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After picking my car up from a repair, the instruction given to me was not to use any type of car wash that contains any wax product in with it for 90 days. This would allow for the clear coat that they applied to set up properly. I use Honeydew Auto Wash. Would this work or could you recommend...

I finally picked up a rotary to add to my obitals. I realize that the backing plates are not interchangeable but can I use the same LC & BS pads on the rotary for finishing and minor correction? What flexible backing plate would be recommended? Thanks for your time and input.

Situation: 1 year old Prius garaged kept car. After road film wash, foam wash, contact wash, then using a fine clay bar with ONR as a clay lube the finish felt smooth to the touch. Using the sandwich bag test for check on final on smoothest - it failed (feeling rough). Do I go straight to my 3D...

I have a 17 year old Pilot owned since new. I have just finished a paint correction, using 3D One as a compound/polish & 3D Poxy as a LSP, bringing back the paint finish to about 85%. Should I put a coat of Optimum Car Wax over the Poxy or strip the Poxy off and just use the Optimum Car Wax to...

I am ready ( I THINK ) to apply 3D POXY as a wax/sealant to finish up my correction process. I am a bit confused - should I use an IPA solution or a solvent spray wipe down to remove any residue that was left on after finishing up with the 3D ONE application process? I have read that the prep...

Just finishing up my first correction project and wanted to find out what a few of you are using for an outside coating for non metal bumper, rubber, trim etc. I am looking for advice for a product that will last a few months for a vehicle parked outside most of the time. Thanks upfront for your...

What is the proper ratio of either 91% or 70% alcohol to water for a prep? Where and when do you use it? Is this fine to use instead of a name brand prep? Thanks ahead for your advice to this rookie first time detailer.