Ralph wants to step up to a buffer, and seeks advice on whether to buy a Porter Cable 7424XP or a Flex XC 3401 VRG. He also inquires about polishes, sealants, and waxes. Which would you choose?
Ask-A-Pro: Spring Prep on a BMW. Menzerna Polish and Blackfire Wet Diamond?
by Todd CooperiderRamzi plans to perform a spring prep detail on his BMW 335i, and wants to know what polish and sealant combination he should go with. Menzerna? Blackfire? Optimum? Check out what our Pros have to say…
Ask-A-Pro: What Pad to Use with Meguiar’s M105 Ultra-Cut Compound?
by Todd CooperiderWhat’s the most popular go-to pad selection for Meguiar’s M105 Ultra-Cut Compound? One of our readers submits this very question, and the Ask A Pro Team replies…
1966 Corvette Sting Ray 427 Gets Wet Sanded and Buffed to Perfection
by Chad RaskovichIn this article Rasky shows us how he corrected the finish on a favorite American muscle car by wet sanding and buffing. The end result: an amazing finish well deserved for a car of such high status!
Ask-A-Pro: How to Polish Single Stage Paint?
by Todd CooperiderCaring for and polishing single stage paint is a mystery to many. Does it require a completely different approach than modern base/clearcoat systems? Read this article to find out…
Full Detail on a Ferrari 599 GTB
by Todd CooperiderTodd of Esoteric Auto Detail takes this beautiful Ferrari 599 GTB to new levels of paint perfection and gloss. Read about the paint correction process as well as Leatherique application on this stunning V12 beast!
Ask-A-Pro: New to a Porter Cable 7424XP and Need Help with Process
by Todd CooperiderSo you’ve got a Porter Cable 7424XP buffer and some polishes and need help with a process and techniques? Bill submitted the same questions to our Ask-A-Pro team…check out the advice given!
Ask-A-Pro: Stepping Up from a PC7424 Random Orbital to a Rotary Polisher
by Todd CooperiderAn Ask-A-Pro Blog reader has questions about making the jump from a Porter Cable 7424 random orbital to a rotary polisher. Todd gives advice on how to use it, along with suggestions on polish and pad combinations as well.






