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    Question for anyone owning a Jeep Cherokee Trail Hawk or a Subaru Legacy w/Eyesite

    Sorry to drag you off topic, but I respect your opinions. Will be adding one of these 2 vehicles to my stable. My younger is getting his license and I sent him in a mission to find a safe (IIHS standards) vehicle Sub 30K to add to our household fleet. He came up with 4: Sonata Rav4...
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    Product suggestions

    I will be ordering a new car in the next few weeks. It will have leather interior for sure. I already purchased opti gloss and I need to get the interior protected. I am considering opti guard leather protector and opti guard fabric protector. I know I have seen Thomas use these in his...
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    Window TInt

    Can someone please give me a quick education on window tint film. My younger son is wanting to tint the windows on his car (that he does not have yet) but I like a planner. I told him my experience is that it is a PITA to keep swirl free. The window rollers mark the film and it looks like...
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    Rupes Advanced Guys I could use some advice

    I purchased the Rupes 15 with some Yellow and Blue pads and also the yellow and blue polishes. I ordered more pads with the last sales and my free gift (Thanks Ray) was the Rupes blue MF disc's. When would I use those? Instead of the blue pad? Trying to determine the difference between MF...
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    Polar Bear Club?

    No Way................. This is getting less fun every day. With the Wind-chill the temp is minus 14 range.
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    Why Men don't write advice columns

    No too much detailing going on with the Ice encapsulating my car. I need to chip it open the door each morning just to get the car started. OH what fun rain before subzero temperatures is. Anyway I thought this was funny.....................
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    Yo Ronny >>>>>>>>>>>>>

    I shoveled you can come over now...................... The weather is fine bring your bathing suit I have a snack all ready for you
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    Rupes Question

    How does the new UHS fit in with the Green and Yellow Polishes? Just ordered the Rupes standard kit last week and now I see another color pad and polish.
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    Gloss Coat

    I am concerned that if I purchase a Gloss Coat syringe to re-coat over my wife MDX (It has OC 2.0) I will not have enough product to do the wheels and paint (Jambs) 2 coats all around?. I had plenty of product with the 2.0 but the Gloss coat has 50% less? Can someone verify that there is...
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    Ever hear of this product?

    Anyone ever here of this product? http://www.ceramicproamericas.com/productrange/ Wondering if perhaps someone can verify that this is a good product. Just doing some research. Thanks
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    Stone Countertop Restoration

    Just throwing this out there: Has anyone used their DA to polish a stone countertop? I have a dull Marble countertop at my business that I want to try to fix. I actually have the diamond pads in 1500, 2000 and 3000 grits. It say to use a sander, but I think that a commercial sander is pretty...
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    Can't wait to give this Baby a Spin..................

    Just arrived, now all I need is some warm weather.
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    Are we all in agreement on this..........................

    With all that's been posted lately I wanted to post this to see if we agree with the following 3 statements that I think are the universal truth's in detailing. ( After learning the proper wash and decon,) 1. The single most important part of creating that Show Car Shine is the ability to...
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    Rupes Question

    I have a Rupes 15 kit on the way to me. All of my cars need a light polish and a coating and I decided to make the investment and try out the Rupes. I know the attraction is suppose to be quick correction and smooth operation. I am looking forward to seeing that for myself. Is the larger...
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    A funny (Old) detailing Story)

    A funny (Old) detailing Story This is a repost from 2010 I found when looking back to reference a date I applied a coating. Since the boards seem slow, I though I would repost this: Just read a story on the forum about dirty wheel and tires that reminded me of a funny story I thought I'd...
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    New Coating Sucks ! I'm Not Happy

    No beads, No Gloss no slickness
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    whats the weather where you are?

    17 degrees and snowing a little roads are filled with accidents?:(:(
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    Rebuilt better than New (I hope.............)

    You may recall that I posted a picture of my broken Daytona Speed master Large Wheel Brush. For some reason I cannot find the old post to link it here, sorry. Here is the broken brush before: Anyway I was going to re-order one of the sets yesterday from AG since they had a 25% off free...
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    Happy Chanukah, Merry Christmas and Happy Healthy New Year!

    Guys (and Gals), I wanted to take a moment to wish you, your families and friends a happy holiday season and a Happy and Healthy New Year. I will be away for a week recharging my solar batteries and I am not sure how my cell/ internet access will work so I thought I would post today. Thanks...
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    Since it is getting cold in NY.............

    I decided to take advantage of a north of 32 degree day to clean up the DD driver. This picture is take Sunday even though I washed it Saturday simply because I did not have my phone with me after the wash. This is as close to detailing as I get in the close to freezing temps. This was a full...
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