I am pretty good at detailing my vehicle, but an amateur and...
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    Tree Sap Removal when away from home

    I am away on business and I found some tree sap on my truck. I don't have my detailing products or a garden hose. What can I buy at a local store to clean off the sap before it damages the paint? There is a Canadian tire not far from where I am staying. Any advice is appreciated.
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    Tar Removal

    The area I live in has road maintenance workers use a large amount of loose tar to fill pots holes, which results in tons of tar getting on our cars. Our '16 Outback, which is silver, gets decimated with this stuff. I have been using a tar and bug remover, but it is still very difficult to...
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    Single Stage Paint Restoration Process

    I have an old Ford Torino which has a single stage repaint that was done in the mid 90's. The car is bright red, non metallic. It is not a high quality paint job, but it looks okay because the car has mostly been garaged since it has been painted. That said I am trying to improve the paint...
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    Water Spots on Single Stage Paint

    I have an vintage car with a single stage paint job. It was last repainted probably about 20 years ago with a single stage paint. I recently washed the car and afterwards I had a ton of hard water spots on the paint from where the sun dried the car before I could chamois it dry. Now the car...
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