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Do you love having a clean car? Need some advice or tips on how to detail your car? If so, this is your new home. Come on in!

  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Detailing Forum Classifieds Thread (Please Read Before Posting)

    <b>READ THE RULES <FONT COLOR="red"><i>BEFORE</i></FONT> POSTING</b><p>This thread is the official, and only CLASSIFIED thread going on in the...

    Started by SilverSLC, 06-22-2009 07:20 AM
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    08-31-2010 10:33 PM Go to last post
  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Detailing Forum "How-To"

    Since there are a lot of repeat threads in here about "What is the best wax", "How should I wax my car", "Swirl Removal?", "How to properly wash a...

    Started by Anthony@VMG, 06-16-2003 04:40 PM
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  1. Check my process for engine cleaning.

    I know this is dicussed many times, but I am nervous and want a double check before I do this on my V70 Volvo. I have Griots engine cleaner and...

    Started by Mr Roo, 08-30-2010 09:28 AM
    • Replies: 8
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    Today 03:01 PM Go to last post
  2. 2 bucket method and ONR.

    I was thinking about this... Might be the problem. If you are 2 bucketting with ONR and using frash water in the second bucket arent you diluting...

    Started by DawnsKayBug, Today 01:20 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    Today 01:37 PM Go to last post
  3. Where can i get a Grill...

    Where can i get a grill like the one in the car in this link ...

    Started by richiemind, Today 01:35 PM
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    Today 01:35 PM Go to last post
  4. best all in one product for car pain?

    is xmt360 the best all in one product?

    Started by DJbuddyPL, Yesterday 12:18 PM
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    Yesterday 11:11 PM Go to last post
  5. They aren't all bad

    1995 Ferarri 355 Spider .. 24K miles .. Daughter & son-in-laws toy. Was last polished out 2 summers ago and since then very well kept up. Its...

    Started by Jesstzn, Yesterday 05:27 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    Yesterday 05:44 PM Go to last post
  6. So my brother is buying my birthday present, he said i have a $300 limit :) Goof stuff or what?

    (Ordering from Coastal Tools) Porter-Cable 7424XP 5" Polisher Kit Includes 5" Contour Backing Pad $125.00 (Ordering form Auto-geek) ...

    Started by VDuBPL, 09-04-2010 10:01 AM
    • Replies: 11
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    Yesterday 04:29 PM Go to last post
  7. Spray-on bra

    ok i heard about this on another forum, but no one could give me any details on it. i was wondering how possible it would be to protect the front end...

    Started by worth_fixing, 09-03-2010 12:17 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 134
    Yesterday 11:07 AM Go to last post
  8. Caring for satin finishes?

    Can anyone provide me with tips on caring for a car with a satin finish. Car is painted with standard black ppg and then cleared with a 30% satin...

    Started by **STEVE**, 08-03-2010 03:26 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    Yesterday 07:06 AM Go to last post
  9. Car detailing after a year?

    My car just hit one year mark, its a 09 cc shadow blue, recently i have had water spots issues, tried everything from vinger and water to rubbing...

    Started by DJbuddyPL, 09-04-2010 10:50 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 77
    Yesterday 04:47 AM Go to last post
  10. Meguiars headlight restoration kit

    Does anyone have experience with this? Just wanted to get some feedback on it before I trying it out on some OEM HID's. ...

    Started by sublimnl, 06-22-2010 07:34 AM
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    Yesterday 12:10 AM Go to last post
  11. Question about front bumper/hood paint chip fix

    hey guys; i'm new to this secotion of the forum, but i see you guys can pull off some amazing things. i was wondering what the best way you be to...

    Started by worth_fixing, 09-02-2010 11:56 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    09-04-2010 11:22 PM Go to last post
  12. Any secrets for polishing up headlights?

    PO of my car had some sort of tinting film on the headlights, looked goofy so I removed them. Now I cant seem to get them to shine. No matter what I...

    Started by vundrwagn, 09-03-2010 08:50 PM
    • Replies: 9
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    09-04-2010 08:41 PM Go to last post
  13. Best place to get a new paint job???

    i hear a lot of people say hey man macco 200 bucks but sometimes its cheap for a reason.. i want a good paint job that will last and not fade.........

    Started by DasDubkid, 07-23-2010 04:09 PM
    • Replies: 7
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    09-04-2010 02:12 PM Go to last post
  14. Just Recieved My 7424xp Kit From Autogeek

    Just wanted to say hey to the detailing forum. Today my poorboys kit came from autogeek after a painstaking 8 days. I had posted in here about a year...

