Recent content by tyltan

I just bought a carbon fiber road bike and wanted to keep it clean :). I read multiple posts on the bike forums but got mixed information. There were "yes" and "no". The bike has matte black color with "clear coat" on it. There were mixed reactions on put wax on matte color. I am not sure and...

My sister`s car just got painted on one of the panel due to fender bender. The car is 3 years old. My questions: - How do I protect the new paint from fading in the future so it still match with the factory paint? - Does waxing or sealing with quality sealant will prevent the new paint fading...

I took my truck out for off roading yesterday. Now I need to do a major detail job. It got may scratches, not major. Hopefully, I can buff them out with the PC.

Is it worth my time to put Natty Blue on top of Meg#16. I just put Meg #16 on my black paint last week. My friend gave me 2 Natty Blue (payment for me detail his car). I want to see how Natty shine but I don't want to take #16 off yet. Is it make a different or waste my time and Natty to put...

I have a chance to work on my sister's car over the holiday. Here are the result. - Wash - Clay - Wet sand - SSR 2.5 - SSR1 - AIO - SG - S100 It was pain in the @#$$ because 90% of my time was to remove her over/messy touchup paint. I didn't do good job at the bumper because I ran out of...

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I live in Orange County, Southern California. Where can I pickup Poorboys product without ordering them via the net?

I have been following the processes twice and not happy with the result. The black color didn't come out as shinny and "watery" as I wanted. - Washed - Clayed - Poorboys SSR1 - Paint is quite new - 04 Black E320 - AIO - SG twice - 8 hrs cure time - S100 - 3 layers. I repeated the proceedure...

I re-used my clay on a newly wax car ( 1 week old wax). I washed the car carefully and use the clay. I ran into a problem. The clay sticked and left a "clay mark" on the paint. I tried to describe the best as I can. The clay was not dirty. Again, it didn't leave scratch. It left a "white...

Can I apply Meguiars #7 Show Car Glaze between AIO and SG? I already have AIO and SG. What is your recommendation beside #7? Thanks in advance.

I have couple micro fiber and terry cloth bonnets for my PC7336. I don't know which one to use for what function. Please advise. thanks

I plan to use AIO and SG on my black 04 E320. This will be my first time to give it an exterior detail job. It's my first new car so I want to do it correctly. I have AIO, SG, S100 and PC7336. Here is my plan, please correct me if I am wrong. Your inputs are greatly appreciated. - Washed...

These are the tools and products: - Washed. - Clayed - Meguiars deep crystal system polish (use white pad) - First time user. I afraid to use orange pad. Which one do you recommend? - Take off with MF - 3M liquid wax - Applied with white pad - Take off with MF - Waited 12 hrs. It...

My local Lowes store confirmed and place a PC 7336 ($99.97+tx )on hold for me. What else (pads, polish, etc...) do I need to order to get myself ready to detail my cars/truck (black 04 E320, black 04 Titan truck, tan 03 Corolla) this weekend. I am thinking order Glasse AIO, Glasse High Gloss...