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    Questions regarding PA Viking…

    Greetings! I am expecting PA Viking Coat, Viking Spritz and Escalate to arrive today. This is my first experience with a Coating, but this one seems pretty straightforward to install. Since I anticipate using the Spritz frequently (each week, every other week) I’m not too concerned about any...
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    I'mmmmm baaaaaack....

    Hey, everyone... have not been around for a few years. Kinda lost the interest after going through some personal issues, and then I got some serious swirls in my daily driver and ended up lettting my detailing obsession go by the wayside. But, just bought a new motorcycle and have re-caught...
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    Questions re: For Sale Postings

    I understand there is a no posting rule for "For Sale" here at DC, and I am fine with that. Question I have is can I post a link here at DC to a "For Sale" thread posted at another site? Thanks- JeffW
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    Separating PB Pro Polish

    Hey, all... take a look at the pic of my PB Pro Polish and let me know if this is normal. About 2 weeks ago I went to use it and shook it up, then noticed it was pretty quickly separating as in the pic. Prior to this the liquid had always seemed to be consistent with only minor settling...
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    Stripping Wax/Sealants - A couple of ideas

    A couple ideas popped into mind recently on how to strip wax and sealants off the surface. I don't recall these ideas being kicked around here at DC so I thought I'd throw them out for feedback... Iso/H2O mixture spray - Regular wash, then spray down with a strong Iso mixture and immediately...
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    Tuff Suds - Your Opinion, Please...

    Tuff Suds II - I Love it! Ok, I can definitely tell a difference when I'm using a product with Tuff Suds. The mitt does seem to glide more smoothly than when using products w/o. I kept finding myself going back to the WG Autobathe cuz of this (not to mention the great smell, and rich lather)...
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    06 Civic & 05 Liberty in WG !!

    So, this past weekend I decided to completely redetail 2 of my cars, and went WG 100%. I absolutely love the results (the pics are not the greatest, tho). Here are my processes and results: * Both cars washed with WG Autobathe & foamed (AG samples), then I removed all waxes and sealants with...
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    *&#($@# Lawn Care Services

    Just went outside to catch a breath of fresh air and noticed the lawn care service is here mowing and trimming... D@Mn people mowed right up to the curb of the parking lot blowing the grass clippings out towards the cars. All these cars, including mine, with freaking grass clipping stuck to...
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    Detailing License Plates !!

    OK, my wife thinks I'm now more nutso than ever before. I disagree and tell her I just found something else that needs some polish and shine, that's all. It dawned on me this weekend as I was mopping around bored silly that the license plates on the cars need to be cleaned and detailed just...
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    2 Buckets are better than 1

    What a difference using 2 buckets make versus only using 1 !!! If you are still only using 1 bucket for a wash you need to see what dirt and grim is staying in your wash water, and potentially staying on your mitt and going right back onto your car... The blue bucket is my soap bucket, and...
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    Residue Removal Question

    Just finished applying another coat of EX sealant, and as usual I applied it too think in many places, therefore, after removing the sealant there is still a number of small sealant patches that are a PIB to remove. :down: Question: Can I let these spots sit overnight when then they should...
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    Care of Plastic Grill?

    Greetings! Didn't realize this, but I guess I'm not surprised that the grill on the 06 Civic is plastic. Below is a picture of what I'm talking about (stock photo, not mine)... I'm concerned about how this thing is going to hold up to all the freaking miles I put on the car. Question...
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    OTC Upholstery Protectant?

    Picking up my new car today and, of course, not paying a gazillion bucks to the dealer for either interior or exterior protectants!!! So, I got the exterior figured out but have no clue as to what I should buy OTC to protect the seats. Seeing that I didn't figure this out ahead of time and...
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    Best Combo - Royal Blue Pearl ?

    Picking up a new 06 Royal Blue Pearl Honda Civic LX tomorrow :yay Some of you might be familiar that my daughter totalled her old Saturn recently (everyone is fine), so I decided to hand down my 05 Honda Civic EX to her, and get a new 06 for me! Anyway, would like help from my brothers and...
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    Does UPPS Stains Trim?

    Does anyone know whether UPPS stains trim? :bump
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    New Blackfire Sealant ?

    So on some other sites (sorry, I peak once in a while) there has been some discussion about the new Blackfire sealant, however, I have not seen anything here at the great DC about this product yet. I am not familiar with the BF line at all, but understand it is pretty well respected on black...
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    P21S Paintwork Cleanser Questions

    I just ordered some and would like to know how community member's experience with this has been, especially regarding removal of acid rain spotting. Another question - it says 'prepare your vehicle for fresh wax' - OK to use a sealant after this, right? From the posting of the product on...
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    OCW Questions

    Thanks in advance for your help with this... I've used OCW a little in the past with favorable results and am considering increasing my usage depending on some of the answers to these questions. As spring approaches, I will be applying UPP on my magnesium metallic honda... 1. Topping UPP...
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    OMG KABOOM for Car Cleaning ! ?

    Washed my car this morning (typical weekend activity) and noticed my new neighbor across the street doing the same thing, and spraying the finish with something in a purple bottle - KABOOM! Went over to visit with him and he said it's the best way to clean off all the contaminants and old wax...
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    Review: Wolfgang Deep Gloss Spritz Sealant

    Product Pic: Description (from the manufacturer web site): This spray-on sealant is a revolution in paint protection. Wolfgang Deep Gloss Spritz Sealant is a direct descendant of our legendary wipe-on sealant, Wolfgang Deep Gloss Paint Sealant. The two share virtually the same blueprint...
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