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    what is it telling me when a new finish no longer beads water?

    Hi all, I have a one year old car with less than 10K in mileage. My assigned parking space is such a way that half of my car sticks out in the open (exposed to element). Midway above my car is where the building structure (garage covering) ends. When it rains heavy, debris (sand, grits...
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    What's the difference between NXT Tech Wax vs. NXT Spray Wax?

    Howdy, I went looking for NXT Tech Wax at Autozone and got confused and purchased NXT Spray Wax instead. I used it after QEW wash and wasn't impress with the booster Spray Wax. It didn't leave that deep shine nor do I feel it could hold up to rain. Would I have gotten better result with...
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    What wax can I use that will not leave residue on moldings & trims?

    Hello all, I've decided to wax my car for the first time. What product can I use that is NOT time consuming, and how can I avoid residues left on moldings and rubber trimmings caused by waxing? Remember, I want to keep this project as simple as possible with good result. What do you...
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    Do Autozone sell Wool washing mitts?

    I decided to do my own washing after what I've seen from pay car wash. I also ordered QEW. Will I be able to find a wool wash mit at a local Pep Boys or Autozone?? Any suggestion?
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    Yet another wash question: QEW or Regular car wash

    Am I going to do less damage to the paint in terms of swirls if I do a Qew vs traditional car wash
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    Car detailing...an exercise in fultility

    Unless you're making $ as a profession, don't you think it's a waste of time to detail a car? I mean... the way I hear you guys talk about detailing, it seems it will take an average person several hours to get the job done right.
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    Any decent Car Wah in Los Angeles area?

    I'm not in a position to wash my own car since I live in an apartment complex. Can anyone recommend a car wash facility that's fairly decent in the Los Angeles area? Thanks in advance,
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