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    Removing tape residue from vinyl decal?

    I bought a vinyl decal from china for a project on my car. The decal was rolled up in a tube and a piece of tape had been applied to keep it tight. Well the tape or adhesive or whatever from the tape absorbed into the vinyl and nothing I have tried will remove it. I have tried water, soapy...
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    best product to clean the underside (Frame) of the car?

    I want to find something that comes in a spray bottle or aerosol. Hopefully good at removing oil/tar/dirt/mud etc, mainly on painted/coated steel frame. I believe the frame is zinc coated and then painted with something from the factory I'm not sure what. But there is some exposed steel under...
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    Marks on front glass where rubber wipers sit. How to remove and keep from coming back?

    I noticed on my car that I have some dark marks from where the rubber wipers sit on the glass. I can't seem to get it off. I was thinking of trying paint thinner next. Also how to keep it from coming back? Is there some sort of coating I need to apply to the glass or to the wipers themselves?
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    Any good coatings/wraps for protecting plastic exterior parts from scratches?

    I've been doing some research into this and haven't found a whole lot. Some of the coatings (like Line-X ultra) seem to do the job but are permanent and pricey (basically a paint). Others like XPEL trackwrap or trakktape or track armour are temporary. I have thought that a ppf like xpel that...
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    Best product to prevent plastic dash offgassing?

    One of the most annoying things in any car I have owned has always been the plasticizers offgassing and coming out of the dash and depositing on the inside of the front glass. It is always a huge pain to get off the glass. So my two questions are: what is the best product to get it off the...
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    303 aerospace protectant stained the plastic in my vehicle. How to fix?

    So I have black plastic inside my vehicle and on one of the panels I used 303 aerospace and it seems to have stained the panel/absorbed into the plastic. Is there any way to fix this? I have noticed that if I put more 303 on it temporarily masks the stain but it soon (a few hours to days...
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    Should I be looking at a sealant, wax, or coating for PPF? I don't want to have to polish off in the future.

    I have xpel ppf installed on most of my vehicle except the roof and I'm looking for something to put over the top of the film that will give it that water repellant character as well as enhance the shine. However, I don't want to have to deal with polishing or compounding it off in the future...
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