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    need help selecting lake country ccs pad colors

    ok so im thinking of starting out with (2) 5"yellow lake country flat pads, then (2) 5"orange hydrotech cutting pads, (2) 5" blue hydrotech polish pads, and (2) 5" hydrotech crimson wax pad. and a 5" buff n shine backing plate. is this a good start? ill get the microfibers from lake country...
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    need help selecting lake country ccs pad colors

    well i cant use the lake country backing plate because the thread size is 5/8 where my polisher thread size is 5/16. the only one that will work is the buff n shine backing plate. if i get that one can i still use it with the lake country pads? or only the buff n shine pads
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    need help selecting lake country ccs pad colors

    Which 5.5 backing plate would fit my harbor freight da polsher, thread size is 5/16 according to.specs?
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    need help selecting lake country ccs pad colors

    Ok, ill get the hydro techs. At this point that combination of products is working really well. my next step after the pads is to find a wax that lasts a couple months or more.
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    need help selecting lake country ccs pad colors

    Thank you beamer. Now I have a dilemma. Buff n shine pads, or lake country hydro tech pads or the lake country flat pads? I like the fact that was stated earlier with hydro tech only having 3 pad colors. Here is my setup. Da polisher, 3m Perfect x rubbing compound, m205, meguires gold class...
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    need help selecting lake country ccs pad colors

    im going to look into bothe the hydro tech and flat pads and see what i like best based on reviews and pricing. thank you, Scott
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    need help selecting lake country ccs pad colors

    im starting out detailing cars on the side. so far my family and friends are really happy with my work. i did a coworkers Ford ranger last week and he was very pleased. so as for what im using these on, well its going to be cars that have clear coat on them. i got 4 more co workers that want...
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    need help selecting lake country ccs pad colors

    hey guys, I wanted to pick up some 5.5 pads for my DA polisher. I am looking at the Ccs pads that lake country offers. I'm going to get the 5.5 back in plate. I just need help picking the colors. I am thinking of going with: yellow, orange, white, green, grey, and red. What do you guys think...
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    streaky windows, please help

    i have an aztec hot rod hot water extractor? would that work
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    streaky windows, please help

    i got the truck not too long ago but i something must of got something on the windows. yes im using the same interior dressing, meguires. its the outside thats terrible. tomorrow im going to clay the windows on it. hopefully that will do the trick. ill try the vinegar, and get some of that...
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    streaky windows, please help

    spray clay. hmmm. i may have to give that a shot. i know the escort that i got for my girlfriend has waterspots on the windshield bad. i clayed it today and its much better but im anal retentive about glass. anything in walmart or homedepot that i could pick up to lighten or remove the water...
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    streaky windows, please help

    i was just thinking about claying the windows. i used my walmart gift card and bought the mothers clay and clayed the windows on my prius today, wow what a difference i cant wait to apply rain-x and watch the rain just bead and flow away. now to see how it works on my truck windows. should use...
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    streaky windows, please help

    i try to keep my towels separate from other wash. and i use ECOS, its an all natural laundry cleaner with no detergents like normal laundry soap. i hardly if at all notice a film on the inside and it doesnt feel like there is film on the windows. it acts tho as if there is a thin film of oil...
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    streaky windows, please help

    thats exactly what i do, 2 microfiber towels. and these windows on my truck just streak like theres a film on them. and my towels are clean. i even tried a new towel, same result. im wondering if there is something on them. is there anything household or at a home depot i could use to really per...
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    streaky windows, please help

    hello: i must either have something on my windows on my cars or something im doing is wrong. its almost as if there is a film on my windows. i use stoner invisible glass and i love it. i washed and waxed my truck today and when trying to clean the windows the outside and inside just streaks...
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    thinking of getting into detailing, need advice

    right now all i have is meguires ultimate wax. and so far i really like it. but its not a matter of what i like, i want something that performs, holds up and that i also like. and when i start my co workers cars, they will like it too. i will look into the optimum
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    thinking of getting into detailing, need advice

    also im thinking of getting lake country foam pads. but i am getting mixed reviews on these that they fall apart other love them. i want something that wont break the bank but a the same time is a decent pad. i like lake country's prices but do they last?
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    thinking of getting into detailing, need advice

    thank you guys its appreciated. im thinking of using the mothers California cleaner wax, after putting that on do i need to wax on top of it or leave it alone. i've always waxed after wards. for my carpet extractor. whats a good cleaner to pair with that, im using zep citrus degreaser. i heard...
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    thinking of getting into detailing, need advice

    i used the rotary to get rid of most of the oxidation using the 3m rub compound and wool pad, then i stepped onto the DA polisher with the harbor freight compound pad and 3m rub compound. and it looked great, i followed up with the ultimate polish with the Da blue pad and it after wiping down...
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