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    Trick for cleaning brake calipers

    Hey guys whats up? I have finally got my new wheels and tires on my ride and painted the calipers before they where put on.The question is how do you guys clean the calipers with the wheels on(what tools and cleaners? Thanks
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    getting glue off headliner

    Ok first off this was not my car, a friend of mine tried to use velcro to keep the sunvisor up on his car and not only did it not work now he can not get the sticky stuff off the healiner.The head liner is tan velour (spelling ?) any help would be great.
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    Alloy wheels with rivets

    I have just purchased some alloy wheels that have rivets and was wandering if anyone else had these.I would like some tips on cleaning these.They have small areas that anormal brush will not reach.
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    ppcl and after market paint

    Just got the truck back from the paint shop and am going to wait about 3 or 4 weeks to put Zaino on.I plan on re-doing the whole truck over from scratch.I will clean the paint with PPCL and was wondering if I could or should use the PPCL on the newly painted areas?Thanks for any input
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    first paint shop visit ,suggestions please

    Going down the highway last week a re-tread off of a semi flew out from under the corvette in front of me and slammed into the front of my truck.It did not dent anything but scratched the bull bar (powder coat silver) and the left side of the front clip pretty deep.I took it to the paint shop...
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    Boss has new digital and snap these shots

    What ya think?
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    How often do you clean the inside?

    How often do you guys clean the inside of your car compared to the outside?I know most of us here wash at least once a week but do you do the same for the inside?
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    Just swirl removal how much?

    I have been thinking about getting a PC but the way I see it is I need alot of practice before I try to remove swirls on dark paint.So I was just wandering if someone could give me an idea of how much it would cost me to just have a proffessional do this for me.Thanks
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    Griot's Garage 6" Polisher $80 w/ free shipping Right Now on Amazon!!!

    If it rained and you did not drive the car in the rain I think you will be just fine with a QD.Just make sure no grit splashed up or blew on the car and QD away.Good luck
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    93 FD RX7 with LS6 swap

    My wife has a 2001 Xterra that I would like to soften the ride on.I do not know a whole lot about suspensions and was wandering if any of you guy and gals could help me out a little.Would shocks alone help alot?I went to a couple of Xterra sites but they all seem to argue to much and I did not...
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    Acrylic tag and glass polish

    Hey all, I have an acrylic tag on the front of my truck and it is showing wear and tear.My question is what can I use to get minor scratches out and clean it?The tag is not cheap and would not want to screw it up:confused: Thanks for any help!!
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    Street Dreams Detail - Audi R8 V10

    This is off subject I know but would like a few comments if possible.I have purchased an accessory for my ride and it has two black plastic covers that go over each end about 8inches X 11inches.They are very hard or not flexable and was wondering if someone could tell me how to paint these the...
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    DB hacked again?

    Hey all, I bought a new double halogen light and stand kit as a few of you guys have suggested and now I can see stuff I have never seen in my paint:eek: I sat it up in the garage on saturday and started QDing Z-6 to prepare for ZFX and Z5 combo to try and cover a few swirl marks I could see in...
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    Review: Optimum Opti Clean

    Picked my son up from school today with his rolling book bag and as he was puting it in the dirty wheels hit the truck.The scratches are about 1/4 inch wide x 4inches I am going to use 3M SWR to see if I can get them out.the scratch is barely deep enough to feel and not to the primer.My question...
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    Detailed Elegance - 3 day detail / 2007 Audi Q7

    Has anyone ever tried these cloths?You can buy them just about anywhere and we use them in the house with great results.I was dusting the house and had a brain storm for using them in the car so I put one in the car and they work excellent for the red light stop dusting if you know what I...
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    Ferrari at Monza...

    Hey all I usally post on the deatailing page and had a question better asked here.I have a V6 Nissan Crew Cab and was wandering if anyone had any ideas on exhaust for a V6 that has the sound of a V8 or close?Thanks for any help:confused:
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    Bumps in my paint ?

    Yesterday I had rubbed my hand over a couple of spots on the truck and it felt bumpy.I know that most likely its stuff I missed before I Zed the paint you can't see just feel it.How bad would this be if I waited till spring to redo these areas?I do not want to do any long term damage but would...
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    pasteing your pic below your sig

    Cyber and Detailking how do you guys get pics to come up below your signature in every post?:confused:
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    Zaino on plastic VS metal

    My truck has fender flares and front nose cone that are painted plastic and the plastic never has that reflective look the metal painted surface has.I think some of you will understand what I mean it just does not reflect things as clear.I was wandering if anyone has tried extra coats only on...
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    Here's the REAL answer to the brake dust problem.....

    The only thing that I can really buy locally besides EO tire swipes and junky rags for dirty work was EO 20/20.I say was because K-mart did carry 20/20 but not anymore so now it looks like everythings going to be mail order.This sucks because shipping & handleing and the price on most sites for...
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