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    need more clay..

    Great clay - better than Optimum's Opti-Clay (which I believe is the same as Riccardo, and is still available overseas). The soft is easy to work...
    Post by: umi000, Jul 4, 2013 in forum: Car Detailing Product Discussion
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    Is ONR safe for 22ple?

    Agree - it'd be a pretty poor product if it was degraded by a wash that doesn't impact a normal wax or sealant.
    Post by: umi000, Jan 30, 2013 in forum: Car Detailing Product Discussion
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    DD vs. Autogeek

    Agree that it wasn't really his fault, but as you say, part of customer service is doing a bit more than what you're obligated to do - I felt that...
    Post by: umi000, Jan 22, 2013 in forum: Car Detailing Product Discussion
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    Zymol

    Went up January 2012 - I'm glad I got mine at the old price, plus 25% off, during the month before :)
    Post by: umi000, Jan 21, 2013 in forum: Last Steps: Waxes, Sealants, and Coatings
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    DD vs. Autogeek

    Honestly, I've had a better experience, customer-service wise, with AG than ADS. I made a couple of orders from a variety of sellers, shipped to...
    Post by: umi000, Jan 21, 2013 in forum: Car Detailing Product Discussion
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    My homebrew project

    I wonder how thick the plastic is on those jars. I've had a few waxes in PET jars before, and I'm honestly not a fan of the material for paste...
    Post by: umi000, Jan 11, 2013 in forum: Last Steps: Waxes, Sealants, and Coatings
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    Setting up a Gary Dean ONR system, MF advice needed

    I use the 660gsm Eurow shag weaves from Amazon - the ten-pack costs less than 30 dollars.
    Post by: umi000, Jan 5, 2013 in forum: Pre Wash, Wash, Decon, Claying, Engine, Wheels, an
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    What is with my paint? Puzzled (Pictures)

    Not sure if this will work, but I read on a different forum what looks like a similar case to yours, and one of the suggestions was to spray with...
    Post by: umi000, Dec 29, 2012 in forum: Car Detailing Product Discussion
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    Does clay brand matter?

    The Riccardo clay is a bit different - those are not made by Clay Magic (and hence cannot be sold in the US). There are also some clays in UK...
    Post by: umi000, Dec 12, 2012 in forum: Pre Wash, Wash, Decon, Claying, Engine, Wheels, an
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    iPhone 5....I'm getting it

    Underwhelming was my reaction when I saw it. It gets the iPhone about caught up with the current state-of-the-art from Android and WP8, but...
    Post by: umi000, Sep 13, 2012 in forum: Detailing Bliss Lounge
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    Who's become a genie at keeping microfibers soft as new?

    I use baby liquid detergent - no dyes, optical brighteners, enzymes, bleach or fabric softeners, supposed to rinse clean too. To be safe though,...
    Post by: umi000, Aug 3, 2012 in forum: Tools - Machine Polishers, Pressure Washers, Detai
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    rupes orbital

    I've read that it's been released on the UK,so it should be a little more accessible than before. Francis
    Post by: umi000, Aug 2, 2012 in forum: Tools - Machine Polishers, Pressure Washers, Detai
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    AGHD Wax gassing out

    Sounds like carnauba sweating to me. An hour after your initial wipe, try doing a second wipe, using some chilled water or QD. Francis
    Post by: umi000, Jul 29, 2012 in forum: Last Steps: Waxes, Sealants, and Coatings
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    Lots of wax FS (Dodo, Migliore, BF, RG and more)

    Hi, interested in RBJE - PM sent.
    Post by: umi000, Jul 16, 2012 in forum: Sale, Trades, or Bargains
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    Should I top Menzerna Power Lock with something else?

    It was by DaveKG - here's the link: Big Wax Test - Looks Results - Full Review Results showed BOS in front, followed by 915, with the others...
    Post by: umi000, Apr 20, 2012 in forum: Last Steps: Waxes, Sealants, and Coatings