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i know there is a guide to detailing thread but i have this one in several other sites and i'ts came in handy for alot of peeps, let me know if this is a ok thread to start....

i usually post them every wed/thurs...:confused:
 

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Detailing tip of the week: when fully detailing the exterior of your car (wash,clay,seal,glaze,wax) you should be using 6-12 towels min. preferable double sided microfiber towels with silk trimming

 

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Detailing tip of the week " when applying dressing to your interior vinyl apply gently as if you did with wax in a circular motion but to reduce it from attracting dust after applying the dressing, simply wipe down with a microfiber towel to give it a fresh look" http://www.smartwax-usa.com/ProductDetails...Code=SM_INC_102
 

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Great tip Jeff! Especially for a crazy windy day like today here in SoCal!
thnx bro...but it's true huh...lol

anyways next tip.....

Detailing tip of the week: after doing a headlight restoration you always want to use a D.O.T. approved sealant for the headlights to protect its clear coating and avoid from hazing or yellowing.

a restoration kit that has everything is actually that i've used is that new Glassylite stuff....works great.
 

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so this week we go a lil more in depth "PADS"
all pads have a different purpose and to keep it simple this are the ones.<br /><br />\

YELLOW HEXLOGIC PAD - HEAVY CUT "HEAVY SCRATCHES, DULL PAINT, HEAVY OXIDATED"



ORANGE HEXLOGIC PAD - MEDIUM CUT "SWIRL MARKS & SCRATCHES"



GREEN HEXLOGIC PAD - MEDIUM TO LIGHT CUT "MINOR TO LIGHT SCRATCHES"



WHITE HEXLOGIC PAD - POLISHING PAD "REVIVE AND RESTORE GLOSS AND COLOR"



BLUE HEXLOGIC PAD - PERFECT FOR GLAZE



BLACK HEXLOGIC PAD - TO APPLY YOUR WAX



RED HEXLOGIC PAD - FOR YOUR FINAL SEALANT
 

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DETAILING TIP OF THE WEEK: how to correctly use a microfiber towel.

1- evenly spray smartdetail across your surface.
2-wait a sec for the formula to work
3 & 4- folding the towel in four,wipe side to side moving down in one direction.
5- turn tow...el around to avoid the captured dirt to scratch your surface.
6- wipe gently side to side for a silky shine finish (7)!
 
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