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    Removing paint

    So the lovely co. that i work for did not even have the decency ( sp ? ) to inform us there would be exterior bldg maintenance going on.... therefore my brand new, freshly detailed black truck has small white/gray paint specs on it.... clay did not remove it ( possibly not aggressive...
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    Help with tire shine and white letters

    hey guys, I'm starting to get tired of the mess with spray on foam tire dressings / shine. but i feel its my "cheapest" option and it's also OTC..... I would like to know if there is a dressing available that i can apply with an applicator that will not dirty / grease up the white...
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    MF towels smearing

    Hey guys, for some reason my MF towels are smearing when i remove polish / lsp's.... ...are they old and dingy ( i dont think so ) or is it my wash method....i use a mild detergent with alot of water and a double rinse, dry without a dryer sheet.....so is there a MF solution available...
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    Klasse SG for sale / trade

    I have a new 30-32 oz bottle of klasse SG, and i would like to sell it. 20 bucks shipped......or picked up. i just want to get rid of it. OR if someone wants to trade for clearkote vanilla moose or wolfgang liquid concours sealant !! let me know
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    Menzerna and different pads

    I have always used IP with a yellow cutting pad for bad swirls, and FPII with a white polishing pad for lesser swirls. What would be a more effective combo IP with a white pad or FPII with a yellow pad ?
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    Toyota paint and LSP...?

    My mom has a 2000 solara. its daily driven and is parked outside. It was purchased new from the dealer and that "protector" paint shield was applied. she was given a bottle of yellow "wax" specifically from the protector. this was to be applied every year 1-2 times. i did it for the 1st...
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    Convertible top repair kit ???......???

    I have a 99 wrangler and I use both tops. My soft top has a small pin hole in it and i was wondering if anyone knows of a repair kit. hopefully something is available locally in an auto parts store, if not, any online sites carry something like this ???? thanks in advance
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    Todays detail v. my 1999 Wrangler

    Now that summer is winding down ( :cry: ) I finally got around to polishing up the ole jeepster..... Nothing special, just the basics. wash - meg's gc caly - megs clay polish - IP, yellow pad via PC wax - CMW, red 4" finishing pad via PC OCW on the wheels. My jeep is black all the...
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    Sunday Detail v. Brothers 300

    Evening all, it's been a while.....Just been busy with work and the odd scheduling I have. I haven't been able to get too many details in other than the household vehicles....My wrangler will be next. But I did get over to my brothers house and detailed his wife's 300..... It wasn't too bad...
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    Detailing a Grand National

    So my buddy just picked up an 86 grand national and apparently he has some minor paint touch ups. so i have done a few in my "career" and i was wondering if anyone has any experience detailing an older paint job.............. ............i'm not sure if it is the original paint, he will find...
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    Scratch repair 101 ??

    My friend has an 06 gto and he has several small scracthes here and there. He has one in which I will use touch up paint and wetsanding to correect. here it is He also has a spot where the car was hit with an egg, the paint is chipped in many very small spots, it is on the right...
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    Nothing to brag about, rear ended fix job

    OK, So my mom put the idea of going to a pumpkin patch into my g/f's head. Well, I had just washed the Camaro and wanted to take it out, but just cruise around and enjoy a 75 degree October day. So we wound up going to the pumpkin patch. i was thinking i should have brought my wrangler...
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    Wetsanding Rust ??

    I have a 99 wrangler and I have noticed the beginning of a rust spot in the usual place. under the right tail light / hinge area, i can see it has started, so what can i do to try and stop it before it gets too bad ???? i do not see a way of getting at the " inside" of the tailgate...
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    Trade for Klasse SG

    I bought a 33.5 oz ( or whatever size it is ) bottle of SG. to be honest, it looks good and protects well, but i'l not crazy about the application and removal aspect of it. anyone have any WolfGang or CMW that they would want to trade for it ?? I used a minimal amount once on my wrangler...
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    Today's detail, my 99 Wrangler

    I ordered some 4" pads from CMA along with some SG. Since my jeep braves the elements i thought i would give SG a try in hopes that a few applications later, the ole TJ will have a thick layer of protection :2thumbs: Wash- GC shampoo Clay - meg's clay Polish - IP @ 6 with PC and orange...
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    OCW and IP

    I could not find an extra trigger for my water bottle, so I used the OCW to mist on my yellow cutting pad. I was using IP with the PC to polish my camaro and I must say, the pad did not get caked up and the IP was easy on and easy off using the OCW to mist the pad, i guess this is just a...
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    Klasse SG................come on in

    I ordered some new buffing pads and was thinking about what kind of sealant to get for the upcoming "season" so, I decided to try SG, since I have some AIO and i have heard / read great reviews about SG. any tips / tricks for applications and stuff ?? i read that it can be a pain to...
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    New Mudders on the TJ

    Subtle Before / After - JeepForum.com
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    #0000 steel wool on aluminum wheels

    i will be getting new wheels and tires for the jeep and i want to clean up the ones i have so that they are more appealing to possible buyers. since i bought the jeep used, the wheels on the inside are pretty bad. so i was hoping for some degreaser/wheel cleaner and something with a little...
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    New shoes and Months Later

    OK, since I live in Illinois, detailing is not really year round for me, so I do not have too much to post during the winter months. But we did get a slight break in the weather this past week, ( although we are getting hit with snow and ice right now ) I got new wheels for the camaro which...
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