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    Cquartz classic removal trouble shooting

    Cquartz classic removal trouble shootingGuys, I applied my first coat of Cquartz the other evening following a polish with Essence. Removal was a breeze and clean. 24 hours later I start applying the second coat and the coating acts like it won't cure and smears when I try to level. The car is...
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    Easy effective way to clean coated exhaust underneath the car

    The exhaust is coated from the headers back. What's an easy method to clean the entire exhaust. It looks to be jethot or some type of temp coating. Will a diluted apc be ok with a brush or microfiber for improvement?
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    Help polishing aluminum radiator, whipple blower, and other engine components

    I don't have a lot of experience polishing aluminum. I currently have a 57' chevy and the customer threw on me that he wants the engine components polished. Currently they are cloudy/hazy looking with surface scratching. I hit a few spots with Adams metal polish #1 with webril wipes with very...
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    Cquartz U.K. Leaving oily residue

    I'm applying in a climate controlled garage at 71*F. I'm waiting around 3-5 minutes give or take and it's coming off but it's leaving an oily residue. Any help as to why it's doing this is appreciated. I'm using microsuede and microfiber for removal. I'm also seeing a little marring either...
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    B&S urotec blue foam pad on flex 3401

    Can these be used with the flex? I have a blue coarse pad and want to use it compounding. I saw a video that said not for use with forced Da or rotary polishers and I'm not sure if the flex falls in this category. Thanks
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    Buff and shine urotec pads with flex 3401

    Can these be used with the flex? I have a blue coarse pad and want to use it compounding. I saw a video that said not for use with forced Da or rotary polishers and I'm not sure if the flex falls in this category. Thanks
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    Carpro reflect vs essence extreme

    What's the difference between these two and when do you pick one or the other and why? Are they both primers before applying a coating? They seem to be very similar. Thanks for the info.
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    Faded trim, question about ceramic coating

    Guys, My 02 Tahoe's plastic trim is faded and I was wondering if ceramic coating with dlux would bring the finish back and keep it that way permantly? If not what other options do I have? Thanks
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    Looking for a safe but effective wheel cleaner

    I need one that's safe for powdercoat and all the other finishes. Needs to be effective also of course. Thanks for the feedback
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    Which paint coating??

    There are soooo many choices... I detail cars on the side and I'm looking for the best coating for my needs that will please customers as well. Ease of installing is always a plus, I need direction on what brand/product paint coating I need to go with. I also need a wheel coating option that is...
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    Mckees paint coating vs Cquartz

    Curious on the mckees quality and durability vs cquartz. I like the cost and the description saying it's easy to use. Any feedback is appreciated
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    Menzerna or meguairs for deep scratches and acid rain/water spots

    I'm seeking advice on which product works best with either a blue cyan pad or a microfiber pad for heavy correction. I've seen the fg400 and m101. Are either of those what I need? Thanks
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    New to the rotary world advice please

    I'm tired of working myself to death on deep scratches and oxidation so I'm going to give a rotary a shot. I've never used one so I'm nervous about making a mistake. Any pointers would be appreciated. I'm curious how the rotary works in tight places and multi angle positions. Is the rotary for...
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