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  1. sealant over wax or wax over sealant?
  2. Forgive me Forum for I have sinned...
  3. 3M or Meguiars ?
  4. Audi (B3) 90 w/Zermatt Silver Clearcoat washed w/Brillo Pad???
  5. Hey guys is there a FAQ or noob guide for the detailing forum? My car looks like crap...
  6. PC newbee
  7. Just reading some threads below, can I use UPP AFTER AIO, which I use after GEPC, and then top the..
  8. COOLANT & ANTI-FREEZE
  9. Anyone know a good place for window tinting in West Michigan?
  10. wish i had my camera, but saw the saddest thing yesterday...
  11. Quick PC usage question
  12. Quick Q: Swirl-marks/spider-marks can be 'removed' with proper polishing?
  13. I have a huge tar problem, what is best method to remove?
  14. what to use with Klasse AIO for my white car?
  15. Just had my door repainted after an attempted theft. How long should I wait before claybarring and
  16. Just washed (dawn), cleaned (4-star cleaner) & Waxed (4-star also). Is one coat of wax enough?
  17. new car finish
  18. Taking the Klasse plunge sometime in the next few weeks............
  19. What is the difference between the Souveran liquid wax and paste? Is one better then the other?
  20. Best Polish/wax system
  21. Question re Klasse AIO.
  22. Where to buy Menzerna & 1Grand?
  23. safest way to remove touch-up paint
  24. holograms on brilliant black! suggestions for removal?
  25. n00b. What's a good cleaner that can be used on the chrome trim
  26. It is safe to remove tape-type pin-stripes after two years on a black car?
  27. What's your guys take on 4-star? I am not certain I am impressed with the end results
  28. is $225 a decent price for installation labor of the 3m clear bra? 2006 A4 already have the film
  29. question, and hopefully help from all you detailers,,
  30. when to wax?
  31. So, my Menzerna order arrived before my Klasse order, had some time to kill today..(BWW)..
  32. Any comments on the "Absorber"
  33. Speaking of drying....
  34. Anyone running cat-less exhaust have stubborn film all over rear bumper? Should I clay it?
  35. Gonna do a winter prep this week. Did a pretty good late summer...
  36. Hoover L2310 GUV Garage Utility Vacuum
  37. touch up paint question
  38. my car was really dirty, looked almost white, and my friends wrote all over the back with their
  39. So maybe I am crazy, but I just put my 3 coat of Klasse SG between dinner and desert
  40. Anyone directly compared shine & longevity of Zymol Creame to P21S?
  41. I ran out and am looking to replace Menzerna Final Polish II...
  42. Still working on winter prep I posted 11/22...
  43. Went over the S4 today with FMJ and wax, Is it ok to.....(BWW).....
  44. using a rubbing compound and buffer..
  45. Troy's review of Adam's Premium Car Care Products...
  46. Detailed... My A4 and fathers 06 Jetta 2.5
  47. Poll: Which quick detailer do you use after every wash?
  48. Looking for a clearbra/stoneguard installer near West Chester, PA
  49. New Product Review Jeffs Werkstatt
  50. Detailers Paradise Announces Prima Car Care
  51. wax/finish that repels dust?
  52. need some advice on what wax i should use. I have an ocean blue B7 A4
  53. HELP! How do I clean these rims?-->
  54. cracked windshield repair
  55. Pitted Windshield and Insurance Question...........
  56. What to use to touch up interior soft-texture areas?
  57. OK here are some pics of a Lexus GX470 detailed w/ Jeffs Werkstatt
  58. Since winter is pretty much officially here for me - let's talk about brushes/ice scrapers.
  59. Lexol and vinylex
  60. Shout out for Stoners Trim Shine
  61. Nick's new product received!
  62. XPOST: So this weekend My friend decided to run into me while i was parked... more inside...
  63. besides Troy, has anyone else used the Adam's clay bar? Results?
  64. Self-repair paint!
  65. what are you guys using on your leather? My 2001.5 S4 has 11000 miles on it and the seats are near
  66. Also, what do you guys do with your MFTs after you use them for a good detailing?
  67. What do you do with your MF towels after they lose their absorbancy? Trash?
  68. How to recreate the interior Rubberized Texture- ->
  69. Is it bad to clear snow off your car, if ur car is a little dusty
  70. Our SMR has arrived
  71. Help! Intervention Needed!..............................
  72. Detailers Paradise & The Story of Nick, The Mad Scientist. A Product Review.
  73. Don't throw away your MFs
  74. what is the veridict on venture film for clearbra?
  75. Best method to remove tree sap (brown "dots")?
  76. I want to clearcoat some trim/body pieces and would like a finish similar to in the pic, can this...
  77. Hey guys im looking to get a buffer, what is the model PC that everyone uses? TIA
  78. asked before, stfa but never got a good answer - what type of clearbra film do YOU like?
  79. Dent repair in south SF bay?
  80. three online vendors (including our forum sponser) and $400.00 later...............
