I got a few emails on what people should buy to start a detailing service. Below is a list of things that i could think of off the top of my head.
EXTERIOR DETAILING SUPPLIES
1. Buckets
2. Wash mitts
3. Soap
4. Tire & Wheel brushes
5. Clay
6.
Water blades
7. Wheel dressing
8. Micro fiber drying towels
9. Window cleaner
10. Compound
11. Swirl mark remover
12. Polish
13. Wax
14. Paint sealant
15. Chrome & metal polish
16. Molding restorer
17. Bug & tar remover
18. Degreaser
19. Dual action polisher (porter cable)
20. Rotary machine (Makita)
21. Pads for all machines and products
22. Extension cords
23. Q-tips
24. Tooth picks
INTERIOR DETAILING SUPPLIES
1.
All purpose cleaner plus
2. Carpet brushes
3. Wet/Dry vacuum
4. Leather cleaner & conditioner
5. Vinyl cleaner & dressing
6. Plastic cleaner & dressing
7. Q-tips
8. Tooth picks
9. Detailing brushes
10. Window cleaner
11. Micro fiber towels
12. Air freshener