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    ardex anyone?

    Has anyone tried the new ardex hd 1 and hd 2? I remember using a mild polish years ago that worked pretty well. I have not used any of the new stuff, If someone has please post your experiences. New Releases
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    Winter product storage?

    How does everyone store there products during winter? Would a unheated garage be sufficient?
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    Buff and Shine pads?

    I was able to pick up a few buff and shine yellow polishing pads locally for really cheap. I tried one the other day with M205 and it worked very nicely. Wanting to try one with M105 to see how the combo performs. It was much easier to prime the pad, and much less clogging then the CCS pads...
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    Using M105?

    How are you guys using M105? I have had great success, and I have had terrible flashing, gumming and dusting. I Believe this may be from working on warm surface, but not to sure. My Process: Flex DA /CCS orange Pad priming; 1 or 2 mists FI, Rub M105 into pad evenly Add 3 dots more set...
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    Wheel Polishing

    I have lack of experience when it comes to wheels. I have had good luck on new wheels, getting them clean and protected. I use apc to clean with a soft brush or wheel mitt, then I use Pro Polish to clean and shine, follow with a wax or sealant for protection. I ran into a nasty set of wheels...
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    Foam Pad Comparisons chart?

    Anyone have links? I would like to find a chart that compares all Major brands, Lake Country, Meguiars, 3m, Sonus, Buff & Shine, etc. I really want to know if LC white is more aggressive the Meguiars yellow? But a pad chart would be sweet. Thanks
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    PB's Black Hole

    I just used BH last weekend for the first time and the little 01 black VW golf looked amazing. I kind of cheated on the job a little. baked on crap APC+ 8:1 washed with NXT dried with 3 mega plush MF's spot polished with Flex/105/orange BH the entire car with flex/BH/yellow polish. wheel wells...
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    Poorboys Question?

    I have used many PB's products, in and out of the sun, They are very user friendly products, and yield great results. Question: What makes them work in the sun or on a warm car? PS. I always try to keep in the shade, But sometimes I have no choice.
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    Using both Rotary and DA?

    How many use both rotary and DA when compounding/polishing? How many use just DA? How many use just Rotary?
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    Flex slight wobble?

    My flex has a slight wobble? Anyone? I use it with both Meg's and LC pads. It's has been wobbling since day one and I have only used it a few times.
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    EXP Quickie!

    Just washed and EXP, and my girlfriend says I never do her car! :) photos were taken a few hours later after a nice drive back from the Jersey shore.
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    Ways to Apply Collinite 845?

    I have read a few threads on multiple boards, and still don't really know the best methods of applying IW. DA finishing pad? speed 3-1/2 Damp foam applicator by hand? One section at a time, wait 30 sec remove? Do the entire car, wait until all the solvents evaporate, 1-2 hours, then remove...
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    getting more pressure from your garden hose?

    What are ways to get better pressure from you garden hose, without the use of a pressure washer?attachments, sprayers, tips etc.
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    Removing polish from chips?

    I am currently working on a 97 black civic, and the entire front of the car has chips, and what looks to be some clear coat failure, small little line fractures, as if just dried out and split. The marks are about this size: l V / W X (hard to explain I could post pics later.) I finished the...
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    LSP (for use on all surfaces)

    How many of you use LSP's such as a sealant or wax or glaze, that are good for all surfaces, paint, blk moulding, glass, chrome, etc. I really like VM for this, But would just like to see what others are using. It saves time cleaning outside of windows and dressing mouldings.
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    Need Advice on AIO's

    I am looking into AIO products, for use on inexpensive details. If you guys had to chose an all in one which would it be and why? I don't know if I want good correction, with little protection, or little correction, with better protection. I know they all must contain cleaners. I think I am...
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    Surbuf pads?

    Has anyone used these pads? They say they could be used on automotive paint. Wondering how these would perform on the flex, they are also for use with a DA polisher.
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    Detailers Automotive Clay: - An Article by Jon Miller

    Detailers Automotive Clay: - An Article by Jon Miller -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The advent of detailer's clay is an example of why it's important to stay in touch with the innovations made in the detailing industry. New products...
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    Purple Foamed Wool Pad use?

    What products does everyone use with there PFW?
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    Are you gellin'?

    Looking into a good wheel cleaner. I currently use my APC diluted (AM triple seven) and it seems to work well. But still scrubbing is needed. I understand that most cleaners will still need a lil' scrubbing. I am looking into a gel wheel cleaner, or citrus wheel cleaner, I hear these cleaners...
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