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    clear bra scratch repair

    i'll be working on a black 03 VW beetle w/ a DuPont or 3M (owner doesn't remember the brand) clear bra on it. he said the clear bra was damaged when someone (cough...wife...cough) used a BRILLO pad to remove bugs off the front of the car. :eek: any recommendations on repairing this (if...
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    black 1997 dodge dakota pickup

    here is what i worked on today...a 1997 dodge dakota pickup. i am not sure if it has ever seen a proper washing or wax/protectant. rust spots on the hood, clear failure on a portion of the hood, along the baseboards, etc. this was a test vehicle for me (my friend gladly volunteered to let me...
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    first PC outing on a black Axiom

    might as well start with a nice, forgiving color right away, eh? :getdown here are some befores: hood: passenger door areas: you guessed it...a tire! exterior process: Meg's Gold Class wash (i use this for general stuff...Z7 for follow-up washes) Zaino...
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    Southern WI members?

    anyone near the Madison, WI area? i'm looking to see a PC expert in person...would be great for learning.
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    when to use pre-wax cleaner

    another general question for the group: in what situations do you use a PWC? is it necessary after claying to remove residual clay (or is a wash enough?) do you use it after polishing and before sealants or is it not necessary because the polishing products would clean the paint...
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    spray sealants on top of Zaino

    well...the obsession continues. i just want to thank all of the autopians for my fast growing addiction. :getdown anyway, on to the good stuff. my Duragloss AW and Four Star UPP Spray arrived today and i wanted to try them out. i decided to go with the AW on top of my Zaino'ed 05 Acura...
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    general rule for order of polish aggressiveness?

    is there a standard rule that everyone sticks to when going after swirls of varying severity? i've heard "start with the least aggressive and work your way up if needed", which makes perfect sense. ok, but how about this scenario: paint condition: moderate to severe swirls products...
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    PC instructional video?

    is there an online video tutorial for the PC 7424? i see a few VHS and DVD offers to purchase...kind of surprised there isn't one out there for free. :)
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    PC newb about to start practicing

    i'm expecting delivery on my new PC by early next week...i have a few test vehicles lined up (an older black dodge dakota pickup and a honda CRV). i do not expect to make too many mistakes after reading everything i can find on the PC and the related products/pads, but any advice is welcome...
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