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    Leather cleaner...and shoes?

    Ok, so really, really stupid question. i cant see why you couldnt...but.... can you use leather cleaner and conditioner used for cars, on your shoes? i currently have Chemical guys conditioner and cleaner (2 bottles, not the all in one) and was just wondering......
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    I LOVE Megs wheel brightener

    Well, I picked up a beater last night, a 94 honda accord. Just started cleaning it, and will post pics of everythign in another thread once its all cleaned up.. but DAAAAAAYUM, i LOVE wheel brightener.... and after a quickie cleanup job (5-7 minutes per wheel, will go...
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    rust spots

    So, i picked up a new daily beater today.. a 94 Honda Accord. It has a few small rust spots on one of the rear doors where the car was sideswiped . I was just wondering what is the best way to go about cleaning it up, and preventing the rust from spreading. I dont want to spend much...
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    All-in-one + blackfire wet diamond?

    I am about to detail a co-workers car, it is a black Kia Spectra. Im not going to spend all day polishing it, I was just going to use Pinnicle XMT 360 All-in-one...It claims to "clean-polish-protect" and says to have some sealant built into it. I also just got some Blackfire Wet Diamond...
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    ONR newbie question

    Ok, so I just got my first bottle of Optimum No Rince (ONR). The instructions say to just add an ounce to 2 gallons of water, soak a MF towel in it and wash the car....and dry each section as you go along is that all there is to it? This is obviously for a car not caked in road crap...
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    If you know the paint is going to get abused.....

    So, when your detailing a car...and the owner washes it MAYBE twice a month...and when they do, they goto CarSpa and their tunnel wash.... What can you put on at the end to minimize the damage this causes? For the record, its my wife....and the minivan...im not waxing this beast of a...
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    Comp Orange Supercharged SVT Focus

    So, got some new toys in to play with... So I figured I would give it a shot. Big thanks to Brent (Counterfiend) and his detailing knowledge. BEFORE...nice and swirly! yey! Even the dog was like...whats that? Clayed it first....not very...
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    So, where to amatuer details go?

    I see the section for the pros to show off their work...but I dont see where to put up the little guys details... Would this be the right section...or....? I want to see some other "regular" details....Ive seen enough "high end" details. I want to see Mom's minivan, or grandpa's...
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    For those that need a good laugh...

    So, before I found the wealth of knowledge on this site, I thought I knew a thing or two about keeping a car looking good. I never knew better, and was brought up using a craftsman orbital buffer. Worked great back in the day, as it was the only thing around.... So, following in my dads...
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    storage of cleaning supplies

    Ok, just got my box of goodies from Autogeek: Griots Garage Random Orbital Polish & Wax Kit, Griots Garage Dual Action Polisher, Griots machine polishes, Best of Show Wax :clap::wow::woohoo::buffing: My question is, what is the proper storage for the pads and microfiber cloths? can i...
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    Opinions on orbital buffers

    So, I know everyone lives and dies by their Porter Cable 7424 and their other products... Just wanting an opinon on the less expensive alternatives.... I picked up a craftsman 7in orbital buffer a long while ago, because I didnt know any better at the time, and thats what my dad used way...
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    Guess im the Newbie

    Well, long time browser, first time poster. A ton of good info on here, and I have learned alot, so I figured i would go ahead and sign up. Keep up the good work!
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