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    Road Salt in Floor Mats and Carpet

    Here's the nicest car i've detailed to date... a 2000 Caddie DTS (no it doesn't have night vision... at the time they purchased it the dealer didn't have one with that option) wasn't ever really waxed... paint was failry good condition. Also a warning on the pics... the garage is VERY VERY...
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    Optimum Opti-Mitt mini-review

    Hi, short story.. my roomate is looking to trade his explorer for a truck... so we went to the local chevy dealership to see what they had. We saw some cars there (including a red 00 camaro SS that had zero swirls) that were pretty decent. while my roomate and the guy who works there were...
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    Fiberglass depth Guage

    well... the Autopian community has been so great to me. I've learned so much and finally feel like i have the confidence to clean my car properly. So today i decided to do something to sort of give back to you all. I know as a new member one of the hardest things for me was figuring out all...
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    New Optimum Winter Wash Kits 8oz, 32oz and 128oz Now At ProperAutoCare.com

    well.. for my sister's birthday (was last week) i decided to get her car nice and clean while she is out at the olympics. It's a 95 blue taurus. It has sat outside all it's life and never was really waxed or washed properly. I havent' place my big order yet (with the klasse and blackfire and...
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    Gleaming Kleen - Ferrari 360 CS

    i'm about to start washing a 95 blue taurus. It got repainted about a year ago so the paint is in good condition. I want to practice my teqnique... so i'm going to try some meguires glaze and IHG. My question is what order should i do them in? Or are they both similar products so i should...
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    Snow is the best brake dust remover?

    i'm going to do a quick job on my sisters tarus today.. planing on going with dawn then clay then IHG (First time using) then Meg's gold class wax... how long should i let it haze before i buff it off? on the container it says to wait untill it hazes.. but not how long that should take? ie...
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    Vacations are good-somestimes you learn something!

    It seems that a lot of people love the look that BF leaves.... but it seems to fade a lot after the 2nd wash... I know klasse shines well too, but is much more durable. My question... is it possible to get the best of both worlds? ie can i bf my civic then do AIO and SG (and souveren)? Or...
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    questions about PC and abrasives

    I have a black 2000 Civic SI with some bad swirls... i was going to attack it with SMR and FI-II and my PC once the weather heats up. On the side of the Civic SI's there is a sticker that says "DOHC VTEC"... not this is just a regular clear sticker... it stays on there well.. but will the...
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    Men, gifts, & the doghouse

    Hi, I am still preparing for the big day(s) when i go all out on my black civic... so for now im trying to learn everything so that goes smoothly. Today we washed and waxed my roomates civic (blue) using dawn and meguires cleaner wax. I applied the wax in what i think was a somewhat thin layer...
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    Imperial Hand Glaze

    Do a lot of you guys use/like this product? I heared about it a lot on another forum... but here i couldn't even find a good review in the product review section. I was thinking of using it when i do my big job come spring break.... any advice from people that have used it? Is it worth it...
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    We're back, with a pair of black Porsches

    Hi, new to the board (seems like lots are). And i must say i LOVE it. a lot of people would say i'm quite anal about my car's look (about to drop $600 on suplies when i only make $7.50 an hour). But so what... i'm planing on doing my '00 black civic with the klasse/sovern (sp) mix. But, i...
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