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Well, a few days ago, i ran out of 3m compound and had to use my bottle of scratch x laying around. i though it worked amazingly on the rotary with a maroon meg pad. too good to be true, maybe it was? i had a feeling it was just hiding everything instead of getting rid of them due to how good it...

I've been doing touchup and buffing for a company for quite some time. now that my contract is over, im thinking about starting on my own path. i have a few questions... 1. If i get the accounts i have now to stick by me, can i get into any legal issues? i gotting these accounts by myself...

is it ok to use a rotary in the sun on a hot day? what should i watch out for?what compound is best so it doesnt chalk up or dry as fast?

So how does this work exactly? what would i need? how would i get paid from them?:thx

how much do you think i can charge a dealership for my work? heres the story.. i got connected to a dealership that may need a detailer.. the guy they use now charges $50!!! thats right.. $50 to detail the outside BUT he leaves a bunch of swirl marks behind and wax everywhere. what do you think...

For those scratches just too deep to buff out.. what is the best wax or sealer to hide it and make it less noticeable?

For those of you who give your customers a receipt or an invoice.. do you put your home address on it for place of business or what?

is there any good plastic/rubber sealant that actually goes into the scratch to hide them? i saw this somewhere but i forgot where.. its like this oily stuff that turns hard when it completely dries..

i saw these kits.. its not the PDR kits that the pro uses but like a glue system that supposely remove dents. anyone tried these? does it work at all? or does it just push out the dent but still leave a mark?

You guys ever have those hard to reach spots like the side panels on the bottom? i saw a kit that you can just hook up to any drill and use it that way.. is it any good? im thinking maybe the drill wont have enough power for it.

Its on there pretty good! The yellow paint would not even scratch off! Best way to get it out? i used some tar remover from Turtle wax and all it did was smeared it and it turned all brown! Im thinking a lot of WD40 or maybe even Goo off?

I saw a guy at the dealership buffing out the wheels thats been curb.. what does it take? i know theres sanding and spraying involved.. anyone?

the plastic on in the front of my car.. below the windshield is starting to fade and turn grey, almost white! whats the best way to renew it? also the side moldings which is rubber below the side mirrors and even my rearview mirrors are like that!

Yea.. i got this guy called me today with a black bmw x5.. he said he got a few scratches on the hood and in the rear bumper that he needs to be tooken out.. he doesnt want the car fully detailed as he just got it done last month. i told him some scratches depending on its dept and condition...

Any of you use something thats real quick to wipe down a car? something that absorbs a lot of water.. :dance

hey guys. whats a good camera to use to take detailed pictures of cars? something that'll show swirl marks and small scratches.. nothing special. possibly between the $200-$300 range. any suggestions?

got an old *** 90 jetta and it wouldnts start up. guage lights turns on but no ticking sound when trying to start car.. what could be all the problems possible? im thinking its just the starter but i thought whenever a starter goes out.. it'll still tick when you try to start it.

How many of you add this service to your detailing company? is it hard to do? Can you go mobile with this service?

Anyone got any information on color sanding?

what time of day do you usually get business? What days are the most booked?