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    Totalled my TL - Need something new

    Learned one hell of a lesson the other ngiht about my own driving ability and confidence in road conditions. Even going pretty slow, things can still go wrong. Going through a town near me, there is a quick right and then left, and when coming around the right I was fine, the left I just slid...
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    Ridiculous weather!

    This is the reason I haven't been/won't be able to detail much, just interior stuff:
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    Can you AIO/SG or wax exhaust tips?

    Just wondering if you can or not, I just bought a used set off someone online and they are in OK condition, I'm actually polishing them right now with some Mother's polish, but want to know if there is anything I can do to make them easier to clean or anything.
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    My TL w/ RMG/NB

    I know they aren't the best pictures if I was trying to show off the paint condition, which, honestly isn't the best it could be, but I wanted some more scenic pictures of my car to show some people so here they are: Only exterior, since the interior is dirty right now, I need to get some of...
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    Autozone - Eagle One Buy 1 Get 1 Free

    So I stopped by Autozone yesterday to pick up some tire dressing (Eagle One) and they have a rebate thing going where you buy one get one free and you get to pick from: Bucket Free Car Wash Regular Car Wash Wax As You Dry Tire Shine All Wheel & Tire Cleaner So I picked up the tire...
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    Portable air conditioners?

    Just wondering if anyone here uses one or peoples thoughts/what they have heard. My bedroom gets intensely hot durring the summer, usually stays around 80-85 degrees, even with the rest of the house at 70-75. It sits on the front of the house and has the vertical crank out windows so a...
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    SSR1->RMG or SSR1->AIO->RMG

    Just wondering what would be the better combination. I plan on using some of the SSR2.5, or maybe some other polish I have, but definately plan on going over with SSR1. Will using AIO between the SSR and RMG help out any, or is it not worth the time and effort? I got some nattys blue I...
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    Just got RMG - flakes/specs in it?

    I just got this in today, and noticed that there are some specs in it that are dark colored, and some flakes that are pretty close to white. Has anyone had this happen before, and will it effect the performance of the product?
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    Problem with site/browser - cant' stay logged in on main page

    Just wondering if anyone else has ran into this problem while using firefox? I stay logged in everplace else. With the main page on autopia though, I hit log in, and when it loads, I am not logged in again. Can't seem to figure out why.
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    RI/SE MA members? Bristol/Providence/Seekonk

    Just wondering if there was anyone here from the area, would love to get together and learn a few things some time :bounce
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    RMG topped with P21S

    Do you guys think it would be a good combo? See any problems with it? Thinking about using it on my car, 97 Acura TL, green with a flake to it.
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    Craftsman wax?

    I was in Sears last night picking up some shop vac stuff (micro cleaning kit :woot: and filters) and saw this stuff sitting next to them...
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    Does anybody here do auto body repair?

    I was just wondering if anyone here did auto body repair, which is what I am going to school for starting next semester. As part of something this semester at a community college though, I have to research a career, and speak with someone in the career. Anyone?
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    Simple PC Question (Pressure Applied)

    Alright, I have been working with the PC for a little while, probably under 6 solid hours in total. All I have right now is a simple question about the pressure applied. Should it be just before you can see it stop spinning, or just after you can see it stop spinning? I realized that I...
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    Acura TL - 1Z, PB

    I'm finally, after almost a year, starting to really use my PC. In the end, I went with: 1Z Extra Paint Cleaner Poorboy's SSR1 Natty's I ran out of time, or I Would have done more than that. I had acutally gone with SSR1 and Klasse AIO, but rushed it, hologrammed the crap out of my...
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    Jet Ski woohoo! (I want one)

    I used to have a boat growing up, probably around 8 years. It was a 22' Bayliner, was pretty nice. I have thought durring the end of this summer that a boat would be cool to have for next summer, something small and simple just to hang out with a few friends on. I live in a pretty coastal...
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    Unremovable *something* in wheel wells

    Two appologies first, one for not having a picture, and another because this is already posted in another section of the forum. I realized I may get more response here. So I've got most of my car looking pretty nice, but I have this unidentifyable, unremovable stuff in my wheel wells. I'll...
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    Need help - Wheel wells in RI

    So I've got most of my car looking pretty nice, but I have this unidentifyable, unremovable stuff in my wheel wells. I'll try and get a picture of it, but if there is anyone around me (Bristol, RI) I'd appreciate the help finding a way to get it out. It is mostly white/dirty white in color...
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    Weekend Warriors: How did you start out?

    Semi-long post, you can skip to the end for the big question though. Over the previous winter and spring, I got a PC, pads, polishes, waxes, cleaners, a little bit of almost everything. I had hoped to make detailing a bit of a side job over the summer, helping to earn some extra money for...
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    Interior cleaning with Woolite

    I was at Walmart the other day and figured I Would pick some up since I've heard of people here using it on interiors. I was wondering what you guys were diluting it to, and what you were using it on? I believe I have heard of it along with lines of 1:10 with water for cleaning leather and...
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