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    Proper Washing and Claying Technic's Thread

    im about to use the 303 fabric guard (not aerospace protectant) on the inside cloth areas like seats, carpets, etc. my question is do u guys have any suggestions on how to use it? any kind of recommended applicators or procedures? preperations? anything. bottle directions just say spray...
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    tips on using 3M SMR and PPCL

    im gona be using the 3m SMR for lighter cars next week alogn with PPCL as part of my usrface prep before my first zaino application. just wanted to see if there are any tricks or dos/donts with these products to get maximum results. i only use hands, no mechanical buffers by the way. also...
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    Daylight Saving Time

    ive decided to use both the 3m polish for light cars (commonly known as SMR for dark cars) and PPCL before i apply zaino for my first time and after the clay bar. but which is more abrasive? which should i use first? also, a side question, zaino does not caus any white hazing effects on...
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    Durashine....

    remember this product guys? from the makers of duralube? just wondering if any of u had any experiences with it.
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    what are "flannel" towels for?

    i was wondering, i bought a pack of flannel towels form kragen a long time ago just for th heck of it. but that was when i didnt know much aobut detailing. but what are flannel towels made for exactly?? no one uses it to buff, it sucks absorbing water so its useless for drying anything, it...
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    Odd question maybe?

    i just wanted to make sure im doing this right being the first time im using zaino. my situation is is that im only with my car on saturday mornings till sunday nights due to school. heres what im gona do: 1 - wash with my usual meguiars gold class shampoo 2 - use mothers clay bar 3 -...
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    91 Acura NXS

    just wondering if i should wash all the MF towels i will be getting soon before i actually use them. im aware that i should wash them by themselves since they r practically lint magnets. i dont have liquid detergent but i have powdered tide without bleech or softeners. but do i really need to...
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    09 Benz CL 63 AMG-scratches

    i know its quite common and better to spary some kind of QD on a foam or somt kinf of applicator before using it. but i hear its important to use NONcarnuba QDs like MEguairs Final inspection. but from my experience, Quick Detailer works much better than Final INspection. it even does a...
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    Question on 1994 Corvette paint?

    im not interested in finding out what to use to wash rims but what to use after its ncie and clean and dry. something that will protect it like a wax... for rims:confused:
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    What would you do?

    im about to do some testings with Klasse and Zaino products. both of which i will be getting soon through mail. as of now, all i know is MEguiars. ive been a big time meguiars fan for a long time. im really excited to spread my horizons and check out other products. but my question is...
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    Klasse people: what do u use to apply AIO and SG?

    i just wanted to check what most Klasse people prefer to use when applying AIO and SG. i read that they recommend towels on CMA. but would foam applicators or terry cloth covered foam applicators do the same? i heard that AIO works best when appied with a bit more pressure... thus better to...
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    Detroit's Finest: CTS-V with AutoLavish and Steven Pham Photography

    i drive a honda with basically black cloth covering everything inside except for the plastic dash/doors, etc. anyways, ive had my honda for over 2 yours now. my cloth seats are fine and still has good normal dark color to it. but the cloth like fabric that covers the bottom half of the car...
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    Eas: Bmw m6 & z06

    just wanted to see what is really the difference between these two products. ive heard both last a long time like synthetic waxes. much longer than the good ol Gold CLass wax. but is that polymere sealant also a wax? because it seems to also "protect" like a wax. but im getting the idea its...
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    where to buy a good magnifier to look at clear coat?

    ive been reading topics of bird droppings etching the clear coat and stuff. so i was jsut wondering where i can find a good magnifier that ill actually let me see the clear coat close enough to tell if its cracked/damaged even if it feels ok to the touch. also, does anyone know why smaller...
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    Mid winter re-protection

    i was just wondering if anyone knows of a coupon or knows where to get a coupon code for CMA. im about to buy about $150 worth of stuff from there... ill do anything to get some kind of discount in the order. any input is appreciated!
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    How to acheive desired results?

    hi, i have a question for Klasse users... i was doing some reading in CMA when i seemed to have come across 2 kinds of AIOs. theres this one: http://store.yahoo.com/classic-motoring/klasseallinone.html then theres this one: http://store.yahoo.com/classic-motoring/kla-16.html to me it seems...
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    Cure time for glaze?

    since im kinda new to the board, im unfamiliar with some of the short hand names used to define certain products and other things. so can someone please tell me what these mean? thanks! PPCL PBS EH Hi ETR-II 303 AIO PC FI
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    Deep Gloss Auto Salon: Avalanche Resurrection

    ive been using the Abosorber for quite awhile now and i love it. though i have not gotten any scratches or swirls from it (yet), have any of u experienced scratching? i ask this because for some reason it just seems to be pressed against the paint pretty hard when u glide if over a surface...
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    17 Degrees vs. ONR. Who wins?

    i just wanted to see what most of u guys use to wash ur car and had the best experience with. im currently using a sheep skin one. but i just got a microfiber one from properauto... and hope it works well...
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    Is there any hope for these wheels?

    just curious on what the zaino users prefer to use. the site recommend using bath towels when buffing or removing haze is needed. but would using microfiber towels like Magic towel or Miracle towel be a good idea too? which would probably be better when using zaino products?
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