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i am trying to decide on a product to use for my weekly washes to keep my leather completely matte and new looking. i hate any type of shine on leather. so far have been using leatherique and pristine clean but the process takes a long time and i dont think it should be used more than once...

i am debating opticoating my daily driver... right now i give it the usual polish every few months and reapply sealant(opti seal) every time i wash the car is a black 04 TL honda paint is not amazing so it is starting to show its age on top of being a daily driver i was thinking of...

I have been using my DA a lot more recently b/c i cannot working inside anymore i have the megs MF correcting and finishing polish with the MF pads then topping with opti seal the system has given me great results however i am always looking for more would the HD uno system with the...

I am trying to wash my car weekly in the quickest and easiest way possible while avoiding swirls as much as possible. To me this made sense but some ONR gurus might have better input soak the car in QD strength ONR wash off with hose and try to remove as much dirt as possible ONR...

I have tried D151 on several cars by rotary at 2.5 on the makita It has caked up very quickly and left really bad holigrams what am I doing wrong used a yellow LC pad even on the PC with a soft pad it dries up very quickly

I saw some people using the bissell one is that any good? Id really like to get a professional one but for the cost they are not worth it

so far I have found the best spray bottle to be a spray master head with a zep bottom since it is clear and you can actually see what you are working with. does spraymaster make clear bottles or only gray?

This Jeep came to us after it had been sitting for a while as you can tell by the pics. It has just under 300,000 miles so it has been through a lot but is still in great shape. after pics don't do it justice and look a bit orange. when it clears up I will take better outdoor after pics...

I have been searching all over and couldn t find a write up how to do the KB method for both the DA and rotary going to be using 105/205 thanks from my understanding on the DA it is prime the pad completely cover the surface lay a bead polish with lots of pressure until 105 gets dry...

I am in NJ/PA area and can no longer buy Ardex speedy brightener b/c it is illegal to sell here now. From my experience it is the best all around dressing I have used or seen. Ardex still makes it I just can't find it anywhere. So I am looking for something to use instead of it... any...

I bought a Makita 9227C about 3 months ago it has been great besides one problem the power cord... every time that I use it the cord "wraps" around itself and tangles up so today was the final straw right at the base where the wire connects to the machine it ripped inside now I have to hold...

which is a sign of better coverage I have been using collinite 476 for years and it has always caused water to bead on any car that I have put it on. Just tried opti seal for the first time and it is causing the water to sheet off for the most part has anyone else noticed this? is...

Everyone seems to like the PC DA so I purchased one of autogeek Now I am thinking what can the DA do that I can't do with a rotary? The rotary can cut heavy swirls more easily and quickly And with ultrafina I can finish down with no holograms and even jewel the paint so where does...

Tell me if this makes sense or if you guys know of a better technique. obviously each car is different but as a general rule of thumb does this make sense 105 on wool to cut heavy swirls(if necessary) followed by 205 via PC to remove micro marring defects and polish to high gloss(...

what kind of extension cords are you guys using A nice extension cord is really nice and often overlooked im using a shorter version of this rigid one and want to upgrade to a thicker gauge, better for your tools any suggestions?

when diluting ONR do you guys just use the cap as 1oz??

On my dewalt rotary I have had the Lake Country 6" (the yelllow one) for about 2 yrs and it has never given me a problem I was going to try either the soft foam w66 meguiars but was leaning more towards the w68 more sturdy plate. I use the makita mainly for taking out wet sanding marks...

sometimes i need to polish a car when a customer doesnt have a garage and because i dont have a canopy. can i do this im using menzerna FPII or 106ff someitmes more agressive if needed. the work time is really short bc it is hot. i no you can create swirls when the clear gets to hot but is...

i was reading ont he forum that wool generates less heat than heavy cut foam pads. when is it appropriate to use wool? thanks in advance i have only been using foam even with intensive polish would i get better results if i had wool pads what are some good ones to buy?

i was thking about finishing off with 106ff by rotary then topping with souvern (possibly a machine glaze in between the 2) would i get better results to not glaze or wax and just use opti seal as my lsp does opti seal finish down better than 106ff or will it make the finish look worse if...