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    MOHS Application Fail - Please help salvage this coating! (Bottle ran empty!)

    Hello! Today I applied MOHS EVO to my Toyota Corolla in Celestite. Everything was working well until I realized the bottle was empty. By the time I realized it was empty, I had completed most of the vehicle, but there are still some parts left to do. I ran the applicator over the remaining...
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    New Car Coating (first time): CQuartz 3.0 or MOHS EVO - Overwhelmed with options!

    Hello! Over the weekend, I took possession of my 2023 Corolla in Celestite and am looking to coat it this weekend. The dealership rinsed the vehicle, but (thankfully) did not wash it: the paint is in nearly perfect condition but for a few minor scratches that appear to have been the result of...
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    Scangrip plugged in using battery - Normal?

    Hello! I have a Gyeon Prism Plus produced by Scangrip and have noticed, even though it is fully charged and plugged in, after some time it shuts off, and it would appear as if the battery is down to 10%? Is this normal? I thought I could be able to use this light plugged in all day...
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    CQuartz UK 3.0 on new car - Need help with supply checklist!

    Hello! I recently gave up on trying to make (and keep) clean my 2022 Corolla in Black Sand Pearl and sold it. I have managed to secure a new Corolla in Celestite (grey/blue) and want to apply Carpro's Cquartz UK 3.0. Unfortunately, due to some miscommunication, the dealership washed the...
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    Cquartz UK 3.0 on New Car - Need help with supplies checklist

    I meant to put it in the other subforum. Please delete this one.
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    Applying 2nd Wolfgang DGPS after driving vehicle - How to protect?

    All, Yesterday I did a paint correction on my 2022 Corolla in Black Sand Pearl. I did a two-stage with Meguiar's Ultimate Polish (could not find M205 locally in stock) and finished with Wolfgang's Deep Gloss Paint Sealant. Overall, I am satisfied with the results but would like to do a second...
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    Paint correction on 197? Pontiac Firebird - Protecting Hood Artwork (Paint flaking)

    All, I will be doing a paint correction on a coworker's 1970s Pontiac Firebird. The paint is not original (was in an accident prior to him purchasing it in the early 1980s) and has severe defects. To complicate matters, there are several patches where the black paint has worn and an (orange?)...
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    Repairing scratch - Is clearcoat sufficient? (Fingernail does not catch)

    Hi, all, After work I came out to see someone scraped my rear bumper and (not surprisingly) did not leave contact information. I cleaned the area with lacquer thinner, clayed it, and was able to via wet sand fix all of the damage done except for the vertical scrape. However, because my...
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    Fixing previous panel paint 'touch-up' with clear-coat: Where to begin?

    Hi, all, My friend has agreed to allow me to work on his vehicle. A few years ago, he managed to damage the rear passenger door. Originally he used generic green automotive paint that looked 'close enough'. Recently, he acquired the correct colour (SprayMax FillClean mixed at local automotive...
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    Importance of Wet Sanding in Touch-ups

    Hi, all, I wang to repair numerous rock chips and deep scratches and, while I understand perfection is not always possible, I am looking for the best possible results. Most of the tutorials I have read online involve wet sanding to level/blend the touch-up paint with the existing paint. The...
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    Did first paint correction - Need more bite!

    Hi, all, First, thanks for all the feedback when I posted my question on here earlier about paint correction on my Corolla. I settled on Griot's Garage Correcting Creme, and Lake Country Orange and Blue pads, finishing it off with Griot's Garage 3-in-1 Ceramic Wax. Here are some photos: First...
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    Paint correction on Toyota Corrola - Overwhelmed with Choices

    Hello! I have a 2022 Toyota Corolla (black sand pearl) and am looking to do a paint correction to repair scratches after washing it at work with the brush used to clean dirty pickup trucks (yeah, I know...). Here are some photos to give an idea of what I am working with: Imgur: The magic of the...
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