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    Which APC do you prefer?

    I am looking to buy an all purpose cleaner that works well on cleaning most everything. I see a lot of posts on here in the show and shine where people have used the Meguiars APC but I know there are other brands out there. So I am just trying to get an idea on what everyone seems to think works...
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    Dodo juice? Sour power shampoo?

    I haven't really been keeping up with new detailing products for a while since everything I have been using has been working good. Now I am getting around to needing a few things so I want to try something else. I was browsing around and noticed a bunch of new stuff made by a company called Dodo...
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    What to use to remove Ultima TTGP

    On some of my exterior plastic trim I used Ultima Tire and Trim Gurad Plus. It has been on for a little while now but I can see dull streaks from the direction in which I wiped it. I guess is showing that I used too much. What can I use to remove this stuff and start all over and no bleach out...
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    Questions on painless dent repair

    One of my cars and some of my familys cars happened to have got attacked by hail the other day:angry and now I am in the process of trying to get them fixed. It looks like PDR is the way to go. I happened to look at some of the cars on of the dealer new car lots a day later just to see how...
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    How to clean blacktop dirt from floormats

    I have a crappy blacktop driveway, so whenever it gets wet the dirt, oils, and everything else in it seem to get on my shoes and transfer on to my floormats. While these are just an old set of OE floormats that I use, I'd still like to get them looking as good as new once they get so dirty. They...
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    Ideas on how to keep birds off mirrors

    I am getting really sick of the stupid cardinal that likes to use its beak to attack my side mirrors and get mud all over them. Is there anyway that I can deter it away from my car? I was thinking of using something to cover the mirrors up, but what can I use? Does any manufacturer offer...
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    Removing light etching with PC is it possible?

    Is it possible to remove light water and bird crap etching with a PC without using too agressive of products? I'd like to remove a few small etchings but don't want to get agressivve on the rest of the area. Any suggestions on the best route for this?
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    What does everyone think of the Danase swirl abolisher lineup

    Between the menzerna and other popular polishes, I rarely ever hear anything about the Danase Swirl Abolishers. Does anyone here really use them? What is your opinions on them as far as actually working and ease of use?
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    How to get water stains off mirror

    A while back I did some washing on my truck, and I guess I must have missed drying the corner of my driver's side mirror. Now there's a little bit of water staining where the water has dried on it. Glass cleaner doesn't remove it so, I'm not sure what else to use that will not scratch it. I...
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    What are some good wipers to user?

    I'm needing to get some replacement wipers before too long and was wondering what are some good brands and types out there. I've been looking at the piaa wipers, but I'd like to see what else is comparable. Any reccomendations?
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    Does Danase SA1 need a finisher polish?

    The last time I used the Danase polishes I used them on a faily new GM vehicle. I started with the Danase swirl abolisher 2 with a LC CCS 6.5" orange pad and then finished it with the Danase swirl abolisher 1 with a LC CCS 6.5" white pad. It turned out good for the most part, but I noticed in...
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    Best option for touching up rock chip

    I'm wating to repair a smaller rock chip, and it's probably going to need to be touchedup. What is the best option for getting a touchup to use that is a good match? The ones the dealer sells from previous experince suck and do not match. I was looking at using the Langka kit too, but apparently...
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    Carbon Fiber License Plate Frame

    I'm thinking of adding a carbon fiber plate frame to my car, not the fake ones sold in pep boys. Does anyone here have one installed? I'm curious as to which ones you all have used or seen, since some are just cheap plastic frames wrapped with carbon on the outer side. What is the quality like...
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    Advice on how to keep cats away?

    I'm getting tired of the lazy scumbags in my neighborhood that seem to think it's ok to let their cats roam loose, especially when their cats seem to thinks it's ok to crawl up on my cars. I don't ever see them out during the day, so I can't tell who actually owns them to confront the owners...
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    What exaclty is the ONR quick detail mix?

    I've heard of people describing mixing ONR to quick detailer strength. What amount is actually used for quick detailer strength? I've always used a 24oz spray bottle filled up with 2 or so caps or ONR. Is this enough or too little? What do you all use for quick detail strength?
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    Has anyone else has this problem with Deep Chrome

    Has anyone had trouble with yellow mold growing on top of their Deep Chrome paste? I've had this stuff for a little while now, and in the past 4 times that I have used it I have seen a yellow mold growing on top of the product. I've taken out all of the mold which requires wasting a lot of the...
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    Powerclean on LC CSS Pads

    I've seen that there's many here that have used Dawn Powerclean to clean out their polishing pads. The other day I was thinking of getting some, but after reading the back of the bottle I changed my mind. It sounds like it's really strong stuff, and may cause the pad and velcro backing to come...
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    Questions on interior detailing

    I'm looking for some different options when it comes to applying protectant to my dash and interior door pannels. Right now I usually use a cotton cloth to apply the protectant and remove the excess. Usually this will end up causing static and leaving lint behind which really looks like crap on...
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    Power Clean on LC CCS pads?

    I've read in orevious threads where people have used Dawn Power Clean on their polishing pads. I was looking at getting some the other day, but after reading the bottle it sounded like some strong stuff and that it shouldn't be used on some surfaces. Has anyone used this before and had any...
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    Why is Collonite 845 so hard to remove completely?

    The other day I applied two layers of Polycharged Collonite 845 after polishing. With the Polycharged added it looked great, shined great, and removed very easy compared to using 845 alone which takes forever to start to dry. Anyways I applied thinner layers than I did the first time I used 845...
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