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    XPEL Ultimate: (1) Why need sealant? (2) Needs polishing to stay shiny? (3) Clay?

    I'm thinking about having XPEL Ultimate installed on my car, but want to understand what the long-term care is to maintain a new, shiny look. 1. If the PPF is self-healing, then why does it need a sealant? 2. Does it need polishing to stay shiny? If so, why if it is self-healing? 3. Does...
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    3M Paint Defender

    3M Auto: Products for People Who Love Cars Can anyone share their experience with this product? Or whether they think this product is worthwhile? Did a search and didn't find this already posted.
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    What is the best WINDOW waterspot remove really stubborn waterspots?

    I know 3D's waterspot remover works, but with a lot of elbow grease, and my detailer just doesn't want to use 3D products. Can you guys recommend another product? Believe me - these are really stubborn waterspots, so this product will need to be at least as effective as 3D's. Thanks in...
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    3D Express Wax experiences?

    Somebody wants to charge me $50 to put on this stuff on my silver car. Has anyone had experience with this product? How long does it last? How well does it hide swirls and scratches?
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    3D Eraser experience? Water spot removal gel.

    Eraser I had these water spots on almost all my windows and side mirrors and my detailer was unable to remove them. Well, I tried this new guy who does mobile car washes and he was able to remove some of the water spots and said he can do the rest of the water spots at another time if he...
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    Does downshifting 2 slow down w/ your Sportronic automatic wear out the transmission?

    I downshift a lot to save breaks, but is that excessively wearing out my automatic transmission too? I'd rather wear out my brakes than my transmission.
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    Wikipedia claims that the newer automatic car washes are paint safe

    Car wash - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia See bolded text - thoughts?
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    Looking for quality Clear Bra installer in San Diego that can do the ENTIRE hood

    Anyone know of a quality Clear Bra installer in San Diego that can do the ENTIRE hood of a small car?
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    Looking for San Diego mobile detailer or detail shop in the UTC/La Jolla area

    Don't wanna be driving more than 15 minutes for a biweekly carwashes. Thanks.
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    These guys claim their sealant they use lasts a year - is that really possible?

    High Tech Formula PAINT SEALANTS AND PAINT SEALANT - STATE OF THE ART CAR SALON IN SAN DIEGO. I did a search for "AT-5 Gold Plus Sealant" but nothing came up. Plus, I know that whenever someone tosses the word, "Teflon," around like that, it's a red flag. But these guys have been in...
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    Some questions for you guys

    1. For extra protection, could I just add another layer of clear coat to my car? If so, what's the best way to do this? 2. When filling deep scratches with touch up paint, what's the best clear coat to use to cover the repair? 3. Does it really matter whether we use a microfiber towel or...
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