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1998 Ford Taurus 120k miles and never detailed, never had a carpet shampoo and never garaged or in a carport (outside 24/7 for 10 years). This car needed help and seeing as how it was my moms and I had nothing but time I figured I'd give it some of my TLC... This car did take alot of my...

This is a 1983 Ford Bronco II that was washed prior to getting to me. So I re-washed it/clayed polished and uppp and upgp were final products used. I wanted to use M95 on this truck and started with that but that proved to be WAY to agressive for my purposes Process Wash Clay - TOL Purple...

I have a detail coming up and just wanted to know what to look out for. It will be an older bronco with SS Paint (I know I already tested a small spot). What precautions, things to look out for on this older car and this type of paint. Its 2 tone Blue up top and white down low, very oxidized...

Anyone know how to get this in the USA? I am interested in ordering it because its non acidic and cleans very well....any thoughts? I can't find a place that will ship to the USA.... :bawling:

I have a detail coming up for a special someone (my mom) and the interior seats of her car are not pretty, infact nothing is pretty, she smokes and my dad was a mechanic for many years. So there is tobacco stains, grease stains, and dirt etc. I have a Homedepot Pro-Line 5.0 HP vacuum, and zepp...

Background: This is my mother in laws car, so It didn't have to be perfect! however I thats not what I do! but I only had 6 hours and I couldn't have it ANY longer than 6, she had somewhere to go. This car hadn't been detailed ever, it had be washed and cleaned and had the standard swirl...

Well many of you will know that I asked if these were good towels or just bargain basement deals like walmart/target etc. So after much advice and thought I deceided to call Rick at ADS and ask him. I left a message on a SUNDAY afternoon and he called back within 5 minutes of my message. In...

What is involved in this conversion? how much additional power would we be talking about from the 08 Mustang? I am looking to get one maybe, it would be a huge step up in power in relation to my focus I have now :) any advice on this?

Premium Quality 16" x 16" Microfiber Polishing Towel are those any good? I mean at 100 for $70 they can't be that great, or can they? anyone used those? they are 3/4 the way down the page and can be bought in bulk...I see it only has 90k strands per sq inch thats kinda low imho...any...

you complete a car and a customer says "I will only pay you xxx and not $xxx" or "I am not going to pay" what do you do? what legally can you do?

Well I re-did my focus, got new wheels and BJ's put that damn dressing on the tires and it slung all over the side of my car, stupid BJ's spent 2 hours cleaning that crap off...they still look shiny and new though :) Process: Ultima Paint Guard Wash via Foam Gun TOTL Purple Clay LC low...

I am going to be detailing a 2001 Oldsmobile Alero champaign in color with leather interior. A little back ground on the car, it was owned all of its life by an elderly lady and her grand daughter bought the car as a first car. It has NOT been detailed in over 6 years, maybe waxed here and...

Just curious, can you use a foam gun and put tire cleaners in it and have all your favorite tire/wheel cleaners become foaminized? (foaminized is not a word but looks cool)

I was looking at jumping to the Edge 2k double sided wool pads (6"). I know you can't finish down LSP ready, so in light of this which pads would be best to buy? black wool for heavy swirls/compounding yellow for heavy/medium imperfections green wool for light polishing blue for finishing...

I am seriously thinking about putting z2-pro (zfx'd) on top of my upgp. Will this add protection and looks? also when applying a glaze (they all have filling properties right?), do you work it in like a polish or just apply it like a wax and let it haze over and then puff off. How exactly...

I have HT-EC heavy cut, and fast cut and smooth cut, would what I already have be just as good as the XMT line up, or is the XMT line some how better? Can someone explain...

Well it just rained (light rain) and my car is wet, after I get it dried off, will it be ok to just add my 2nd coat of UPGP or should I use my sample of spray detail from the ultima sample kit? I did once have 5 coats of UPGP on my silver focus, however after winter and some harsh wash...

Well I did the amature mistake, I left the majority of all my waxes/sealants/polishes in my car trunk for a month straight and we had some very hard freezes, and I know the CG EZ Glaze I have seperated, but I shook it back up and it seems alright right now.... so my big question is....Have I...

I am going to go take a picture but first let me describe my problem. I have a 2000 focus and did the ultima thing (5 coats) back in august, And the first time I cleaned my rims was with a stuf called Red Max its from majestic solutions and is Corosive and strong enough I have to wear 2 latex...

I am a decent arsenal of polishes and compounds and I need some help decieding which to use on my own car :) the last time I polished it was with HTHC with a yellow pad and went straight to finishing, well it was late and I didn't see all the swirls and micro marring I put back in the...