  81. Ideas anyone for a more agressive polish?....
  82. So... I've never owned a car with any significant amount of carbon fiber on the outside...
  83. So I'm bottling up a sample of FMJ for Troy...
  84. what wax are people using for your wheels? and how are you applying it?
  85. Good Car wash to clean off the magnesium chloride from the roads.
  86. Poll: How long since you have washed your car?
  87. Don't forget, you can mix your polishes
  88. Merry Christmas, 42 degrees in Erie, and the avant got a bath....
  89. my pet peeve: off-center drivers
  90. DP Prima Mystique Auto Shampoo.
  91. Platinum leather care
  92. The transformation is complete. I have crossed over to the dark side...(BWW)...
  93. Need advice on this damage to the TT tonight.
  94. Ding, Wifey's car is done. Wash, Dry and Wax. (BWW).........
  95. what are some good products to use for engine cleaning?
  96. Noob question on orbital but I'll ask anyways...
  97. How do I get a burn mark from fireworks off my car?
  98. OK so I washed, clayed, GEPC, Klasse AIO and a couple of coats of SG on top. Car is very shiney but
  99. Paolo (SLVR6), allroad guy needs help....
  100. Zaino'ed two weekends ago...car doesn't have that "slippery" showroom feel...
  101. does anyone know of anything that can get wax off of the plastic parts of a car such
  102. Some weekend work
  103. Anyone have a suggestion for some sort of rack or something to hold all the detail stuff?
  104. So, I cleaned my car today, and found a circular 2-3mm gouge on my wheel...
  105. How to get liquor/wine/mixed drink stains out of leather?
  106. removing encrusted salt from carpet -- advice?
  107. Thinking ahead to the spring
  108. Dark jeans discolored platinum leather seat
  109. Troy H...How bout a long-term rain durability update on your cars ;-)
  110. PSA: Menzerna FMJ is now available for use in California.
  111. Need advice on polishing and foam pads ....PC noob ---->
  112. Tried drying with a leaf blower today & mothers fx synwax update
  113. Paging Raj....no package received. Thought I'd read you were packing some up for me?
  114. Its pointless to have a nice car I tell ya......
  115. What's best swirl, scratch remover..No buffer, no clay bar...Laser red A4
  116. If I get this Porter Cable Random Orbital Sander/Polisher at the local Lowes store.
  117. Follow up on my post below, added 3rd coat of SG and then topped with 2xP21s wax a week later...>
  118. Winter detail
  119. Now that Achtuning has been bought - what becomes of "Achtuning Detail"?
  120. Tried to avoid a truck, but to no avail, and little rocks chipped the front of my hood...
  121. So my silver leather is disgusting. I've tried everything to clean it...
  122. Raj...package received, vielen dank! But pink?!?
  123. I hate my Flik Justice..
  124. 1st Car Wash of the New Year, it's been 3.5 weeks since the last wash..............
  125. smoked/tinted tails shop
  126. How to get rid of miniscule scratch marks all over the car?
  127. peoples stupidity never ceases to amaze me....
  128. OH NO! Black and vertical scratch marks after Meguiars 3
  129. A few questions about refinishing multi-piece OZ wheels...
  130. Woot!!!! GF just got me a Boars Hair Brush to wash my car with.
  131. Are there any air-powered polishers worth recommending?
  132. Some hammer head in a parking lot.......
  133. Curious if anyone has ever used rainX or a glass treatment...
  134. and the award for Top Detailing Forum poster goes to...... drumroll please
  135. Some pics from Saturday's detailing session. To bad it snowed on Monday. At least she was
  136. Range Rover Detail
  137. Mud on by beige interiors' carpet...
  138. Break dust: how much will it damage my wheels?
  139. winter
  140. Looking for a few detailing products TIA
  141. Anyone ever thought about or tried to polish granite countertops with a PC?
  142. Unknown stuff on wheels
  143. Good horse hair brush? Online anywhere? TIA
  144. Good source for Plastic cleaning and polishing products...
  145. GF got sick in my car last night
  146. How true is this wheel cleaning statement from Gary at tire rack............
  147. What's the best way
  148. Time to get pads for your new PC
  149. Looking for a Video of a guy
  150. Tried the new Mystique car wash soap from Detailers Paradise this weekend, good stuff!
  151. how much to repaint my rear bumper?
  152. What's the best way to indicate the threshold of wetsanding vs. repainting?
  153. detailing in Newton, MA?
  154. High Speed Rotary BT: Opinions wanted from those with experience.
  155. What works the best for cig smell?.....
  156. Window Cleaner. What are you guys using on your windows that won't streak? I'm bad with glass,
  157. best way to clean these exhaust tips
  158. Generaly review on Adams products... hit or miss
  159. Tree Sap
  160. When it rains it pours......
  161. Much too much brake dust... help!
  162. Quick question. I just picked up my new IS350 less than a week ago (tues). Do i need to clay
  163. Zaino BT: (Bloom, you around?) Using P21S before Z2 is bad, yes?
  164. Anyone have a car club like the new one in Bend, OR?
  165. New car w/ no clearcoat?
  166. HELP!! Quite possibly my single most important plea for help...
  167. help with clearing up black paint
  168. Windshield cleaning
  169. i'm officially an idiot.. i managed to spill motor oil on the carpet in the TT :-/
  170. so pissed...
