My car doesn't have a clear coat, and I'm unsure how to clean/maintain/detail it because I've always worked on cars with a clear coat. Will a clay bar rub/scratch the paint off? Is there a certain polish/wax I need to use? All help will be appreciated. BTW I use meguiars products..... … [Read more...]
Wax recommendations for my car?
March 13, 2011 By 1 Comment
I would like to get a wax that takes out all of those little scratches you see in the sun? Any suggestions? I bought some Meguiars 7 and it seems to work pretty nice. I know there was a product by Meguiars called Scratch X? Also some other products called Machine Glaze by 3m, but that is super expensive. Any suggestions? Thanks for the help! … [Read more...]
How to Buff out Swirl Marks From Your Car Paint
March 10, 2011 By 5 Comments
Hey all got my new products from the Chemical Guy's and thought I'd try it out on that spoiler I wet sanded last time. I am so much happier with the results as you can see. I'm pretty sure that I covered everything that I was using in the video, but for those of you who want a re-cap Chemical Guys : Cut 1.0 Chemical Guys : Pro Polish Chemical Guys : Polishing Pad Conditioner Hex Logic Pads : Yellow, Orange, and White … [Read more...]
Introducing the Adam’s Flex System
March 7, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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Can using a quick detailer cause scratches to your car? Mine is black but I see everything.?
February 21, 2011 By 1 Comment
I washed my car Saturday. Tomorrow is only Wednesday, but my car looks dirty. I don't know if it's because it rained Monday or not. However, at what point can you use a quick detailer vs washing the car? And will quick detailing scratch the car if it's dirty underneath? … [Read more...]
Meguiars Scratch X (2008 Dodge Avenger)?
February 20, 2011 By 1 Comment
My girlfriend has a 2008 Dodge Avenger with many scratches on the left front fender that I have been wanting to remove. Someone told me to use Meguiars Scratch X. I have done some research on it in the past couple minutes on the internet and was just wondering, will this scratch x take off the finish and paint as well or is it really that good where it will take away the scratches and nothing else? It is a 2008 Dodge Avenger--Black. Thank you very much in advance! … [Read more...]
How To Use Meguiar’s 2010 NEW Rubbing and Polishing Compound
February 7, 2011 By 22 Comments
Drawing on decades of professional experience with body shops, paint manufacturers and car makers, Meguiar's has released its new Clear Coat Safe Rubbing and Polishing Compounds for hand application. The new compounds feature Meguiars Diminishing Abrasives technology, which minimizes user effort while maximizing performance and results. Additionally, both compounds offer consumers a safe alternative to improve the appearance of their cars paint without the harsh abrasives found in traditional … [Read more...]
How often should I wax my dark colored car?
February 7, 2011 By 1 Comment
I have a newer Honda that's almost a year old and it's dark blue so every scratch and dust speck can be seen. How often should I wax it and how much is too much? I waxed it last about 3 months ago using Meguiars Nxt Tech 2.0 paste wax. I live where it doesn't snow in the winter and it gets pretty warm in summer. … [Read more...]
detail black car ,polish , wash no wax. look again.simplest glare polish swirl marks
January 21, 2011 By Leave a Comment
perfect finish on black...now 2 and a half years old E92 (GLARE1) and 8 years old E46(GLARE 2) no wax easy to detail easy to keep clean easy to repair scratches … [Read more...]
Porter cable 7424 buffer polisher?
June 18, 2010 By 1 Comment
Hi i just got a porter cable 7424 in the mail today. Unfortunatley all i could afford is the pad that came with it. So thats all i have, it and the pad. Just wondering if this would do anything with a 3m rubbing or polishing compund to my car (get rid of scratch wise). Ive heard that your not suppose to use just a dry pad and the compund. Like your suppose to put some conditioner on the pad before use. Well i dont have any that you can buy, so does anyone have any aleternatives? Like can i just … [Read more...]
