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    Polished forged aluminum wheels ceramic coating(coatings)

    Hey all, I am building a 57 Chevy short bed. The time is here to order wheels. I told myself I would never have polished aluminum wheels again but here we are............ Was 100% on ceramic coated black wheels until I started seeing them in pics and realized unless you are on top of the car...
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    Headed to Mecum in a couple weeks - reccomendations needed to achieve best depth and gloss on black

    Have a 68 Camaro that is black with white stripes. It is at the restoration shop now getting professionally buffed(rotary). Other than that, I have alot of chrome, billet trim and billet wheels. (Have Adams aluminum polish both coarse and fine and not impressed at all) The only other odd...
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    2 bucket wash with WG SI02 Coating Wash and ONR

    It is winter here in NJ! Roads covered in salt and freezing temps. Hard to get the truck washed - been 3-4 weeks between washes on my black 2018 Silverado. Did a full paint correction back in August I believe using WGDGPS and topped with Fuzion. Since then all I have been doing since was...
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    1968 Pro-tour Camaro - AG team effort

    I am a newbie here. Came for help detailing my Camaro for a car show. Want to personally thank each and everyone one of you who posted up to help me pull this detail off. Quick rundown of the stats for all you car buffs: 572 BBC- 742HP/689TQ Tremec 6-speed magnum trans Currie 9" rear with...
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    WGDGPS how many coats can be layered?

    I read on the forum people applying 2 coats of sealant with outstanding results so I figured I would give it a go. After the 1st coat, I wiped after 45min or so, let dry 13 hours and was totally impressed by the shine. Put on the 2nd coat, waited about an hour, wiped off and what looked great...
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    Proper procedure for detailing a car help

    I may have started backwards but ok so far until now. When do you detail chrome, polished stainless and billet aluminum that is mounted to the car such as moldings, drip rails, door handles, marker lights, tail lights etc. Do you polish and then tape off before polishing the paint or do you...
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    ONR 1st timer - speechless!

    Getting my 68 camaro ready for a big car show next weekend. Giving her the whole rundown and full detail. Paint is micro marred because I had to wash it after I blew a water pump gasket. Ended up doing a 2 bucket, but it was close to 1am so I couldn't foam cannon it as a prewash and extra...
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    Gyeon Syncro or Pinnacle Black Diamond Label Surface Coating?

    !st timer here wanting to try a coating for my black show car. Have a huge show coming in in 2 weeks - nothing like waiting until last minute to post I know but have been deliberating this for the past month or so and finally decided on these 2 from the pick of the litter so-to-speak. This car...
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    Suggested sealant for highly polished billet aluminum wheels

    Hey guys and gals, I have a question regarding the wheels on my showcar that I am getting ready for a big show. I looked through the forum through multiple threads but needed a little more detailed info. Background: Started off with Mother's aluminum polish to remove oxidation and minor...
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    What causes black paint to look "gray" in sunlight?

    Under the Led lighting in my garage both my truck and car looked phenomenal until I pulled them out into the sun. I noticed they both had a grayish look. And just like that old Metallica song, it will "Fade to Black" during the next 12 hours or so. Wondering if that is the result of a cool...
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    F11 - Love it, but is there a better choice

    I am always trying new products like many of us - almost like an addiction. New to the online game of professional products and with soo many choices out there, where to begin? I'll start by saying I have a 2018 Black Silverado. I recently corrected and topped with Fuzion.(you may have seen...
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    Do you use different pads for different color vehicles?

    Say you were detailing a light colored vehicle and you went with the following using the LC hexlogic chart: Orange - compound White - polish Black - sealer/wax Would there be a need to change it up for a black vehicle to get a better finish? Orange - compound White - polish Green - glaze Blue -...
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    Fuzion paste wax help on black........

    I can't be the only one totally beside myself and upset with the expectations I had for this wax so what did I do wrong? I am not a newbie and had my own detail business ages ago. Everything came out exceptional until I waxed. I have a 1968 Camaro Pro-tour show car that is black with...
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