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  1. theamcguy

    Road Paint Removal

    Long story short on the Interstate and they were repainting the lines, passed the truck doing the spraying and the white front bumper got hit by a bit some yellow over spray, not a lot but enough to notice. Tried paint thinner and polishing and it is not even dimming it. Anyway to successfully...
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    Harbor Braun Braun Pro Color Match Light?

    Has anyone used the Braun (Harbor Freight) Color Match Light as a swirl finding light and if so how did it work. Thank you
  3. theamcguy

    Polishers - Forced Rotation vs Free Wheeling

    Polishers - Forced Rotation vs Free Wheeling Mike here is a question I have never seen addressed when would it be advantageous to use a free wheeling polisher vs a forced rotation polisher? I understand the benefits of a forced rotation machine but if a detailer had both a free wheeling...
  4. theamcguy

    AutoTriz Nano Polisher Kit 2.0

    Anybody have the AutoTriz Nano Polisher Kit 2.0? What kind of things do you find it useful for? Thank you
  5. theamcguy

    How to Polish the Plastic Chrome on Newer Cars

    Mike, newer cars are using a lot of chrome plated plastic on the exterior of vehicle. After a few years the chrome has water spots. I am using Mother's All Chrome Polish (a good product) and while it does make the plastic chrome look better, it does not remove water spots. What product or...
  6. theamcguy

    Clay Bar or Clay Mitt?

    Clay Bar or Clay Mitt what is the difference, which one is better? Is the clay mitt really cleanable? Does it do as good a job as the clay bar? Trying to decide which way to go. TIA
  7. theamcguy

    Karcher Pressure Washer & Foam Cannon

    I have a Karcher Pressure washer and want to use it with a foam cannon. I have read you need a special adapter. What adapter do I need? TIA
  8. theamcguy

    New Flex Cordless at SEMA 2018

    I saw in videos and pictures posted here 2 new cordless products from Flex that I am interested in. Cordless blower is the air filtered and heated? Cordless version of the 3401 polisher. What is the model number? When will both of the above tools be available? Prices? Anybody have any...
  9. theamcguy

    Flex Cordless Polishers

    When can we expect a review on the new cordless Flex polishers introduced at SEMA?
  10. theamcguy

    New Meguiars Products

    When do you expect to have in stock the new D166 Ultra Polishing Wax and the 3" Microfiber pads DMC3 and DMF3?
  11. theamcguy

    Cadillac CTS-V Remove Scratches from Black Plastic Console Inlay

    Does anybody have any experience and has found a system to remove the scratches from the glossy black plastic inlay on the consoles and center stack used on the Cadillac CTS-V model. This plastic is extremely soft and scratches just by looking at it. It looks great when new but over time it...
  12. theamcguy

    Rupes Bigfoot Nano iBrid Short or Long Neck

    Getting ready to order and need to decide short or long neck version. What are the advantages of the long neck? How long is the long neck? There are no photos on the store site.
  13. theamcguy

    Dodge Caliber Roof Black Plastic shows water spots

    I have a 2008 Dodge Caliber. It spends all of its time in the garage or under a cover. There is black plastic that runs up over the A pillar, over the roof and incorporates a spoiler over the hatch. No matter what I do or what product I use water spots bleed back through in an hour. I have...
  14. theamcguy

    Need a New Polish that works a long time

    I have been a long time Meguiars user (40+ years) Last night I was polishing my car and could not get either 205, 105 or Meguiars #2 to last longer than 2 passes in a 1' X 1' area. By the time I stopped the buffer and reached for a microfiber the polish had tried rock hard and was difficult to...
  15. theamcguy

    Makita BO 6040 smaller backing plate

    Do they make a smaller (4" or 5") backing plate for the Makita BO6040 combination rotary polisher? All I seem to find is the 6" backing plate.
  16. theamcguy

    Need to Remove Cured RTV from Paint

    I need to remove cured RTV from paint. PO used RTV to mount a Satellite Antenna, now I want to remove the RTV without damaging the original paint. What is the best product to use?
  17. theamcguy

    AutoGeek Statue

    Just got an email on DetailFest and one of the pictures had Dennis Gage holding a little AutoGeek Statue. Can those be ordered? What is the part number?
  18. theamcguy

    Anybody Remember 3M Fill n Glaze?

    Anybody remember 3M Fill n Glaze? In the 70s most paint work was done in acrylic lacquer. After painting you would cut the orange peel with 7 11 Fast Cut G and then put on Fill n Glaze for a mirror like finish. It filled in minor swirl marks, was not very durable but it would leave a...
  19. theamcguy

    When will the Next Detailing 101 & 102 Weekend Be?

    Just wanted to know if you have any idea when the next Detailing 101 & 102 in the same weekend will be. This perfect for out of towners. Thanks.
  20. theamcguy

    Detailing Class Schedule

    Mike, when are the next deatiling classes scheduled for? I am looking to attend the next one where you have 101 and 102 scheduled for the same weekend.
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