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    This site is worth $7,150

    Website Value Calculator » What is YOUR site worth? Interesting site value calculation tool. $7,150.00 for Autopia, not bad. :LOLOL
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    2008 Mini Cooper S

    I was thinking about buying a Mini Cooper S as a toy car to use on the weekends this spring. My wife is against it stating, "It's and old man's or a nerd's car". I like it, but I also like the Miata. Whats the consensus on a 2008 Mini Cooper S? Cool Car Not a Cool Car
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    Garage organization - beginning.

    Just trying to get the garage organized so it can function. I got these bottles from US Plastics. The chemicals are from various sources. I take this one into the driveway. It has degreaser, acid, alcohol, quick detailer, no-rinse wash, and window cleaner This stays in a bag in the...
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    Craigslist Marketing

    A recent post fueled the idea to investigate the potential of Craigslist and the Auto Detailing community. I live 25 miles North of NYC, certainly not an under-populated nor under-financed area. I searched for AUTO DETAILING first. here were the results. This one I know, he is a retired...
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    10lbs of linguine and white clam sauce.

    Starting Christmas off right! Last night I spilled a 10lb. tray of linguine and clam sauce in my new Jeep while driving in the Boogie Down B-X. (roads are basically continuous 1 foot deep pot holes) This AM I hit it with the Desidero. 90% improvement. Ounces of it dripped in the cracks of...
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    Chrysler and Cerberus

    Chrysler CEO tells of financial woe 4 months after buyout - Dec. 21, 2007 Views, thoughts, opinions? I think overall, its positive. Its taking the losses and risk of a larger issue, GMAC, and rolling it into a private non-reporting holding. Should quell some short term concerns about the...
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    Chrysler and Cerberus

    Chrysler CEO tells of financial woe 4 months after buyout - Dec. 21, 2007
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    HID Lighting

    I found these for sale on the internet. They are true HID retrofits for cars with incandescent lighting. My 07 Jeep did not come with HID from the factory, and this is the first car I have driven in a while without HID's. At night I feel blind. I am going to install on Saturday and post some...
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    Big Bulb....

    I bought this on a recommendation from another member of this forum. This thing is HUGE!! The picture does not do it justice. After changing every bulb in my house to compact fluorescents, seeing this behemoth is shocking!!! It is a full 12" long. Topbulb - Light Bulb, light...
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    Too many Chemical Guys re-labels.

    It seems every forum I go to now has a resident master detailer selling Chemical Guys (Warner) products with his own label on it. It's getting to the point of ridiculous. Without naming company names, because so many are so sensitive to brand licensing and re-packaging like its a secret...
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    ONR, think youe've reached the limits!

    Here is my 07 Limited washed with Optimum No Rinse in my garage after 2 snow storms. I pre-soaked, and used the 2 bucket method. I have to say, I love the kerosene heater I got at Home Cheapo. I had to take my jacket off while working. Please note, this car has not yet been polished...
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    Just saying hi...

    newb saying hi - Viper Alley - Dodge Viper Forum These guys are great, enjoy! My only question is, when did the Dodge Viper become a car of status?
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    Procedures for 2008

    Here are some very obvious, but sometimes overlooked for the sake of time, procedures of detailing. I’m sure we all have some to add to help those starting out or trying to improve their business in 2008. – I have not much going on at work until January 08…..:tumblewee...
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    R63 AMG Black/Tan

    2007 Mercedes R63 AMG 2,134 miles Black / Tan This vehicle was about 5 months old and had been put through the automatic car wash weekly since purchased. The owner, a five vehicle customer, couldn’t stomach his wife abusing the car any longer. This was not the car we had on the...
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    Waffle Weave Microfiber Towels

    I have been using Poorboy's Waffle Weave and Pakshak Ultra-Soft waffle weave to dry my cars for over a year now. I am very pleased with the Pakshak, but the Poorboy's aren't really absorbing much water any longer. This time of year I'll be doing a lot of ONR washes in the garage and need a...
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    PS3 or XBOX 360?

    Once again, I am being hounded for x-mas gifts. Last season, it was the PS3. I remember paying too much for it. Whats the game to get a 11 year old this year. This will be his and her first video game. Price is not a consideration. I dont want to get them a PS3 and hear the, "you...
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    XBOX 360 or PS3?

    Once again, I am being hounded for x-mas gifts. Last season, it was the PS3. I remember paying too much for it. Whats the game to get a 11 year old this year. This will be his and her first video game. Price is not a consideration. I dont want to get them a PS3 and hear the, "you...
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    Chemical Guys order - came damaged.

    Does Chemical guys ship their products with insurance? I just received my order and the PRO-DETAILER must have broken open during shipping. The plastic bag contained the spill, but I have lost over 30% of the product trying to transport it from a plastic bag to smaller bottles.
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    Anyone own or work for a house painting business?

    I was just out with a gent who is in the business of painting home interiors. He has been in business for 3 years and is grossing $550,000 annually. He completes an average 8 jobs per month. Does this sound like a good, average, or bad annual income for a home interior painting business...
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    Chenical Guys dressings

    Can someone help me through the Chemical Guys dressings? I currently use Poorboys Natural Look on my exterior plastics and Poorboys Bold and Bright on tires and wheel wells. I also use Zaino Z10 for leather and Optimum for the rest of the interior. Am I correct in assuming the following...
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