Clay Lube
- Lubricant specifically made to assist a clay bar to glide over the surface it is being used on.
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Never used a clay bar on your paint? Using a clay bar can help get the most out of every step of the detailing process. Learn the do's and don'ts and how to properly clay bar your vehicle with Todd's article.
This part of the series covers properly using a clay bar on your paint as well as polishing your paint to near flawless finish and properly protecting your paint.
Great first post by new Ask-A-Pro author Addison Good, from Good Guys Detailing in Naples, FL. He explains what "rail dust" is in plain English and some incredible tips and expert experience on removing them. If you own or work on any light colored vehicles you definitely don't want to miss this post!
Before you can jump into polishing, you first must fully prep the surface to achieve the best results. This tutorial by Todd Cooperider of Esoteric Auto Detail explains the steps, processes, and products required to prep a car for polishing. Also included are plenty of images.
We all hate swirl marks, but what causes them? You might be surprised to learn what Ivan Rajic of LUSTR Auto Detail in Chicago has to say about the matter. Learn what products and techniques will help reduce swirls and what techniques and products you should avoid.
Step-by-step BMW M3 exterior paint correction, engine detail, and interior detail
Chad from Rasky's Auto Detailing takes us through an extensive paint correction on a black 2008 Cadillac STS-V and covers detailing topics topics like SHRIDS and wet sanding of other deep scratches. There are plenty of before and after images as well.
Read about an impressive restoration on a 1998 Ferrari 355 GTS by Esoteric Auto Detail. The interior, hood, emblems, and wheels were even removed to show you how thorough this detail was. Be sure to view the final results!
Joe Metlow of Next Level Auto Detail shares how he uses Optimum No Rinse (ONR) as a detail spray!
Product Review & How-To Guide: Wolfgang Uber Rinseless Wash
Todd Cooperider of Esoteric Auto Detail compiles a list of his top 10 favorite detailing products. See if any of your favorite products made the list...
In part two of the series, Marc and Jacob from AutoLavish discuss what orange peel is, and show us some advanced techniques on how to remove it.