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Yesterday, 07:35It does not look like a hi res logo. Your logo will be key to your business, and people need to recognize it everywhere. I would have it redone in...5 replies | 83 view(s)
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06-16-13, 07:33Whole car with the Rupes. Not only is the cutting action better but so is the finish. Pretty amazing machine. Great stuff, aggressive cut yet...11 replies | 578 view(s) -
06-16-13, 07:27Scottwax replied to a thread Big "A" Detailing 1990 Porsche 911 C2 Polishing Guards Red SS Paint Back to Life in Click & BragLooks damn good! Always a sucker for a guards red Porsche!14 replies | 430 view(s)
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06-15-13, 06:33JohnKleven replied to a thread XPEL Ultimate: (1) Why need sealant? (2) Needs polishing to stay shiny? (3) Clay? in Car DetailingIt's the same as paint for application. I would not expect it to last as long as it does on paint. At least I don't have any proof of durability,...15 replies | 352 view(s)
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06-15-13, 05:52Thanks y'all! Tim-absolutely right, wrap it. Paint was just stupid soft, its going to be really tough to maintain. And wrapping will be cheaper...11 replies | 578 view(s)
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06-15-13, 05:48Looks great now. As far as taking it further, how will the truck be used? And can the owner maintain it at a higher level?4 replies | 242 view(s)
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06-15-13, 05:46Scottwax replied to a thread Black Camaro 1LE Corrected then Opti-Coated by Greg Gellas SignatureDetailing.com in Click & BragDamn, Greg, that turned out amazing!3 replies | 216 view(s)
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06-15-13, 05:42I don't know why Collinite 476 isn't more popular. Easy on and off and killer looks.6 replies | 265 view(s)
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06-15-13, 05:41Scottwax replied to a thread Stripped opti-coat ... 22PLE now on the car. in Car Detailing Product DiscussionLooks really good in both sets of pics.21 replies | 493 view(s)
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06-15-13, 04:11JohnKleven replied to a thread XPEL Ultimate: (1) Why need sealant? (2) Needs polishing to stay shiny? (3) Clay? in Car DetailingOpti coat is much better. Their sealant is terrible.15 replies | 352 view(s)
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06-14-13, 06:52If they properly sand down and prep the surface, no biggie. I will say that fully cured Opti-Coat pulled my buffer all over the place until it...43 replies | 1200 view(s)
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06-13-13, 04:25JohnKleven replied to a thread XPEL Ultimate: (1) Why need sealant? (2) Needs polishing to stay shiny? (3) Clay? in Car DetailingThe film self heals because it has a memory polymer in it, and wants to go back to it's original form. 1 micron or less of Opti Coat won't disturb...15 replies | 352 view(s)
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06-13-13, 12:27Jean-Claude replied to a thread What Do You Spend Monthly For Google Adwords in Detailing Business Management & MarketingIt may be that some do not want to disclose this information.6 replies | 184 view(s)
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06-12-13, 11:04Have you ever seen the Zaino manufacturing plant? ;)43 replies | 1200 view(s)
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06-12-13, 05:44I think you are wasting time and money. Pick the one you like the best and use it as often as you need to. You are MUCH better off investing your...12 replies | 303 view(s)
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06-12-13, 05:40:lol I don't think the connection between the two is a big secret anymore.43 replies | 1200 view(s)
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06-12-13, 05:37I played around with Zaino a few times, along with Duragloss. Can't tell a difference between the two and the look is fine but doesn't blow my skirt...43 replies | 1200 view(s)
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06-12-13, 02:05Scottwax replied to a thread Most Difficult Paint EVER: $100k '90 Corvette ZR1 with 84 miles. Yes, 84 miles. HELP in Car DetailingMaybe something like Opti-Seal would work.6 replies | 365 view(s)
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06-12-13, 01:58Excellent as always, KC!5 replies | 297 view(s)
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06-12-13, 01:54Scottwax replied to a thread 2008 Corvette Z06 Velocity Yellow by Anthony's Auto Detailing in South Jersey in Click & BragDamn fine work!2 replies | 231 view(s)
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06-12-13, 01:36Owner said he was able to get close to $7000 off what they were asking for it. Just about 1300 miles on my bike this year, way behind where I...11 replies | 578 view(s)
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06-11-13, 09:53Scottwax replied to a thread 2010 Dodge Challenger R/T by Anthony's Auto Detailing in South Jersey in Click & BragLooks really wet!3 replies | 307 view(s)
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06-11-13, 09:422009 Nissan GTR, current owner recently purchased this car and based on the condition of the paint was able to negotiate a nice discount off the...11 replies | 578 view(s)
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06-11-13, 07:12JohnKleven replied to a thread XPEL Ultimate: (1) Why need sealant? (2) Needs polishing to stay shiny? (3) Clay? in Car DetailingGreat questions. Xpel Ultimate is self healing, but I recommend to wax the film, as this makes cleaning easier, especially when removing stubborn...15 replies | 352 view(s)
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06-11-13, 12:34Scottwax replied to a thread getting weird marks after polishing with d300 in Machine Polishing & SandingD300/105 can sometimes clump together, using a lot of pressure tends to make that clump put pigtails into the paint. FWIW, I haven't noticed...11 replies | 260 view(s)
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06-11-13, 12:30Rupes hands down. And the finish is better as well.6 replies | 233 view(s)
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06-11-13, 06:30Huge improvement! That's about as good as a 13-year-old C5 is going to get.11 replies | 701 view(s)
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06-10-13, 04:22Jean-Claude replied to a thread How much to charge for Drive Pur in Professional Detailer General DiscussionThe last time I purchased drivepur it was $100 for all of the bottles and it was all used on the interior of one car. Maybe the pricing is different...3 replies | 187 view(s)
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06-10-13, 01:33Greg Nichols replied to a thread A new perspective on paint defect return (interesting) in Guide to DetailingGreat Read, so I'm bumping it back up. Cheers, GREG64 replies | 10362 view(s) -
06-08-13, 01:44Thanks Tim. :) I'm always amazed when I revisit a car and they have ONR and nice MF towels in the garage. But its great when customer's listen to...2 replies | 594 view(s)
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