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    DSW.....under or over?

    With the Danase Wet Glaze, are you guys using it UNDER your LSP (sealant or carnuba) or OVER it with the best results. I just got my first bottle of this miracle glaze I hear so much about, and see that it can be applied under or over about anything. So what's producing the best appearance...
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    What's the best auto wash/shampoo?

    I currently use Zaino Z1 and really like it. Now this is NOT for my customer cars that I usually use CG Citrus Wash on...this is for my own cars that are nearly always clean an well prepped and protected. The resaon I want something other than Zaino is because I'm always buying it when I...
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    Paint softness chart???

    I've seen a paint softness chart on here somewhere showing the part softness, or hardness, for the different car manufacturers. Does anyone know where it's at or have a copy they can post?
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    Where to buy Ultrafina online

    Can anybody throw up some links of where to buy Ultrafina online for a good price?
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    Where do I find these spray bottles???

    Look at this picture of the spray bottle this fellow is using. Does anyone know where to get these? These look like really nice spray bottles, but I cannot find them anywhere online here.
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    Best LSP for silver metallic?

    I have an '05 Ford Freestyle that I bought new. The finish is as clean and smooth as you'll find. My questions is: what's the best LSP for silver metallic paint to really make it pop? A carnuba or a sealant? Remember, this is not BMW or VW paint, but Ford...if that makes any difference. Thanks!
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    Where to buy carpet spotter kit?

    With so many different types of stains in vehicles, is there anyone that sells a carpet spotter kit? Maybe a selection of 6 different 8-16oz bottles?
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    What spotters to use with Mytee Lite II extractor?

    I have a Mytee Lite II extractor that I use. First I spray the carpets down with Chempro Ultra Pac LVC and brush it in. Then I use the extractor with Prochem All Fiber Rinse mixed in the solution tank. Works well to get all the dirt out that you CANNOT see. But I am not getting grease...
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    How fast/slow with rotary to remove swirls?

    When using SIP (with LC CCP orange) on a 2'x2' area, how slow to you go to get the swirls out? Figure 1500-1700 as the speed. Do you go very slow or quick? Do you apply any pressure on the first couple passes, before the metal heats up, to break the SIP down or now? And how many passes do...
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    Llumar Tint...which version

    Of the available Llumar tint series, what is a good one to go with for good looks and durability but low cost? Performance Gray??? Stealth??? Is anyone an expert on this?
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    WTB: Menzerna SIP & 106FP

    I'm looking for some Menzerna SIP and 106FP. Does anyone have some they would like to sell? Thanks.
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    How many passes???

    When using product such as OP, OC, etc at 1100-1500, how many passes should it take to remove swirls and light scratches? I've heard that people are doing 2-3 passes over a 2'x2' area. I do 8 or more and still have marks left. Any advice?
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    Tent for detailing???

    I have a driveway that offers shade in the early morning and late evening. I need to detail during the day. Does anybody have a link or location to purchase some type of tent that can be easily set up, used to shade an entire vehicle, and then easily taken down and stored until the next day...
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    CG Pastes??? Pete's, 50/50, or Hardcore?

    Of the three Chemical Guy's three paste waxes...Pete's 53, 50/50, and Hardcore XXX, what is the difference, and which is the best? Is one better for an application than another? What's the difference?
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    How do I get bug marks off front bumper?

    I purchased a used '04 Nissan Maxima that is the White Frost in color. The paint is very nice and fairly flaw free...execpt...the front bumper. Where bugs were on the bumper and left to sit, there are marks on the bumper the shape of bug splatters. From far away they can't be seen, but up...
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    Chemical Guys ONE - Tell me about it.

    I've heard about a product called ONE from Chemical Guys. What is it exactly? I cannot find it on their website. What the deal. Same with JefSeal...what's it?
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    Help with soft paint/clear...

    I have a hard time getting the swirls out of soft paint...such as Honda/Acura. With my Hitachi rotary, it seems like everything I use puts swirls into the finish. When I work my way back, removing the swirls I added, I sometimes still have the original amount of swirls I started with...
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    Hard Paints or Soft Paints...list anyone???

    Does anyone want to create a list of what vehicles have hard, medium, and soft paint/clearcoat? Then lay down a compound, polish, glaze regiment that works best for each of the paint types. Help nubies like myself from having to buy and test every product out there on every manufacturer of...
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    Zymol AProducts worth the $$$

    I was looking at Zymol's website and they seem to market their products well. Are they really as good, and worth the money, as they try and get one to believe? I'd be interested in trying some, but not if it's simply overprices. Opinions.
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    What's the best duster???

    Everybody's heard of the California Car Duster, but what's the best duster out there? Anybody used the California Super Duster on a normal sized car? Is it too big, or does it make the job faster? Go big! The California Super Duster works great on large vehicles such as SUVs, trucks, boats...
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