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Dsoto, yes, it is my opinion that most detailers are technicians, and most are untrained.

Is that in dispute? Maybe some can enlighten me on the level of training, I have not seen the initial nor ongoing investments by many. I am willing to be proven wrong with facts.

Yes, if you are not considering the environment in your process, in my opinion that is wrong, and that is why the Regulators have this energy against our industry, they know that too.

Pick another topic, I have no issues with cleaning and conditioning leather, can't see any issues with any contemplated method. All waste is in a towel, I assume you are cleaning in a washing machine and not out back in the river.

I am surprised you are in San Francisco and taking these positions. With the state of drought, and what I know to be happening on conservation requirements this summer, and the NPDES Permit in your region ... my observation is that ignorance is bliss.

jim