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    Looking for a good detailing bag for a Griots G9

    Not sure how long the G9 is and I don't have access to mine right now. I like the Bucket Boss Gatemouth bags. I used a Gatemouth 16 for my Porter Cable 7424XP set up. I want some room for pads (in ziploc baggies), my product, some microfiber and the G9. This was my setup previously...
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    24" deep x 36" wide shelves, looking to store my pads and gear

    Looking for sealed containers or just ziploc baggies for my pads and a container they can sit in. I have 5.5" pads. I have a ton of microfiber clothes. How are you guys storing your products and materials? I am using the 72"x36"x24" HDX shelving at HomeDepot. Thanks Å
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    Griots G9: Griots 5" backing plate vs the one Autogeek includes (yellow one)

    I bought the G9 BlackFire One Step kit. It includes a 5" yellow backing plate they say is what BMW and MB says is the best ever. However; the Griot's 5" backing plate has vents for cooling. The 5" yellow feels very similar to my 6" Griot's plate. Should I just buy the Griots? Thanks Å
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    Rate my restart into detailing our 2 cars.

    My son just got his first car, 1995 Accord LX Sedan. Only 89k miles. Has lots of mods and he loves it. Interior is 1/2 way through an Ivory to Black conversion. I am trying to help him (picked up the dealer installed black leather kit for him). We will probably have to respray alot of the...
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    Need to replace a lot of detailing gear lost. Best bang for buck for just personal cars.

    Long story short, I have a ton of detailing gear in a house that my ex will not leave and COVID is not helping that. That said my main tool was the Porter Cable 7424XP which I was already looking to upgrade from at that time. My son just bought his first car and it needs a detail. It probably...
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    2006 BMW M3 38,000 miles, mostly lived indoors.

    I am ready to restore the outside of my M3. It lived mostly in a garage in NYC until 25k miles this past January. It had a bit of 'roughness' to the surface and the typical front end blems. I have a dr. color chip kit and Meg's #83, 80, 5, 7, 9, Gold Class Wax. #21. Last Touch, 135, etc...
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    Looking for a good set of vacuum tools mostly brushes

    I have a Mr. Nozzle set which is good for the hard tools. I am looking for a nice set of brushes. Sears has a set that looks good but the brushes shed and are not very protective over the hard plastic bodies. anyone have a source? I have 1.25 and 2.5 hoses.
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