The Porter Cable 7424XP is the most commonly used buffing tool in the detailing industry, and Ivan Rajic of Lustr Auto Detail thoroughly explains the assembly process and how it all fits together.
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Long term follow-up on Meguiar’s DA MF Correction System
by Todd Cooperider | August 23rd, 2011 |
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Back in February of 2011, Todd Cooperider helped to introduce the world to the new Meguiar’s DA MF Correction System. Now after an additional 6 months of working with the system, he offers up his thoughts in a long term follow-up. Is it still considered to be game-changing technology?
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Nighthawk Black Pearl (NBP) paint correction on a budget.
by Greg Nichols | July 16th, 2011 |Comments (11)
Take finicky Acura Nighthawk Black Pearl paint, throw in some re-painted body panels, a need for major paint correction, and then have a time and price budget to consider as well! Those are the challenges that Greg Nichols were faced with on this Acura RSX.
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2010 Audi R8 V10 by AC Detailing
by Contributing Authors | July 11th, 2011 |Comments (21)
With it’s Phantom Black paint, and subtle gloss red accents, if the Devil owned a super car, I’m sure this would be it. This (now) gorgeous Audi R8 V10 was meticulously detailed of over a course of 17 hours (in two days) to present the car in a better-than-new condition. Follow along as Aaron Baumann of AC Detailing shows you the process involved.
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AC Detailing Presents: Bentley Continental GT Vinyl Wrap Removal and Detail
by Contributing Authors | June 13th, 2011 |Comments (8)
Aaron Baumann of AC Detailing spends almost 40 hours removing the vinyl, and fully detailing this Bentley Continental GT after an exotic car rally it attended last summer.
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A Tale of Two Packards
by Contributing Authors | June 11th, 2011 |Comments (6)
Kevin Awalt of Gotham Auto Works gets the opportunity to perform paint correction details on a couple of rare 1930′s era Packards, and shares the process and products he used to restore these beauties to the level that they deserve.
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Lamborghini Gallardo: 24-Hour Restorative Detail by Todd Cooperider
by Todd Cooperider | May 29th, 2011 |Comments (58)
Follow the 24-hour restorative detail process on this Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder with Todd Cooperider of Esoteric Auto Detail…complete with plenty of before and after images, as well as a HD video!
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Polishing with a Porter Cable: Hand positioning
by Eric Schuster | May 26th, 2011 |Comments (10)
Eric Schuster of Envious Detailing talks about the importance of proper hand positioning while using the Porter Cable 7424XP to reduce fatigue and still get maximum results.
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Video: Surbuf Pads, M105, and the Porter Cable 7424XP
by Todd Cooperider | May 11th, 2011 |Comments (44)
In this instructional video, Todd Cooperider shows us just how much cut with a fine finish you can achieve when properly using the Porter Cable D/A polisher teamed up with Surbuf Pads and Meguiar’s M105 Ultra Cut Compound.
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Simple Bumper Repair – Lease Return
by Contributing Authors | May 8th, 2011 |Comments (10)
Scuffs and paint transfer on bumpers can be annoying and expensive to repair if taken to a body shop, but most can be remedied by a detailer or a DIY project for the enthusiasts. Justin Doria walks us through a bumper repair process he used on one of his cars recently.
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