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    Silicone

    Hey, i been reading more or less autopia topics for about 4 months now, checkin the forum about 4 times a day, i am hooked! anyway, every now and again, i read about ppl dismissing a product because it contains silicone.... now to the average joe detailer like me....whats bad and whats...
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    Really cheap PC....

    Found this for sale at my local electronics store...not bad for 15quid....which is liek a max of $25....check it out... lemme know, i think its by battery tho... http://www.maplin.co.uk/media/largeimages/35126i0.jpg here are the ''specs'' Auto polisher and waxer · 110 Watt motor...
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    Mercedes..

    :bounce Spent about 10 hours polishing, and waxin, and buffing up my dads mercedes...56k go get a beer... let me know wot u think...sorry for the huge pics hehe ignore the ''dust'' thats mainly dust on the camera lense...
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    Help on clay bar use.

    Hey guys, i been a lurker on this forum for a couple months, occasionally postin, and all your help had enabled me to get the cleanest car i have ever had :up we only get autoglym and meguiars over here...thinkin of usin clay, but worried that the difference won't be noticeable and that it...
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    GC or #26

    i wanna detail my brand new silver metallic Nissan X trail, and Was thinking about this... -Wash wheels and tires -Wash car with water -Wash with gold class shampoo -Rinse off with water -Dry -Deep Crystal Polish -Cleaner Wax -Gold class Wax -#26 i was thinking...where in those...
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    Silly question

    Hey guys...need to know one silly thing... A wax is a wax... a polish is a polish....but wot is a quick detailer exactly, wot does it do, and what is it made out of... please no sarcastic replies because i can see that coming hehe
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    Cloths

    Hey guys, pretty new to the scene of detailing, but i own more or less all of the meguiars consumer range. I use the foam applicator sponges to apply waxes and polishes, and then buff off using a meguiars 100% cottom terry cloth, and then buffin over again using the meguiars ultimate wipe. I...
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    Nissan Patrol

    Was thinkin of buyin a Nissan Patrol 3 Door and wondered if anyone has one, or knows if anyone has one.. Basically wanted to know whether it was possible to put on 20''-22'' wheels and still have tyre! thanks
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    Turtle Wax Window polish

    I just bought a bottle of this stuff, wondered if anyone had any experience with it? Seems pretty good..
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    Is it bad for my paint?

    Right, i recently bought an Autoglym Hydra Flexi Blade.....kinda like a squeegee (SP?) but like a big silicone blade.... well here is hwo i use it... 1) Rinse Car down with water 2) Wash with Gold Class 3) Rinse off with Water 4) Hydra Flexi Blade 5) Go over trouble areas and cracks with...
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    Photoshoots

    anyone got a thread on good places to photoshoot yo car after a detail...like an industrial area...or what lighting to use...etc?
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    Extra Shine Help!

    Right, i am a meguiars fan.....and its the only detailing thing we get around here....no i'm sorry, but zaino, and mothers recommendations will be useless...:nixweiss this is the process that i use... 1) Rinse with Water 2) Wash using Gold Class Shampoo 3) Rinse with Water 4) Wash with...
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    Malta

    Hey guys, fairly new to autopia and the whole detailing scene. As the topic says, i am from malta...the tiniest island ver...just below sicily...and italy , in the mediterranean. Zaino...Mothers... etc are not found here...however...meguiars is...and i went out and bought loads of their...
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    New

    Hey guys, great to find a forum, wit ppl who love cleanin cars as much as me!:wavey i am 19 years old, and live on the tiny island of malta which is found just below sicily in the meditteranean. i currently own a convertible renault megane, a suzuki vitara, nissan X-trail, Alfa romeo 166...
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