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Amazon Prime Day Sales Megathread - July 8-11, 2025We're just finishing up the 4th of July sales events--some may still be active, though. Head on over to the [4th of July / Independence Day 2025 Deals Megathrea
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Iron Decon. Earning Its Name on that BumperThis Corvette had been sitting for decades. The owner finally decided to get it mechanically restored. The shop we work with brought us in to give it a fresh de
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Extreme Iron reaction.I recently helped a mate cleanse his paint on the work car that sits outside the welding workshop.
Bowden’s Own Three Way and clay bar. Australian products.
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am i expecting too much?I had my friend detail two cars for the first time. Overall, the car is washed and clean, however the actual *details* were not taken care of appropriately in m
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Used all purpose interior cleaner on my screenAnybody have any tips on how to get rid of this? It feels like it’s on the inside. I don’t know how but I understand shit happens. Anybody HELP!!!! I’m so pisse
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Headlight Restoration Cerakote Kit Results!I wish I took a few more before photos, but as I was doing the sanding process of the step, I was hearing some rumblings in the sky, so I started to rush the pr
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Completed a fog lamp restoration on my aging BMW.Very happy with the results. The projects continue on the daily. 2010 BMW 550i 6 speed.
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Rolling cart and/ or creeperI no longer store detailing products in my garage. Too many were ruined by the Texas heat & cold. It's a pain to carry out what I need and inevitably I have
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Budget air compressor?Is there such a thing for detailing interiors? I've seen the rigid 4.5 recommended a few times but looking to stay closer to $100 since I'm just starting out. I
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How to Remove White Paint from plastic door trim.I have a 2022 Toyota RAV4 and I accidentally got white paint from a mailbox on the black plastic door trim. I don’t want to damage the trim as I think it may be
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is there a super-quiet pressure washer that won't wake up my neighbors? (but still powerful enough to wash my cars)is there a super-quiet pressure washer that won't wake up my neighbors? (but still powerful enough to wash my cars)
I've had a gas powered pressure washer(Karc
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Would I be nit picking to complain about a $284 detail?I bought a Subaru Legacy secondhand from a smoker. Paid a local detailer $284 for their highest tier interior package.
There's streaks on everything. The rear
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Getting back into the game...rate my productsI used to detail as a hobby a few years back but put it on hold due to life. Now I'm starting to have some free time and instead of gaming, I'd rather pick up d
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I can’t figure out what stain is on my paint.I had other spots like this same color I was able to get off but they were dried on and hard, like bird crap would. I looked it up was told it might be bee crap
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Anyone know where you can still buy a Festool Rotary Polisher RAP 150-21 FE SHINEX???Can't find these anywhere online, most look like chinese replicas, any assistance?
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If it looks like one and smells like one...?Got this text from a 929 area code (NY area) while I'm located in Montreal, Canada. That's my first red flag. The other red flag is that the message is very gen
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Chemical Guys Water Spot Remover bleached my mirrorIt wasn’t my first time using Chemical Guys Heavy Duty Water Spot Remover, but this time it bleached the edges of my mirror—even though I followed all the instr
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Carpro TriX in actionHere is some before and after of Carpro TriX in action.
It's a bit of a long story, but I'm just getting a chance to do some decon from the winter buildup for
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Pressure washer gave outMy obnoxiously loud gas pressure washer is on its way out (Thank God) lol kidding.
But it’s time for me a new one and I’m wondering if I should buy 2 of these
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2006 Hyundai Elantra headlight restorationSanded with 1000 grit
Machine sanded (3inch DA) 1500->2000->3000
Polished with Meguiars UC and UP
Protected with Collinite 476s. We'll see if that does a
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Need Help Organizing detail setupI recently built a detail setup out of my Lexus RX300. I still have to buy a generator, and I have reserved space for my tank. Here is my setup right now. I hav
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Consumer side question about ceramic coating.Hey all,
Not a detailer but have a question. Thinking about having my Tacoma ceramic coated but I have concerns. There are NO IDA certified detailers in my sta
