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    Issues with hydroBlue?!?

    I bought a gallon of hydroblue and really like it. I poured some into a 16oz bullet bottle with grey talco sprayer and hung it in my garage. I went to use it yesterday and noticed it was more green then blue, with a blue gooey ring at the level of fluids and the solution looked like it had glass...
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    Tolco spray heads?

    So CarPro has announced they are going to start shipping there products with a new style sprayer head, similar to the tolco ones but black. I was looking in to getting some tolco sprayers since I bought 12 CarPro bullet bottles with sprayers and the sprayers leak quite a bit. What’s the...
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    1oz pump cap for meguiars hyper wash?

    Does anyone know where I can find a pump cap to put on the bottle of Megs Hyperwash I just received. It came with the Pro-Blend measuring thing but it`s useless with the thick shampoo! I have to squeeze the heck out of the bottle to even a get a tiny amount in the thing. I`d like to just be able...
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    Products similar to Ammo Boost???

    Living in Wisconsin we see our fair share of snow and therefore road salt. I recently watched a video describing Ammo Boost. What caught my eye was the rust preventative additives that it has. Seems like a great product to use where salt and rust are prone to happen. Are there any other similar...
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    Good Source for 16oz PET bullet bottles???

    Does anyone know of good, inexpensive source to buy some 16oz clear PET bullet bottles like the ones that carpro uses for things like Iron-x and what not? I`m getting tired of all the different shapes and sizes of my bottles and want to standardize everything to one type of bottle. I`d also need...
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    303 - White bottle vs Blue Bottle?

    So It use to be pretty hard to find 303 in any store near me. I would usually go to Camping World and pick up a bottle or two. Then I saw it at my local Ace hardware. These were the white bottles labeled as 303 aerospace protectant. Fast forward a few years and I am starting to see 303 all over...
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    Help with time line for applying Coatings onto of each other?

    So we just picked up a slightly used Mercedes GLE350 for my wife. It is in decent shape but needs some love to bring the finish back to wear I like it. I already spent a day detailing the inside since the detailers at the dealership didn`t know what detailing is. Any how, my first question is...
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    Looking for a new tire coating product???

    sadly I have run out of my turtle wax Jet Black Endura-shine Tire coating. It`s sad that one of turtlewaxes best products that use to be available everywhere was discontinued. Any how I am looking for suggestions on what to switch over to. If any of you have used the Jet black coating and now...
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    CSL over dealer applied Racing Stripes?

    My father in law just bought a new Mini countryman and is having the dealer install the racing stripes to the hood next week. I was talking with him and he asked me if I could do a new car prep and coating for him. He had the $1500 dealer coating on his last car. I was thinking of ordering CSL...
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    In need of some Optimum Gloss Coat, can anyone help me out?

    I applied gloss coat to my CX-5 a few month back and shortly after it got nailed hard with a giant bird poop. It etched into the coating or clear, no sure which one but in order to remove the markings I had to polish that spot. It`s only about a 8" diameter area that I polished. The result is...
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    Gloss coat and bugs

    Hello, I was able to complete my polish and gloss coat application over the past few days. The Gloss Coat was applied yesterday morning at around 9am, I left the car sit in the sun all day long but had to drive during the evening and as a result the front is now splattered with the souls of...
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    White LC pads turned yellow after washing?

    I polished my brother in laws black 328i this weekend with LC orange pads and UC followed by Menzerna 3800 on a white LC. I rinsed the pads in the sink with some dawn dish soap to get rid of most of the product in them and threw them in the wash machine (free and clear detergent) with my other...
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    Are all "wheel woolies" created equal?

    Looking into getting some wheel woolies, the 3-piece set. Looking at various website I see wheel woolies under different brands, groits wheel woolies, Adams, chemical guys, ABN, etc... Are they all the same thing just sold under private labels? Or is there a difference. I see some sets for...
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    Questions about ONR in winter on dirty car???

    I bought a new CX-5 meteor gray last spring and have been loving the car. I had to spend a weekend "fixing" the finish from the idiots who washed the car for the final check with dirty shop rag "Arrgggghhhh". Any how I polished the finish to my liking and washed the car all summer with the 2...
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    New car care advice and tips needed

    last Saturday I bought a 2016 Meteor grey (dark grey) Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring. The car had less then 100 miles on when we picked it up. Now maybe it has 400 miles so very new. I've never bought a brand new car so I'm a having a bit of analysis paralysis when it comes to how to properly maintain...
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    Which One???...If you had to?

    So I only have my daily driver Mazda Protege5 that I need to polish up a bit and I'm broke. The machine will only be used about twice a year tops so i was thinking of getting a rotary From Harbor frieght but don't know which one. One is 40 bucks 300-3000rpm range and one is 60 bucks 1000-3000...
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    If you Had too...Chicago Electric/Harbor Freight

    So I only have my daily driver Mazda Protege5 that I need to polish up a bit and I'm broke. The machine will only be used about twice a year tops so i was thinking of getting a rotary From Harbor frieght but don't know which one. One is 40 bucks 300-3000rpm range and one is 60 bucks 1000-3000...
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    Getting supplies and Rotary

    Hello everyone. So I have a white Mazda Protege5 that has "cloudy paint", theres very little reflection and gloss. I am going to be investing in a Makita 9227c and some polishes. I have Turtle Wax Plantium Gloss something another wax. I've used rotarys before, my dad old milwaukee one that...
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    I like my Women like I like My....

    Ok so I thought this would be fun to experiment with. Let play a game called I like my women (or men, if your a female or of alternate lifestyle) like I like my, {object} then three things to discribe it. I'll give you and example and lets see where you all can take it from here. I like my...
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    Yep, I'm new too!!! From OR, hello

    what's up everyone. I'm new to this site but have been loving cars for a while. My names Mark, and I have a Drinking problem.... Whoops wrong forum for that... No, seriously I have a 2003 Mazda Protege5 and the wife has a 2003 Audi A4. Going to be doing some major detail work on both cars...
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