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    protection in between waxing / after washing ?

    I am looking for something quick that i can used after washing in between my waxing for extra protection. Currently i use Mothers QD which works well, but was thinking of TW platinum QD that has carnauba. Any thoughts or opinions ? thanks
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    water softeners ?

    I was wondering how many of you use soft water to wash your vehicles ? I do and find it much better than the regular hard water - much less spotting ! I was curious if the salt used to soften the water could harm the vehicle at all ?
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    using NXT in sun ??

    Hi all! I am planning on cleaning up my Sunfire today after work using NXT, but it will be in the sun. I have used it in the sun before , but it wasn't 32 degrees outside. Anyone have any experinces with NXT in these conditions and maybe some tips ? I wonder if it's better to do one...
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    window up / down scratches

    Hey all ! I have what looks like light scratches on my side windows of the Z, from use of them going up and down. Anyone know how i can get rid of these ? I hate seeing the car clean and then these on the windows - ruins the look ! thanks.
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    will NXT remove Carnauba ?

    I need to wash my Z and i was thinking of putting a coat of NXT on after. There is currently 2 coats of NXT and one Mothers carnauba applied about 2 months ago. Would the NXT remove the underlying carnauba ? :)
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    Mothers step 2 - Seal & Glaze

    Hey all! I'm trying to figure out what the purpose of this stuff is. I have a bottle of it i must have bought years ago, and can't figure out where it would fit in my detailing regimen. Right now i am using step 1 (if required) then NXT topped with Mothers Carnauba. Could someone shine...
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    Eagle One WAUD - new blue bottle ?

    Hey all !! Has anyone tried this 'new and improved' blue bottle ? It's supposed to offer more protection i guess. I have not used a WAUD product. But am interested in them. Are they a better product than QD's ? Can i use them like the QD's ?? :)
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    Diamond Kote ?

    Has anyone had any experience with this brand before ? I got a 'detailing kit' from my girlfriend as a gift . I'm wondering how good this stuff is. The kit came with some window cleaner, vinyl protectant, polish, car wash and i think carpet cleaner. :)
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    sheepskin wash mitt ?

    I was in Wal mart the other day and saw these on display. I was wondering if anyone has used or still does use these for washing? Are they a safe way to washing without scratching? They seem soft enough to not scratch.
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    MF towel quality

    I am looking to buy some MF towels and am looking at Top of the Line MF towels on their site - http://www.topoftheline.com/micmirtow.html. In particular the $3 ones. Does anyone have any experience with these - are they of good enough quality so they won't scratch my paint if i want to...
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    pads for orbital buffer

    i have an orbital buffer which uses hook and loop (velcro) to hold the pads on. I have many posts of most of you talk of the rotary ones from Lakewook etc. Does anyone know where i can buy some quality pads for this ?
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    best lighting for detailing in garage ?

    I'm looking at getting some better lighting for my garage since i can't see if there are swirls in the paint. Will Halogen or flourescent lights be enough? thanks :)
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    got my new MF towels - how to wash ?

    Well, i now have my first set of MF towels adn am wondering the best way to wash them. Can i just throw them in with the laundry or must they be seperated on their own ? Hot or cold water ? thanks
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    touchless car washes

    I am wondering if these car washes are that bad for the car and paint. I know the ones that use brushes are, but how bad can these ones be ? What is it that makes them so bad ? thanks :)
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    The Absorber chamois ??

    I was wondering if anyone here uses this chamois or has used it. I haven't heard much about it here, but i bought one for my father and it seems to work real well - he loves it. Anyone care to share there experiences with it ? It seems like a great drying product that is easy to care for and...
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    best swirl remover

    Hey everyone! I am looking for recommendations on the best product for removing swirls on my red Z28. I have some Mothers Pre-wax cleaner - but am not sure if this will remove swirls or just the old wax. I plan on claying it top to bottom, then some cleaner to perfect the paint (including...
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    microfiber recommendations in Canada

    Well, i am tired of getting swirls after all my hard work of polishing and waxing so i am ready to throw out the chamois ( i will probably keep the leather one though) . Can you guys recommend a microfibre towel that will dry really well and not scratch? I live in Canada, so i may be...
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    Eagle One 'Nano' wax ??

    Has anyone tried this stuff - is it any good ?? They have a deal up here now that they refund the whole purchase price through a mail in offer. :)
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