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The following is my short explaination of the KBM: Prime the entire face of the clean/dry flat orange pad, ensure you have polish in every pore. Apply 3-4 dots of M105 to the pad. Apply enough pressure at speed 6 so that the pad is still spinning, but slowly. Ensure that the pad is spinning...

KBM via Surbuf pad: This process can be messy. 7" surbuf pad. 6" BP PC or XPPC Straight IPA 1. Do not prime the surbuf pad. 2. Apply 4 "larger then pea sized" dots of M105 to the pad. 3. Work the polish into an 12x12" area without turning on your PC. 4. Spritz the surface with water. 5. As...

PS Detailed: 2008 Corvette owner loses sleep untill... 5300 miles on this 08 vette in 89U Crystal Red Metallic. Unfortunately client was referred to a true hack among hacks. After he threw the hack out, he calls me. He was on the verge of breaking down while his recently purchased 2008 vette...

5300 miles on this 08 vette in 89U Crystal Red Metallic. Unfortunately client was referred to a true hack among hacks. After he threw the hack out, he calls me. He was on the verge of breaking down while his recently purchased 2008 vette left him with a few sleepless nights. He had hired this...

This is from the hood of an 08 vette w/ 5k miles. Client bought it a few weeks ago, it has some water spots. so upon the recommendation of someone. He hires a "detailer" aka hack to try and get the water spots out of the hood. Client was gone while this was being done. When client returns a...

This is from the hood of an 08 vette w/ 5k miles. Client bought it a few weeks ago, it has some water spots. so upon the recommendation of someone. He hires a "detailer" aka hack to try and get the water spots out of the hood. Client was gone while this was being done. When client...

A good buddy that I served w/ in the USAF is a pilot on one of these fire bombers. Said they flew alot on Mon, Tues and Wed, but not so much today. Said he saw 100 ft on the altimeter once. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T0IK31DXnLc http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUzQ32ngw8E :out:

I think it was 2 years ago the last time I extracted the carpets in the house. I had the smaller Mytee 8070 which has 85" of water lift. We do not wear shoes in the house. Well....of course I do when I just need to run inside when detailing. :D Carpets are vac'd 1-2 times a week. Pre-vac as...

Here is the link from Home Depot. They are on clearance at Home Depot if you can still find them for $299. The SKU# is 183-779. Call your local HD, they can check stock and also other stores in your area. Of course the Honda weighs less (10-15lbs) and is quieter by 10-12db under load (48db...

Its been a while since both of our vehicles have looked this good at the same time. First up is our 1999 740il, she now has 117k miles. Chris and I did a full rear suspension replacement back in April, sooner or later I will get the front done. It has been since June of last year that I gave...

Its been a while since both of our vehicles have looked this good at the same time. First up is our 1999 740il, she now has 117k miles. Chris and I did a full rear suspension replacement back in April, sooner or later I will get the front done. It has been since June of last year that I...

My brother in law purchased this Miata down in the Tampa area, so they stopped by for a few days on the way back home. I had hoped that a one step with M205 would be all this 36k mile roadster would need..... Started by doing a valu-gard ABC paint decontamination wash as the horizontal...

My brother in law purchased this Miata down in the Tampa area, so they stopped by for a few days on the way back home. I had hoped that a one step with M205 would be all this 36k mile roadster would need..... Started by doing a valu-gard ABC paint decontamination wash as the...

The gutters around my house where just plain nasty. They have not had a good cleaning in at least two years. Living in the land of 1 million pine trees never helps. This is where I tested ARO about a month ago. ARO 1:3 water in a sprayer. Let dwell for a few mins, scrub and rinse with pressure...

Sorry no full writeups. :o All three where paint only details. Drove down to Montgomery, AL for these two Ferrari's. All where done with KBM and finished with Z5pro. 1972 365 GTC/4 Yes a 4 seat Ferrari. Single stage black 328 GTS 1964 Porsche 356 C Thanks for...

Sorry again no full writeups. :grrr All three where paint only details. Drove down to Montgomery, AL for these two Ferrari's. All where done with KBM and finished with Z5pro. 1972 365 GTC/4 Yes a 4 seat Ferrari. Single stage black 328 GTS 1964...

I need to restock some MFs for removing polish. I use M105 and 205. Which should I go with? TIA!

I have been reading about how some folks think that using a PC with "excessive" pressure will cause the machine to fail. Here is the story of my PC: I have a 4 yr old PC that has got a good 2 years of use. I have used this PC since December to polish 20-25 cars using the KBM method. I have...

The clients 2006 Lexus IS350 had been hacked up by another detailer in the Atlanta area. The "shop of hacks" broke many promises to the client as they never showed up twice to properly correct the car. The client had contacted me and sent me a few pictures. I told him I had hoped that the car...

The clients 2006 Lexus IS350 had been hacked up by another detailer in the Atlanta area. The "shop of hacks" broke many promises to the client as they never showed up twice to properly correct the car. The client had contacted me and sent me a few pictures. I told him I had hoped that the...