Recent content by miataman

I've noticed that when discussing the final results of a given polish, wax, QD, etc. that often people use the terms glow, wet or shiny. Is there any way of knowing exactly what people mean by that terminology....or is one man's "glow" another man's "shiny"? I once had a pro detail my...

I'm looking for a GOOD, experienced detailer to do my '95 Mazda Miata...which is already in great shape. I drive it sparingly, keep it covered and garaged and keep it looking good by hand. But every two years I like to have it clayed, polished and given that wet look. Anyone near by or I'm...

I'm in Gainesville north of Atlanta. I'm looking for a good/careful detailer to do my Miata somtime this week. Any reccomendations? Thank you!

I had my car detailed a while back in Gainesville, GA and the guy who did it would not really tell what products he used. However, as I was leaving he gave me a small plastic bottle of this stuff. Apparently it's marketed as Caranuba wax and teflon and made by this company in Ohio (Malco) who...

Had my Miata totally buffed, waxed, etc. When I picked it up a month ago it was had super glossy, plastic-like look, even the wheels. I've been using S-100 and Zaino on it and it still looks great, however........it has lost the real shiny edge it had initially. Also, I can now see some...

Folks I'm kind of new to this world class detailing business and need just a few basic thoughts: Just had my gorgeous Miata professionaly buffed out, waxed and detailed. The shine is real deeeep. I love it. All I can get the detailer to tell me is that he used a real wax not a synthetic...