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    DIY Concrete STAINS

    I know most DIY concrete Paints are not too durable. But what about DIY Concrete Stains? Will they last? Looking for something that I can get at homedepot or lowes too.
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    Zainoed the Jeep (pics)

    Short version: I Zainoed the ZJ, it looks great. After Pics are here: http://usazj.rockcrawler.com/Zaino Before Pics are here: http://www.usazj.rockcrawler.com/Paint/paint-closup.JPG Long Story (w/all the steps): day 0 went wheelin' day1 Pressure washed all the mud off (about...
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    Good BMW Forum?

    I see alot of you guys have BMW's. Is there a good BMW forum out there? Also any BMW 3-series specific forum?
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    Zainoing a Bicycle?

    Well, I got a bike and I will be zainoing the jeep this weekend so... It is an aluminum frame with a metallic glitter black finish. Is this OK or not? Specialized HardRock Comp. I got a set of road tires on there too (for training on street). (refresh page if pics don't...
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    Z-5 on Wood Trim (interior)

    Can I use Z-5 on the interor wood trim (It is like plastic faux wood). Currently, it has the finest scratches on it. Would this make the trim really pop and shine like new? or is it a bad idea..
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    Just spent 3 days cleaning the paint..wheww

    Mission Impossible: Project Zaino day1 Pressure washed (about 2hrs, at least) Dawn Wash Did the wheels w/ chrome cleaner Did the door Jambs Did the engine bay Dawn Wash day2 Scratch X in spots Polished all headlight/ tail lenses w/ mother's mag+al cleaner claybar entire...
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    Too much Lube? (clay)

    Mother's clay kit 96 Jeep I split the clay into two pieces. I used 1/2" bar to do the entire car tonight. I got most everything off, except the hood and roof which I will do again tommorow. I think I used up the first 1/2bar. I will move onto the next bar. Anyway, I used all of the...
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    Detailed Jeep Cherokee (high bandwidth)

    BEFORE AFTER (try to refresh screen if all pics don't load, or go here:) BEFORE http://usazj.rockcrawler.com/xj/engine%20before.JPG http://usazj.rockcrawler.com/xj/enginebefore2.JPG http://usazj.rockcrawler.com/xj/hoodbefore1.JPG AFTER...
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    New Orleans Area Detailers

    I need someont to polish out the swirls on my jeep with a pc or something (the swirls are not too bad cause the jeep is white). I will be zainoing soon and want to get the surface perfect before sealing it up. I tried some Mother's SMR by hand with no avail. Basically, you would show up and...
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    autopia Interior Detail Kit

    lookin at this:http://autopia-carcare.com/maefindekit.html They look like some nice products. I'm just wondering if the cost is worth what you get. Will I be dissipointed if I purchase? Also looking for a website that sells detail products other than this one to compare prices.
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    did a little detailing today (pics 56k++)

    I'll let the pics speak for themselves: (if all pics don't load just refresh the page, they are typed in correctly) later
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    About to order Zaino, two ?

    About to order some Zaino. This is what I have on my list: Z1 (or ZFX??), Z5, Z6 and Z2 Sould I get the Z1 or ZFX? this car has never been zainoed before. So I just add ZFX to the first coat of Z2? Do I have to add ZFX each time I apply Z5 or Z2? Also, should I apply a glaze before...
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    Layering Waxes

    OK, I know you can put several coats of a carnuba wax on top of each other or coats of like synthetic waxes over each other (zaino) I was wondering if I could apply mother's 3 step wax (wax cleaner,glaze,carnuba wax) and then apply a synthetic wax on top (formula 2001 car wax) to help the wax...
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    Detailing a Jeep

    OK, I plan of detailing my jeep grand cherokee in about 2 weeks (once my engineering finals are over). This car has been offroaded, many scratches, stains, dents etc. This is what I have planned. Any comment suggetions, etc (PS. low budget here and I don't really need a show car finish)...
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    Detailed Civic Today, pics

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    Tire Care

    What should I use on my tires to keep them looking like new and help keep them from staining? Seems like the mud and dirt stains the tires. I hate a high gloss shine, just want them to look like new/BLACK. This is how they usually look: This is when they were new: I do not wash...
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