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So for Father’s Day with auto geeks 20% off sale I decided to finally splurged on a few items and purchase a new Montana triangle boars hair brush for quickie washes on my cars (mainly my 2500hd) Lately my five-year-old daughter Abigail loves spending time with her daddy when i wash my cars...

I just looked at my sign up date and realized that I signed up over 10 years ago now! My how time flys! I remember how excited I was when I first found this forum and the hours I have spent here reading, learning, and comparing products. I am proud to say that this was my first forum that I...

Hello everyone, been out of the loop for a while and i have never owned a car that had a huge brake dust issue but was wondering what is a good recommendation to help cleaning brake dust off rims during my regular washes? . Wheel wax? Sealant? My camaro dusts the rims so bad i dread using the...

Just curious, I have seen a lot of mobile guys that offer wash only packages and they are charging like 20-30 bucks or something like that. I was interested if that is even worth it? I would think that it is not even worth the effort to leave the house for something like that unless you are...

Usually I use megs apc plus as a prespray then scrub with a brush before I run the extractor over with plain water in the machine. Works well but I was interested if anyone else has a "miracle" shampoo that works on nasty carpets?? Not a whole lot of talk on here about carpet soaps!

Well here it is......Finally I have a computer that works and I am learning to upload pictures and write reviews! Enjoy! First I started with a pace american 5x8 trailer with a side door and a swing rear door instead of a ramp, sorry about the blurry photo The first order of business was...

Well its been out for a while now and I don't see many reviews or people using it for that matter? I think it would be a nice product to try out since I have a tendency to use too much product, so it would be nice to give it a spray or two on the pad and go to work. Anybody use the compound...

I purchased a gallon of 151 and must say that it has worked well on a few quick cleanups I have done recently, my question is about its thickness out of the container. This stuff is THICK! I have a hard time transfering it to a smaller container and an even tougher time getting it out of the...

OK so I have a rotary and a PC...looking for an in-between. Which is better? First off I absolutely hate the PC. Its noisy, vibrates too much and I do not like where the switch is compared to the speed dial.... I have tried the cyclo for a quick demo and loved how smooth it was. Mind you I have...

Read somewhere else that onr mixed around 8-1 makes a wonderful glass cleaner???....anyone tried this yet, and how did it work?

I have only used wool pads for heavy compounding and was wanting to try them out for polishing and finishing. Has anyone else used wool for light polishing instead of foam pads? I was thinking about trying the edge wool double sided polishing pads but i never see anyone use them in the forums so...

Is there any way to change my user name or do i have to open a new user forum account? I want to change backdraftdjp?

I am building a "buffing" cart and would like to mount lights on there to help with correction. Which lights are better halogens or florscents to see defects?

My Cousin just moved to Chicago from Texas and need to remove her dark tint since Illinois does not allow ANY tint on front windows and I must say that it was a breeze. I have seen it done on youtube and I was a little reserved about the process but when I hit the tint with steam the glue turns...

Does anybody have or know where to get plain diagrams of cars for my pre inspection damage waver? I have been looking for diagrams or outlines of vehicles but I cant find them anywhere. The only thing I found was a "how to draw vehicles" book at the bookstore but all the cars there were hot...

Anyone have any experience with this?? I know finish kare is new to autogeek but I just saw this and figured that it might be a great solution to rail dust? I have a 99 white s10 that has had a horrible rail dust problem. I have spent hours claying and it eventually comes back. I clay til my arm...

I dont have any "pad primer spray" so I usually spray a generous amount of QD on the pad and spin the rotary on high to fling off the excess. Some times i use water instead of QD. I was just wondering if anyone has any other techniques? I find foam pads difficult to work with when the pads are...

My last order I wanted to try some new pads so I went with the meguiars soft buff 2.0 pads and I needed a new backing plate so I also purchased their backing plate as well.... Only problem is I cannot for the life of me center the backing plate and pads. It takes me numerous time just to get...

Does anyone know if the alignment dolls on headlights have any purpose after the cars come from the factory? I am thinking of grinding them off prior to a headlight restoration but I dont know if they still need them to align the headlights at all? It is a real pain to polish around them and I...

I was at the trailer dealership today ordering my brand new 5x8 enclosed trailer for my detailing business, and after talking to the salesman he asked what I need the trailer for....Mobile detailing I said. Well his eyes lit up and said he has a job for me...A customer of his bought a 50 ft...