    Started by sbghms, 08-31-2010 10:20 PM
    • Replies: 12
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    09-03-2010 09:18 PM Go to last post
  15. dried on wax...

    one day i was waxing my car... i used the nxt 2.0 by meguiars on my black car. the thing is, after waxing ON, i didnt have time to wax OFF... so i...

    Started by mujjuman, 09-01-2010 07:23 PM
    • Replies: 13
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    09-03-2010 04:29 PM Go to last post
  16. Exotics detail

    Lotus exige , Mission: remove haze from paint and reduce paint imperfections. Process: - onr wash , claybar whole car and windows - meg leather...

    Started by ProReflection, 09-02-2010 11:11 PM
    • Replies: 4
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    09-03-2010 11:53 AM Go to last post
  17. Question about polished wheels.

    I recently had my wheels professionally polished. I went through Wheel Magic, who uses a technique that allows them to do it without removing the...

    Started by Raudi225, 08-30-2010 03:56 PM
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    09-02-2010 06:53 PM Go to last post
  18. can't get paint overspray off car...

    I picked up a 2001 Jetta the other day off a friend of a friend..The person I got the car off of clearly didn't care much about how it looked..Well...

    Started by ProstheticGTI, 08-29-2010 08:07 AM
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    09-02-2010 04:54 PM Go to last post
  19. Leather care in the sun/extreme heat

    I want to clean and condition the leather in my car this week, esp since it's been 1 year since I last did this, and also because this is the only...

    Started by mujjuman, 09-01-2010 03:13 PM
    • Replies: 7
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    09-02-2010 04:37 PM Go to last post
  20. Paint transferred to black leather seat

    My wife left an aluminum water bottle on the seat in the hot sun for a week. Well, I drove today and tried to move the bottle. It was stuck. ...

    Started by phila2.0, 08-30-2010 09:53 PM
    • Replies: 4
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    09-02-2010 11:34 AM Go to last post
  21. Cleaning rubber window seals?

    Car is a 2005 gti 1.8t. the bottom rubber window seal has a felt like material on the inside of it, which i believe the PO dumped something on,...

    Started by PepsiFiend69, 08-31-2010 12:05 PM
    • Replies: 3
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    09-02-2010 11:33 AM Go to last post
  22. Can this be polished out?

    http://i85.photobucket.com/albums/k48/menace1930/car1.jpg http://i85.photobucket.com/albums/k48/menace1930/car2.jpg ...

    Started by menace1930, 09-01-2010 03:50 PM
    • Replies: 6
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    09-02-2010 11:28 AM Go to last post
  23. Smells in cars...

    Dear experts. how do I get rid of the smell of cigarettes from a car? The previous owner smoke and although I have scrubbed the inside it still...

    Started by Papanicola, 08-03-2010 09:56 AM
    • Replies: 6
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    08-31-2010 10:00 PM Go to last post
  24. Leather Care Discussion

    In light of a couple recent threads on leather, lets open up that whole can of worms: Great link, thanks for putting all that together. ...

    Started by Mechorg, 08-30-2010 11:43 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 149
    08-31-2010 10:25 AM Go to last post
  25. How To: Clean and Maintain your Leather Upholstery

    I found this DIY on a website which I thought it clearly got the message to me why I should properly clean my interior. We all know that we should do...

    Started by DedRok, 08-25-2010 10:09 PM
    • Replies: 6
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    08-30-2010 10:20 PM Go to last post
  26. How to clean your Leather <D180> Review with pictures

    When comes to cleaning leather the only thing i use on leather is D180 ( read : no steamer, no apc or any other things/cleaners )...

    Started by ProReflection, 08-25-2010 12:58 PM
    • Replies: 25
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    08-30-2010 10:19 PM Go to last post
  27. Paint chips. Will compounding work?

    Over the past two years my hood of my car has literally a dozen or two paint chips. The real question is if it's beyond repair like compounding or...

    Started by ltparis, 08-29-2010 10:53 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 159
    08-30-2010 05:42 PM Go to last post
  28. f430 detail

    here is a f430 i did complete interior ext. wash, clay, menzerna 2 step, wolfgang sealant, exhaust polished, tires and fender liners dressed,...

    Started by sick01jetta, 05-17-2010 09:11 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    08-30-2010 02:34 PM Go to last post
  29. Window tint safe adhesive remover

    After getting my car back from loaning it to a vendor to prototype some parts, there is some thick adhesive (think duct tape adhesive) stuck on my...

    Started by fixmy59bug, 08-04-2010 04:29 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 341
    08-29-2010 03:18 PM Go to last post
  30. need help with buffer.

    hello, i want to buy a buffer for polishing my headlights and also my paint... something like a DA or similar. i've heard that random orbitals...

    Started by mujjuman, 08-29-2010 05:33 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 155
    08-29-2010 01:05 PM Go to last post

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