  171. Time for a new polisher, what are the best recommendations...
  172. Best product to help remove swirl marks ?
  173. Pitted windsheild.
  174. Helmet detailing: page 26 of the Winter Q Qrtrly...
  175. Griot just released a new random orbital, hows it compare to the porter cables that are out now?
  176. Cleaning suggestions: a) Alcantara; b) remove haze from aluminum strips
  177. Looking for a good deal on a shop vac
  178. '06 A4 paint protection question.....
  179. because i just detailed it.. and it's a detailing forum.. and i'm post whoring tonight
  180. Valentine One Stealth Display...done!! Thought I would share- ->
  181. Red marks on beige interior seats?
  182. Brand new car....
  183. Will this buff out?
  184. how much is too much?
  185. Picked up a California Water Blade this weekend
  186. can anyone point me in the direction of a good buffer that isn't too expensive
  187. HELP! can't get tape residue off paint (more inside)
  188. Who's got a witches brew of assorted detailing products?
  189. Again, 303 Fabric Cleaner works wonders getting out grimy mechanic's
  190. So what's the verdict with Roo?
  191. Clearcoat paint on wheels peeling
  192. Anyone got ideas on a steam cleaner for carpets?
  193. So I posted a while back about my Silver Leather seats and not being able to get the dirt off...
  194. New Car Smell
  195. Well, Lexol DID NOT work to take out my stain:
  196. Choice of polish/wax for you who own black cars?
  197. Wool pads for a PC 7424....
  198. Is Zaino Z-10 available in stores???
  199. Any shortcuts to cleaning "mesh" type alloy wheels?
  200. How to remove the really tough "stains" on paint?
  201. VTB Paolo (SLVR6).....................
  202. Anyone here do boats? I need hints and tips on how and what to use.
  203. What to buy for a car buffer/polisher? I have never bought one and will
  204. has anyone had expereince w/ Caswell Plating's polishing kit?
  205. wanted to know everyones basic routine with washing
  206. 4 coats of menzerna FMJ...1 month later...all gone
  207. Best cleaner/conditioner for matte wood trim?
  208. What causes this paint defect?
  209. A little rotary buffer pron.
  210. Polishing Aluminum mirrors...
  211. Plastic Trim Approach
  212. Trim Protection
  213. Will this buff out with a PC?
  214. **AW SPONSORS** Question >>>>
  215. vapor clean MF ... what happened?
  216. Various interior and exterior detailing questions.
  217. So FMJ CANNOT be topped off with P2S1 according to Proper AutoCare
  218. So did I miss TroyH's review of FMJ, or is he a slacker?
  219. Carpet cleaning: Took some advice offered here. My 2 cents...
  220. Aquapel, long term...
  221. Since this forum isn't heavily used, I say "Post your dirty pictures here".........
  222. Can I use Menzerna polish on a clear coat rim if applied by hand?
  223. Today's mini Car Wash GTG.......................
  224. Anything good that I can get locally to clean and condition my interior?
  225. I give two thumbs up to these interior wipes!
  226. Just finished my early spring detail....
  227. ne1 machine apply the P21s GEPC...please discuss technique.
  228. Where can i get 1Z Perls shampoo in 1 gallon containers?..
  229. Does your window rubber trim look off-colored? i.e. grayish?
  230. I'll be pulling the trigger on a PC 7424 soon- what type of pad do I need?
  231. Getting back into detailing my car by myself.. whats the best products for black?
  232. Looking for a wheel cleaner.. anyone tried WURTH
  233. Looking for a complete kit w/ a PC maybe the new Griots orbital (anyone tried or bought one yet)?
  234. Any tips on inspecting car post body shop work for color match?
  235. Looks like Detailers Paradise only carries the Porter-cable 7336SP and the 7428
  236. Help with deep scratches!!!!
  237. ArrestmeS4 and the Long Island gang,the inside......
  238. with menzerna 85rd apparently discontinued, what are my alternatives?
  239. White Car Routine
  240. Season starter...show of hands... Boars Hair brush or Lambs Wool Mitt- ->
  241. Cleaning your car windows after a couple of Beers can be hazadous to your windshield>
  242. White Cars
  243. Any tips on first time full detail w/PC and polish? I am waiting on
  244. Detailing noob, just a few questions...
  245. Anybody try COP COD METAL POLISH? It's the best I've found and I've tried them all..
  246. Nick... ygm. Thanks
  247. So how do you dry your car ?
  248. Adams polishes VRT endurance results
  249. Paging Meem...are you still using the original steering wheel??
  250. Best Fabric Cleaner and Best Protector?