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    Updating a detailing arsenal...

    We all know that available supplies are always changing, and new ones are becoming better than others... I am still using Meguiars #9 and Medium Cut Cleaner, with a PC... I found out that is definitly not what I want, since the PC will not allow the medium cut cleaner to break down... What...
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    ABS plastic peices faded to white?

    Just thought I'd bring it up... Detailed an '86 Jetta that hadn't been waxed, detailed, or even washed, in a veeery long time... I didn't get pics, but the wheel arches, as well as the bumpers, had faded beyond grey to WHITE! White with some grey streaks! :faint: After rubbing some...
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    First unhappy customer...

    I detailed this guy's black Silverado on May 25th... He called today saying there are swirls, and I instinctivly replied with "Yeah, its about that time again... Want me to do a quick re-polish?" and he replied "No, this is from your polishing"... I don't really know what to think... I just...
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    Fenderwell dressing? What's out there?

    I haven't even begun to look into fenderwell detailing... What are my options? What works? :thx
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    Black 2001 Corvette... Swirled Badly!

    She looked good when I arrived... But when I took a flash picture... Holy crap! Apparently it looks horrible in sunlight.. I can see why! Some pictures during: And then the after picture I liked the most... And with flash:
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    What do you guys use for canopies?

    I'm desperatly needing relief from the sun... Asking for shade, and then getting there and realizing there isn't any shade, really sucks!! I need a canopy... But all I've found locally is a 10x10' from Superstore... I'm sure Cosco would have the same one... Problem is, that doesn't give...
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    Black Magnum, Ballin Outta Control!!

    :woohoo: Twas a fun day :D Meguiars Medium-Cut Cleaner on a Burgundy Cutting Pad Meguiars Quick Detailer on a Meguiars Polishing Pad Pure perfection :clap:
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    Removing Automatic Carwash Scratches with a PorterCable!

    Just thought I would share my experiences for the day... Car: Dark Blue Volkswagen Jetta, washed with a very dirty/gritty wash brush... Scratches were as bad or worse than an automatic carwash'd car! Claybarred, I polished it with Meguiars Heavy-Cut Cleaner, On a Burgundy Meguiars...
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    Removing Crayon from Upholstery?

    Apparently he's tried getting it out with an Iron and a Paper Bag, but it hasn't completely come out... Anyone have some tips for me to hopefully get this completely out? Thanks for any advice!
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    Washing cars on-site quickly... Advice please!

    I've picked up my first steady account of weekly car wash for 2 or 3 of their blingmobiles (Hummer on 26's, Magnum on 26's, Avalanche on 24's), and I am just needing some advice. First, bug guts. What can I get to spray on the front of the car before I start washing to loosen up the bug...
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    What is the best/fastest way to remove 3M Clear Bra?

    I've had a few people ask me if I can remove the clear bra for them, and I currently have NO idea how they're even put on, let alone removed! Any info appreciated!
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    Detailing for 5 years, First Post!!! Pics-a-plenty!

    What color is that? Besides orange-peel GREEN! I love cutpolishing :D From: To: Lots of black cars! Another one, LEFT IS UNTOUCHED, RIGHT IS POLISHED I wonder which panel is polished? lol! My Fiance's Car: And ours together:
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