Contrast by definition is the state of being strikingly different from something else, typically something in juxtaposition or close association. So how does this apply to detailing? Find out…
This is a summary, read the entire article here >>Tips on Debadging a Vintage Car
by Greg Nichols | January 2nd, 2012 |
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While some aspects of debadging vintage cars are easier than modern ones, you are still faced with some challenges and precautions that need to be taken when removing them to polish underneath. Greg Nichols shows us the processes he used when working on a very rare Porsche and Ferrari…
This is a summary, read the entire article here >>Blue Jean transfer and Leatherique
by Greg Nichols | December 19th, 2011 |
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If you have light colored leather in your car, then chances are that you’ve experienced blue dye transfer from your jeans where they seem to stain the leather. Greg Nichols of Reflections Detailing offers up some advice on how to properly clean this up using the least aggressive methods.
This is a summary, read the entire article here >>Learn something new – Don’t read the instructions!
by Todd Cooperider | December 4th, 2011 |
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Product instructions provide a lot of useful information on how to get the most out of them, but does that mean they can’t be used in ways that are not listed on the label? If you limit yourself to just what’s on the label, you might end up limiting your skills and knowledge level…so learn something new – don’t read the instructions!
This is a summary, read the entire article here >>My 2011 SEMA Detailing Trip
by Greg Nichols | November 28th, 2011 |
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Greg Nichols of Reflections Detailing of Utah tells a story of his trip to the SEMA Show in Las Vegas this year, and shares his experience of working on some very rare and valuable cars while he was there.
This is a summary, read the entire article here >>Paint inspection techniques – vary your distance!
by Todd Cooperider | November 17th, 2011 |
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You’ve stepped up your detailing game by adding a Brinkmann or other handheld LED light source to your arsenal, but are you getting the most of out it? Todd Cooperider of Esoteric Auto Detail in Columbus, Ohio explains how to view different types of defects by varying your viewing distance and angles…and subsequently performing a higher level of paint correction and perfection!
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